LOS ANGELES
Best Picture
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Frost/Nixon"
"Milk"
"The Reader"
"Slumdog Millionaire" (WINNER)
Best Actor
Richard Jenkins, "The Visitor"
Frank Langella, "Frost/Nixon"
Sean Penn, "Milk" (WINNER)
Brad Pitt, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Mickey Rourke, "The Wrestler."
Best Actress
Anne Hathaway, "Rachel Getting Married"
Angelina Jolie, "Changeling"
Melissa Leo, "Frozen River"
Meryl Streep, "Doubt"
Kate Winslet, "The Reader" (WINNER)
Supporting Actor
Josh Brolin, "Milk"
Robert Downey Jr., "Tropic Thunder"
Philip Seymour Hoffman, "Doubt"
Heath Ledger, "The Dark Knight" (WINNER)
Michael Shannon, "Revolutionary Road"
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams, "Doubt"
Penelope Cruz, "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" (WINNER)
Viola Davis, "Doubt"
Taraji P. Henson, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Marisa Tomei, "The Wrestler."
Best Director
David Fincher, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Ron Howard, "Frost/Nixon"
Gus Van Sant, "Milk"
Stephen Daldry, "The Reader"
Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire" (WINNER)
Best Foreign Film
"The Baader Meinhof Complex," Germany
"The
Class," France
"Departures," Japan (WINNER)
"Revanche," Austria
"Waltz With Bashir," Israel.
Adapted Screenplay
Eric Roth and Robin Swicord, "The
Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
John Patrick Shanley, "Doubt"
Peter Morgan, "Frost/Nixon"
David Hare, "The Reader"
Simon
Beaufoy, "Slumdog Millionaire" (WINNER)
Original Screenplay
Courtney Hunt, "Frozen River"
Mike
Leigh, "Happy-Go-Lucky"
Martin McDonagh, "In Bruges"
Dustin Lance Black, "Milk" (WINNER)
Andrew Stanton, Jim Reardon and Pete Docter,
"WALL-E."
Animated Feature Film
"Bolt"
"Kung Fu Panda"
"WALL-E" (WINNER)
Art Direction
"Changeling"
"The Curious Case of
Benjamin Button" (WINNER)
"The Dark Knight"
"The Duchess"
"Revolutionary Road"
Cinematography
"Changeling"
"The Curious Case of
Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight"
"The Reader"
"Slumdog
Millionaire" (WINNER)
Costume Design
"Australia"
"Milk"
"The Duchess"
(WINNER)
"Revolutionary Road"
"The Curious Case of
Benjamin Button"
Documentary Feature
"The Betrayal" (Nerakhoon)
"Encounters at the End of the World"
"The Garden"
"Man on Wire"
(WINNER)
"Trouble the Water"
Documentary Short
"The Conscience of Nhem En"
"The Final Inch"
"Smile Pinki"
(WINNER)
"The Witness - From the Balcony of Room 306"
Film Editing
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight"
"Frost/Nixon"
"Milk"
"Slumdog Millionaire"
(WINNER)
Makeup
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
(WINNER)
"The Dark Knight"
"Hellboy II: The Golden Army"
Original Score
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"Milk"
"Defiance"
"WALL-E"
"Slumdog Millionaire"
(WINNER)
Original Song
"Down to Earth" from WALL-E
"Jai Ho" from "Slumdog Millionaire"
(WINNER)
"O Saya" from Slumdog Millionaire"
Short film, animated
"La Maison en Petits Cubes"
(WINNER)
"Presto"
"This Way Up"
"Oktapodi"
"This Way Up"
Short film, live action
"New Boy"
"The Pig"
"Auf der Strecke" (On the Line)
"Manon on the Asphalt"
"Spielzeugland" (Toyland)
(WINNER)
Sound Editing
"Iron Man"
"The Dark Knight"
(WINNER)
"WALL-E"
"Wanted"
"Slumdog Millionaire"
Visual Effects
"The Dark Knight"
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
(WINNER)
"Iron Man"
Sound Mixing
"Slumdog Millionaire"
(WINNER)
"Wanted"
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight"
"WALL-E"
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