London Film Critics name The Wrestler, Slumdog films of the year

The London Film Critics’ Circle presented the awards for the best achievements in film in 2008 on Wednesday. Darren Aronofsky‘s The Wrestler, starring Mickey Rourke and Marisa Tomei, was named the best film of the year, while Danny Boyle‘s Slumdog Millionaire took home the award for Best British Film.

Here are all the winners:

FILM OF THE YEAR
The Wrestler

RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH FILM OF THE YEAR
Slumdog Millionaire

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
David Fincher, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

BRITISH DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire

ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler

ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Kate Winslet, The Reader, Revolutionary Road

BRITISH ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Michael Fassbender, Hunger

BRITISH ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
Kristin Scott-Thomas, I’ve Loved You So Long

BRITISH ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Eddie Marsan, Happy-Go-Lucky

BRITISH ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Tilda Swinton, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR
Simon Beaufoy, Slumdog Millionaire

YOUNG BRITISH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
Thomas Turgoose, Somers Town & Eden Lake

BREAKTHROUGH BRITISH FILMMAKER
Steve McQueen, Hunger

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR
Waltz With Bashir

THE DILYS POWELL AWARD
Dame Judi Dench

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