San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 2008 Explained

13th SDFCS Awards

December 15, 2008

----Best Film:
Slumdog Millionaire----Best Director:
Danny Boyle
Slumdog Millionaire

The 13th San Diego Film Critics Society Awards were announced on December 15, 2008.

Winners and nominees

Best Actor

• Mickey Rourke – The Wrestler as Randy "The Ram" Robinson

Best Actress

• Kate Winslet –The Reader as Hanna Schmitz

Best Animated Film

• WALL-E

Best Cast

• Frost/Nixon

Best Cinematography

• Slumdog Millionaire – Anthony Dod Mantle

Best Director

• Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire

Best Documentary Film

• Man on Wire

Best Editing

• Slumdog Millionaire

Best Film

• Slumdog Millionaire

Best Foreign Language Film

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

Best Production Design

• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Best Score

• Slumdog Millionaire – A. R. Rahman

Best Screenplay – Adapted

• Slumdog Millionaire – Simon Beaufoy

Best Screenplay – Original

• The Visitor – Tom McCarthy

Best Supporting Actor

• Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight as The Joker (posthumous)

Best Supporting Actress

• Marisa Tomei – The Wrestler as Cassidy/Pam