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Detroit Film Critics Awards 2008



2008 Detroit Film Critics Society Awards

2008 Detroit Film Critics nominations: December 10, 2008

2008 Detroit Film Critics winners: December 19, 2008

("*" denotes the winner in each category)

 

Dev Patel in Slumdog Millionaire

 

Best film
The Dark Knight
* Slumdog Millionaire
WALL-E
The Wrestler
Frost/Nixon

Best director
Darren Aronofsky for The Wrestler
* Danny Boyle for Slumdog Millionaire
Ron Howard for Frost/Nixon
Christopher Nolan for The Dark Knight
Andrew Stanton for WALL-E

Best actor
Josh Brolin for W.
Leonardo DiCaprio for Revolutionary Road
Frank Langella for Frost/Nixon
Sean Penn for Milk
* Mickey Rourke for The Wrestler

Best actress
Anne Hathaway for Rachel Getting Married
Sally Hawkins for Happy-Go-Lucky
Melissa Leo for Frozen River
Meryl Streep for Doubt
* Kate Winslet for Revolutionary Road

Best supporting actor
Robert Downey Jr. for Tropic Thunder
James Franco for Milk
* Heath Ledger for The Dark Knight
Eddie Marsan for Happy-Go-Lucky
Michael Sheen for Frost/Nixon

Best supporting actress
Amy Adams for Doubt
Elizabeth Banks for W.
Penélope Cruz for Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Rosemarie DeWitt for Rachel Getting Married
* Marisa Tomei for The Wrestler

Best ensemble
Burn After Reading
* Frost/Nixon
Rachel Getting Married
Revolutionary Road
Tropic Thunder

Best newcomer
Rosemarie DeWitt, actress, Rachel Getting Married
Rebecca Hall, actress, Frost/Nixon and Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Danny McBride, actor, Pineapple Express
* Martin McDonagh, writer/director, In Bruges
Dev Patel, actor, Slumdog Millionaire
Catinca Untaru, actress, The Fall

 

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3 Comments to Detroit Film Critics Awards 2008

  1. human nature
    December 14, 2008 | Permalink

    She is unreal ! Hope she will win her first award.

  2. December 12, 2008 | Permalink

    Better that Untaru wins best newcomer.. She deserves this recognition..!!
    (sorry for my english!)

  3. axw11
    December 11, 2008 | Permalink

    Hope Catinca Untaru(The Fall) wins the best newcomer award!!!!

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