New York Film Critics Online Awards 2008

Top 10 films

• Che
• A Christmas Tale
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
• The Dark Knight
• Happy-Go-Lucky
• Milk
• Rachel Getting Married
• Slumdog Millionaire
• WALL-E
• The Wrestler

  Winners

• Best Actor:
• *Sean Penn – Milk as Harvey Milk
• Best Actress:
• *Sally Hawkins – Happy-Go-Lucky as Pauline "Poppy" Cross
• Best Animated Film:
• *WALL-E
• Best Cast:
• *Milk
• Best Cinematography
• *Slumdog Millionaire – Anthony Dod Mantle
• Best Debut Director:
• *Martin McDonagh – In Bruges
• Best Director:
• *Danny Boyle & Loveleen Tandan – Slumdog Millionaire
• Best Documentary Film:
• *Man on Wire
• Best Film:
• *Slumdog Millionaire
• Best Film Music or Score:
• *Slumdog Millionaire – A. R. Rahman
• Best Foreign Language Film:
• *4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days • Romania
• Best Screenplay:
• *Simon Beaufoy – Slumdog Millionaire
• Best Supporting Actor:
• *Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight as The Joker posthumously
• Best Supporting Actress:
• *Penélope Cruz – Vicky Cristina Barcelona as María Elena
• Breakthrough Performer:
• *Sally Hawkins – Happy-Go-Lucky