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St. Louis Film Critics - 2008 SLFC Awards

St. Louis Film Critics (SLFC)
SLFC Awards (5th)
Nominations: December 7, 2008
Awards: December 14, 2008

Below are the nominations & winners for the 5th Annual SLFC Awards.

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Best Film
WINNER "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (Paramount and Warner Bros.) A Kennedy/Marshall Production
"The Dark Knight" (Warner Bros.) Syncopy
"Milk" (Focus Features) A Groundswell and Jinks/Cohen Company Production
"Slumdog Millionaire" (Fox Searchlight, Warner Independent) A Celador Films, Film 4, Production
"Frost/Nixon" (Universal) A Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment and Working Title Production
"WALL-E" (Walt Disney) Pixar Animation Studios

Best Actor
Leonardo DiCaprio in "Revolutionary Road" (Paramount Vantage)
Richard Jenkins in "The Visitor" (Overture Films)
Frank Langella in "Frost/Nixon" (Universal)
WINNER Sean Penn in "Milk" (Focus Features)
Mickey Rourke in "The Wrestler" (Fox Searchlight)

Best Actress
Cate Blanchett in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (Paramount and Warner Bros.)
Anne Hathaway in "Rachel Getting Married" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Angelina Jolie in "Changeling" (Universal)
Kate Winslet in "The Reader" (The Weinstein Company)
WINNER Kate Winslet in "Revolutionary Road" (Paramount Vantage)

Best Supporting Actor
Josh Brolin in "Milk" (Focus Features)
Robert Downey Jr. in "Tropic Thunder" (DreamWorks/Paramount)
WINNER Heath Ledger in "The Dark Knight" (Warner Bros.)
John Malkovich in "Burn After Reading" (Focus Features)
Michael Shannon in "Revolutionary Road" (Paramount Vantage)
Jeffrey Wright in "Cadillac Records" (Sony Pictures)

Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams in "Doubt" (Miramax)
Penelope Cruz in "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" (The Weinstein Company, MGM)
WINNER Viola Davis in "Doubt" (Miramax)
Taraji P. Henson in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (Paramount and Warner Bros.)
Frances McDormand in "Burn After Reading" (Focus Features)

Best Director
WINNER "Slumdog Millionaire" (Fox Searchlight, Warner Independent) Danny Boyle
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (Paramount and Warner Bros.) David Fincher
"Frost/Nixon" (Universal) Ron Howard
"The Dark Knight" (Warner Bros.) Christopher Nolan
"Milk" (Focus Features) Gus Van Sant

Best Cinematography
"Revolutionary Road" (Paramount Vantage) Roger Deakins
"Slumdog Millionaire" (Fox Searchlight, Warner Independent) Anthony Dod Mantle
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (Paramount and Warner Bros.) Claudio Miranda
"The Dark Knight" (Warner Bros.) Wally Pfister
"Milk" (Focus Features) Harris Savides
WINNER "Australia" (20th Century Fox) Mandy Walker

Best Music
"Cadillac Records" (Sony Pictures)
"The Dark Knight" (Warner Bros.) Syncopy
"Gran Torino" (Warner Bros.) Village Roadshow, Malpaso Productions
WINNER "The Visitor" (Overture Films) Participant Productions
"WALL-E" (Walt Disney) Pixar Animation Studios

Best Visual/Special Effects
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (Paramount and Warner Bros.) A Kennedy/Marshall Production
WINNER "The Dark Knight" (Warner Bros.) Syncopy
"Iron Man" (Paramount) Paramount, Marvel Enterprises
"Speed Racer" (Warner Bros.) Silver Pictures
"WALL-E" (Walt Disney) Pixar Animation Studios

Best Screenplay
"Slumdog Millionaire" (Fox Searchlight, Warner Independent) Simon Beaufoy and Vikas Swarup
"Milk" (Focus Features) Dustin Lance Black
WINNER "Frost/Nixon" (Universal) Peter Morgan
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (Paramount and Warner Bros.) Eric Roth and Robin Swicord
"Gran Torino" (Warner Bros.) Nick Schenk and Dave Johannson

Best Foreign Film
"The Class" (Sony Pictures Classics) A Haut et Court Production, France
"I've Loved You So Long" (Sony Pictures Classics) UGC YM, Integral Film, France, Germany
"Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in)" (Magnet Releasing) Sweden
WINNER "Slumdog Millionaire" (Fox Searchlight, Warner Independent) A Celador Films, Film 4, Production, U.K., U.S.A., India
"Tell No One" (Music Box) France

Best Documentary Feature
"Body of War" Mobilius Media, Phil Donahue Enterprises
WINNER "Man on Wire" (Magnolia Pictures) A Wall to Wall in association with Red Box Films
"Pray the Devil Back to Hell" (Balcony Releasing)
"Shine a Light" (Paramount Vantage) Shangri-La Entertainment, Concert Productions International
"Standard Operating Procedure" (Sony Pictures Classics) Participant Productions

Best Comedy
WINNER "Burn After Reading" (Focus Features) Working Title
"Forgetting Sarah Marshall" (Universal Pictures) Apatow Productions
"Role Models" (Universal Pictures) Stuber-Parent
"Tropic Thunder" (DreamWorks/Paramount) DreamWorks SKG, Red Hour Films
"Zack and Miri Make a Porno" (Weinstein Co.) Weinstein Company, View Askew Productions

Best Animated Film
"Bolt" (Walt Disney)
"Chicago 10" (Roadside Attractions) River Road, Consolidated Productions, Participant Prods.
"Kung Fu Panda" (DreamWorks Animation) DreamWorks Animation
"Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" (DreamWorks SKG) PDI, DreamWorks Animation
WINNER "WALL-E" (Walt Disney) Pixar Animation Studios
"Waltz With Bashir" (Sony Pictures Classics) A Bridgit Folman Film Gang, Les Films D'Ici, Razor Films, Arte France, ITVS International Production

Most Original/Innovative Film
WINNER "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (Paramount and Warner Bros.) A Kennedy/Marshall Production
"Slumdog Millionaire" (Fox Searchlight, Warner Independent) A Celador Films, Film 4, Production
"Speed Racer" (Warner Bros.) Silver Pictures
"Synecdoche, New York" (Sony Pictures Classics)
"WALL-E" (Walt Disney) Pixar Animation Studios
"Waltz With Bashir" (Sony Pictures Classics) A Bridgit Folman Film Gang, Les Films D'Ici, Razor Films, Arte France, ITVS International Production

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