Dublin Film Critics Awards 2008



Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards 2008

2008 Dublin Film Critics Circle award winners: January 7, 2008

 

Pat Shortt in Garage by Leonard Abrahamson
Directed by Leonard Abrahamson and written by Mark O’Halloran, the dramatic comedy Garage revolves around the lonely and somewhat dim-witted caretaker (Pat Shortt) of a crumbling small-town gas station whose life is radically changed after a teenager comes to work with him.

 

Best Irish Film: Garage by Leonard Abrahamson

Runners-up: Once, Kings, Small Engine Repair, Shrooms

Best International Film: The Lives of Others by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Runners-up: The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, This Is England, Zodiac, I’m Not There

Best Director: David Fincher, Zodiac

Best Actor: Ulrich Mühe, The Lives of Others

Best Actress: Julie Christie, Away from Her

Breakthrough Award: Saoirse Ronan, Atonement

 

Source: RTE

 

Dublin Film Critics Circle: 2007 2008

Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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