The Bloomies for 2008

English Language Films
Foreign Films

Milk (Van Sant)
Blindness (Meirelles)
Doubt (Shanley)
The Reader (Daldry)
Frost/Nixon (Howard)
Slumdog Millionaire (Boyle)
The Duchess (Dibb)
Revolutionary Road (Mendes)
The Wrestler (Aronofsky)
Elegy (Coixet)
The Visitor (McCarthy)
Burn After Reading (J. and E. Coen)
Happy-Go-Lucky (Leigh)
Appaloosa (Harris)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Fincher)
Vicky Christina Barcelona (Allen)
Frozen River (Hunt)
Changeling (Eastwood)
Recount (Roach)
Rachel Getting Married (J. Demme)
The Bank Job (Donaldson)
What Just Happened (Levinson)
Valkyrie (Singer)
Defiance (Zwick)
The Secret Life of Words (Coixet)

The Edge of Heaven (Akin)
Mooladé (Sembene)
Four Months, Three Weeks, Two Days (Mungiu)
Mongol (Bodrov)
The Weeping Meadow (Angelopoulos)
The Flight of the Red Balloon (Hou Hsiao-Hsien)
The Counterfeiters (Ruzowitzky)
Tell No One (Canet)
I've Loved You So Long (Claudel)
Under The Same Moon (Riggen)

Best

English Language Film - Milk

Foreign Film - The Edge of Heaven

Director - 1) Fernando Meirelles (Blindness) 2) Gus Van Sant (Milk)

Original Screenplay - 1) Joel and Ethan Coen (Burn After Reading)
2) Martin McDonagh (In Bruge)

Screenplay Adaptation - 1) John Patrick Shanley (Doubt)
2) David Hare (The Reader)

Cinematography - Andreas Sinanos (The Weeping Meadow)

Film Editing - Slumdog Millionaire

Original Music Score - A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire)

Actor - 1) Frank Langella (Frost/Nixon) 2) Sean Penn (Milk)

Others - Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler); Ben Kingsley (Elegy); Leonardo DiCaprio (Revolutionary Road); Josh Brolin (W); Brendan Gleeson (In Bruges);Richard Jenkins (The Visitor); Philip Seymour Hoffman (Doubt); Karl Markovico (The Counterfeiters); Ralph Fiennes (The Duchess); Michael Shannon (Revolutionary Road); Robert DeNiro (What Just Happened); Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight)

Actress - Meryl Streep (Doubt)

Others - Kate Winslet (Revolutionary Road); Kristin Scott Thomas (I've Loved You So Long); Keira Knightley (The Duchess); Elsa Zylberstein (I've Loved You So Long); Anamaria Marinca (Four Months, Three Weeks, Two Days); Sally Hawkins (Happy-Go-Lucky); Melissa Leo
(Frozen River); Kate Winslet (The Reader); Juliette Binoche (The Flight of The Red Balloon); Anne Hathaway (Rachel Getting Married); Viola Davis (Doubt)

 
 
 
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