62nd British Academy Film Awards
The 62nd British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, took place on 8 February 2009 and honoured the best films of 2008.
62nd British Academy Film Awards | |
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Date | 8 February 2009 |
Site | Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
Hosted by | Jonathan Ross |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Slumdog Millionaire |
Best British Film | Man on Wire |
Best Actor | Mickey Rourke The Wrestler |
Best Actress | Kate Winslet The Reader |
Most awards | Slumdog Millionaire (7) |
Most nominations | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Slumdog Millionaire (11) |
Winners and nominees

Danny Boyle, Best Director winner

Mickey Rourke, Best Actor winner

Kate Winslet, Best Actress winner
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Heath Ledger, Best Supporting Actor winner

Penélope Cruz, Best Supporting Actress winner

Martin McDonagh, Best Original Screenplay winner

Noel Clarke, Orange Rising Star Award winner
Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema
Statistics
Nominations | Film |
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11 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
Slumdog Millionaire | |
9 | The Dark Knight |
8 | Changeling |
6 | Frost/Nixon |
5 | The Reader |
4 | In Bruges |
Milk | |
Revolutionary Road | |
3 | Burn After Reading |
Doubt | |
I've Loved You So Long | |
Mamma Mia! | |
WALL-E | |
2 | The Duchess |
Hunger | |
Man on Wire | |
Persepolis | |
Quantum of Solace | |
Waltz with Bashir | |
The Wrestler |
Awards | Film |
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7 | Slumdog Millionaire |
3 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
In Memoriam
- Charlton Heston
- John Daly
- Patrick McGoohan
- Harold Pinter
- Jonathan Bates
- Claude Berri
- Youssef Chahine
- Anthony Minghella
- Jules Dassin
- Richard Widmark
- Van Johnson
- Michael Crichton
- Roy Scheider
- Malcolm Cooke
- Mel Ferrer
- Isaac Hayes
- John Michael Hayes
- Charles Joffe
- Harry Lange
- Sydney Pollack
- Robert Mulligan
- Stan Winston
- Mark Shivas
- Cyd Charisse
- Les Ostinelli
- Kon Ichikawa
- David Watkin
- Paul Newman
See also
- 81st Academy Awards
- 34th César Awards
- 14th Critics' Choice Awards
- 61st Directors Guild of America Awards
- 66th Golden Globe Awards
- 29th Golden Raspberry Awards
- 24th Independent Spirit Awards
- 14th Lumières Awards
- 20th Producers Guild of America Awards
- 13th Satellite Awards
- 35th Saturn Awards
- 15th Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 61st Writers Guild of America Awards
References
- "Film Nominations in 2009". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 15 January 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-01-17. Retrieved 15 January 2009.
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