List of winners

Published January 13, 2009

Best drama: Slumdog Millionaire

Musical or comedy: Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Best actor (Drama): Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler)

Best actress (Drama): Kate Winslet (Revolutionary Road)

Best director: Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire)

Best actor (musical or comedy): Colin Farrell (“In Bruges)

Best Actress (musical or comedy): Sally Hawkins

(“Happy-Go-Lucky)

Best supporting actor: Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight)

Best supporting actress: Kate Winslet (The Reader)

Best foreign language film: Waltz With Bashir

Best animated film: Wall-E

Best screenplay: Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire)

Best oiginal score: A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire)

Best original song: “The Wrestler” (performed by Bruce Springsteen, written by Bruce

Springsteen), “The Wrestler”

Cecil B. DeMille Award: Steven Spielberg—AP

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