WINNER: Wall-E
Runner-up: The Dark Knight
Best Director
WINNER: Danny Boyle "Slumdog Millionaire"
Runner-up: Christopher Nolan "The Dark Knight"
Best Actor
WINNER: Sean Penn "Milk"
Runner-up: Mickey Rourke "The Wrestler"
Best Actress
WINNER: Sally Hawkins "Happy-Go-Lucky"
Runner-up: Melissa Leo "Frozen River"
Best Supporting Actor
WINNER: Heath Ledger "The Dark Knight"
Runner-up: Eddie Marsan "Happy-Go-Lucky"
Best Supporting Actress
WINNER: Penelope Cruz "Vicky Christina Barcelona" & "Elegy"
Runner-up: Viola Davis "Doubt"
Best Screenplay
WINNER: Happy-Go-Lucky
Runner-up: Synecdoche, New York
Best Animated Feature
WINNER: Waltz With Bashir
Runner-up: none
Best Cinematography
WINNER: Still Life
Runner-up: Slumdog Millionaire
Best Production Design
WINNER: Synecdoche, New York
Runner-up: The Dark Knight
Best Original Score
WINNER: Slumdog Millionaire
Runner-up: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Best Foreign Language Film
WINNER: Still Life
Runner-up: The Class
Best Documentary Feature
WINNER: Man on Wire
Runner-up: Waltz With Bashir
New Generation Award: Steve McQueen "Hunger"
Douglas Edward Independent Film Award: James Benning "RR"
& "Casting a Glance"