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Women Film Critics Circle - 2008 WFCC Awards

Women Film Critics Circle (WFCC)
WFCC Awards (5th)
Nominations: N/A
Awards: January 8, 2009


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

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Best Movie About Women
WINNER "Changeling" (Universal) Relativity Media, Malpaso Productions

Best Movie by a Woman
WINNER "Frozen River" (Sony Pictures Classics) Courtney Hunt

Best Woman Storyteller (Screenwriting Award)
WINNER "Rachel Getting Married" (Sony Pictures Classics) Jenny Lumet

Best Actress
WINNER Melissa Leo in "Frozen River" (Sony Pictures Classics)

Best Actor
WINNER Mickey Rourke in "The Wrestler" (Fox Searchlight)

Best Young Actress
WINNER Abigail Breslin in "Kit Kittredge: An American Girl" (Picturehouse)
WINNER Abigail Breslin in "Definitely, Maybe" (Universal Pictures)

Best Comedic Actress
WINNER Sally Hawkins in "Happy-Go-Lucky" (Miramax)
WINNER Meryl Streep in "Mamma Mia!" (Universal)

Best Foreign Film by or About Women
WINNER "I've Loved You So Long" (Sony Pictures Classics) UGC YM, Integral Film, France, Germany

Best Female Images in a Movie
WINNER "The Secret Life of Bees" (Fox Searchlight) Donners' Company, Overbrook Entertainment

Best Theatrically Unreleased Movie
WINNER "How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer"

Best Equality of the Sexes
WINNER "Nothing But The Truth" (Yari Film Group)

Best Music
WINNER "Cadillac Records" (Sony Pictures)

Best Animated Females
WINNER "WALL-E" (Walt Disney) EVE

Best Family Film
WINNER "WALL-E" (Walt Disney) Pixar Animation Studios

Lifetime Achievement Award
WINNER Meryl Streep

Acting and Activism
WINNER Natalie Portman

Adrienne Shelly Award
WINNER "Changeling" (Universal) Relativity Media, Malpaso Productions

Josephine Baker Award
WINNER "Ballast" (Alluvial Film Company)

Karen Morley Award
WINNER "Battle in Seattle" (Redwood Palms Pictures)

Courage in Acting Award
WINNER Deidra Edwards in "DisFigured"

Best Documentary: Groundbreaker
WINNER "A Walk to Beautiful" Mary Olive Smith

Best Documentary: Above and Beyond
WINNER "Wings of Defeat" Risa Morimoto

Best Documentary: Courage in Filmmaking
WINNER "Traces of the Trade: A Story From the Deep North" Katrina Browne

Most Offensive Male Characters
"Choke" (Fox Searchlight) Sam Rockwell
"Hell Ride" (Third Rail) Larry Bishop
"Role Models" (Universal Pictures) Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott
"Towelhead" (Warner Independent, Warner Bros.) Aaron Eckhart
"Zack and Miri Make a Porno" (Weinstein Co.) Jason Mewes

Top Ten Hall of Shame
"The Hottie & the Nottie" (Regent Releasing)
"Hounddog" (Empire Film Group)
"House of the Sleeping Beauties" (First Run Features)
"The Life Before Her Eyes" (Magnolia Pictures) 2929 Productions
"Made of Honor" (Sony Pictures Entertainment) Original Film
"Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys" (Lionsgate Films) Tyler Perry Company
"Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired" (THINKFilm)
"Savage Grace" (IFC First Take)
"The Women" (Picturehouse) Jagged Films, Inferno Distribution, Shukovsky English
"Zack and Miri Make a Porno" (Weinstein Co.) Weinstein Company, View Askew Productions


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