Detroit Film Critics Awards 2008

by Deborah Arthur | Dec 19, 2008 | | 3 Comments    
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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 Responses to “Detroit Film Critics Awards 2008”

  1. axw11 on December 11th, 2008

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

  2. Mariano Thomas Masci Viu on December 12th, 2008

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

  3. human nature on December 14th, 2008

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

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