WINNER: Slumdog Millionaire
Runner-ups: 2. Milk
3. The Dark Knight
4. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
5. The Wrestler
6. The Visitor
7. Frost/Nixon
8. Doubt
9. Wall-E
10. Happy-Go-Lucky
Best Director
WINNER: Danny Boyle "Slumdog Millionaire"
Runner-ups: 2. David Fincher "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" 3. Christopher
Nolan "The Dark Knight" 4. Gus Van Sant "Milk" 5. Ron Howard
"Frost/Nixon"
Best Actor
WINNER: Sean Penn "Milk"
Runner-ups: 2. Mickey Rourke "The Wrestler" 3. Frank Langella "Frost/Nixon"
4. Brad Pitt "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" 5. Richard Jenkins
"The Visitor"
Best Actress
WINNER: Anne Hathaway "Rachel Getting Married"
Runner-ups: 2. Meryl Streep "Doubt" 3. Sally Hawkins "Happy-Go-Lucky" 4. Kristin
Scott Thomas "I've Loved You So Long" 5. Kate Winslet "Revolutionary
Road"
Best Supporting Actor
WINNER: Heath Ledger "The Dark Knight"
Runner-ups: 2. Josh Brolin "Milk" 3. Eddie Marsan "Happy-Go-Lucky" 4. Philip
Seymour Hoffman "Doubt" 5. Robert Downey, Jr. "Tropic Thunder"
Best Supporting Actress
WINNER: Viola Davis "Doubt"
Runner-ups: 2. Penelope Cruz "Vicky Christina Barcelona" 3. Marisa Tomei "The
Wrestler" 4. Taraji P. Henson "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
5. Rosemarie DeWitt "Rachel Getting Married"
Best Screenplay
WINNER: Milk
Runner-up: Slumdog Millionaire
Best Animated Feature
WINNER: Wall-E
Runner-up: Kung Fu Panda
Best Cinematography
WINNER: The Dark Knight
Runner-up: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Best Foreign Language Film
WINNER: Tell No One
Runner-ups: 2. Waltz With Bashir 3. Let the Right One In 4. I've Loved You So Long
5. Gomorrah
Best Documentary
WINNER: Man on Wire
Runner-ups: 2. Waltz With Bashir 3. Young@Heart 4. Standard Operating Procedure
5. Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father
Russell Smith Award (Best Independent)
WINNER: Wendy and Lucy