Wednesday, February 4, 2009

London Film Critics Winners



The London film critics get it right, in my opinion, overall. Awarding The Wrestler the bulk of its awards, and for nominating and allowing the supporting actress from Benjamin Button who shined brightest .. Tilda Swinton .. with its award. Here is the fill list of winners.

BEST FILM OF THE YEAR
*The Wrestler

THE ATTENBOROUGH AWARD: BRITISH FILM OF THE YEAR
*Slumdog Millionaire

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR
*Waltz With Bashir

BEST DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
*Darren Aronofsky - The Wrestler

BEST ACTOR OF THE YEAR
*Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler

BEST ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
*Kate Winslet - The Reader and Revolutionary Road

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
*Eddie Marsan - Happy-Go-Lucky

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
*Tilda Swinton - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR
*Simon Beaufoy - Slumdog Millionaire

THE NSPCC AWARD: YOUNG BRITISH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
*Thomas Turgoose - Somers Town and Eden Lake

BREAKTHROUGH BRITISH FILM-MAKER
*Steve McQueen - writer-director: Hunger

DILYS POWELL AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO CINEMA
Dame Judi Dench

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