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.
Winners and nominees
[BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to [Cinema Award|Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema]]
- Pinewood Studios
- Shepperton Studios
Films with multiple nominations and awards
Nominations | Film |
11 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
11 | Slumdog Millionaire |
9 | The Dark Knight |
8 | Changeling |
6 | Frost/Nixon |
5 | The Reader |
4 | In Bruges |
4 | Milk |
4 | Revolutionary Road |
3 | Burn After Reading |
3 | Doubt |
3 | I've Loved You So Long |
3 | Mamma Mia! |
3 | WALL-E |
2 | The Duchess |
2 | Hunger |
2 | Man on Wire |
2 | Persepolis |
2 | Quantum of Solace |
2 | Waltz with Bashir |
2 | The Wrestler |
Wins | Film |
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