20th CFCA Awards

December 18, 2008

Best Film:
WALL-E

The 21st Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, given by the CFCA on December 18, 2008, honored the best in film for 2008. Disney/Pixar's WALL-E was the most successful film in the ceremony, winning four awards, including Best Film, out of five nominations. Slumdog Millionaire won three awards, while The Dark Knight and Let the Right One In won two awards each.

Winners and nominees

Danny Boyle, Best Director winner
Mickey Rourke, Best Actor winner
Anne Hathaway, Best Actress winner
Heath Ledger, Best Supporting Actor winner
Kate Winslet, Best Supporting Actress winner

Best Actor

Mickey Rourke – The Wrestler

Best Actress

Anne Hathaway – Rachel Getting Married

Best Animated Film

WALL-E

Best Cinematography

The Dark Knight – Wally Pfister

Best Director

Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire

Best Documentary Film

Man on Wire

Best Film

WALL-E

Best Foreign Language Film

Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in), Sweden

Best Original Score

WALL-E – Thomas Newman

Best Screenplay – Adapted

Slumdog Millionaire – Simon Beaufoy

Best Screenplay – Original

WALL-E – Andrew Stanton and Jim Reardon

Best Supporting Actor

Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight (posthumously)

Best Supporting Actress

Kate Winslet – The Reader

Most Promising Filmmaker

Tomas Alfredson – Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in)

Most Promising Performer

Dev Patel – Slumdog Millionaire

References

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