Awards Season - Slumdog Rich in Awards

February 22, 2009

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their winners tonight in a star-studded gala. While there were plenty of winners, Slumdog Millionaire walked away with eight Oscars, easily the most of any film tonight.

The categories and winners are...

BEST PICTURE

BEST DIRECTOR

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY)

  • Dustin Lance Black for Milk
WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY)

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

DOCUMENTARY SHORT

  • Smile Pinki
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

SHORTY FILM - ANIMATED

  • La Maison en Petits Cubes
SHORT FILM - LIVE ACTION

  • Spielzeugland (Toyland)
MUSIC (SCORE)

MUSIC (SONG)

SOUND EDITING

SOUND MIXING

VISUAL EFFECTS

MAKEUP

FILM EDITING

ART DIRECTION

CINEMATOGRAPHY

COSTUME DESIGN

Notes and Reactions...

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Filed under: Awards Season, The Dark Knight, WALL-E, Slumdog Millionaire, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Reader, Milk, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, The Duchess, Man on Wire, Okuribito