Central Ohio Film Critics Association Awards 2008

The 7th Central Ohio Film Critics Association Awards, honouring the best in film for 2008, were announced on January 8, 2009.

Top 10 Films

1. WALL-E
2. Slumdog Millionaire
3. Frozen River
4. The Dark Knight
5. Frost/Nixon
6. Milk
7. The Wrestler
8. The Savages
9. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
10. In Bruges

Winners

• Best Actor:
  • Mickey Rourke – The Wrestler

• Best Actress:
  • Melissa Leo – Frozen River

• Best Animated Film:
  • WALL-E

• Best Cast:
  • The Dark Knight

• Best Cinematography:
  • The Dark Knight – Wally Pfister

• Best Director:
  • Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire

• Best Documentary Film:
  • Man on Wire

• Best Film:
  • 'WALL-E''

• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (4 luni, 3 saptamâni si 2 zile) • Romania

• Best Overlooked Film:
  • Ghost Town

• Best Score:
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – Alexandre Desplat

• Best Screenplay – Adapted:
  • Slumdog Millionaire – Simon Beaufoy

• Best Screenplay – Original:
  • WALL-E – Jim Reardon and Andrew Stanton

• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight

• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Marisa Tomei – The Wrestler

• Actor of the Year (for an exemplary body of work):
  • Robert Downey, Jr. – Iron Man and Tropic Thunder

• Breakthrough Film Artist
  • Melissa Leo – Frozen River (acting)