London Film Critics Circle Award Winners

FILM OF THE YEAR
*The Wrestler

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

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR
*Waltz With Bashir

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
*David Fincher - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

BRITISH DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
*Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire

ACTOR OF THE YEAR
*Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler

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


BRITISH ACTOR OF THE YEAR
*Michael Fassbender - Hunger

BRITISH ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
*Kristin Scott Thomas - I’ve Loved You So Long

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

BRITISH 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

Tilda Swinton for Benjamin Button? I'm a fan of hers, and there is no way she deserves any awards for that performance, even though it was solid. What on earth are they thinking?