The 2009 Evening Standard British Film Awards, held on 1 February 2009 honoured the best British and Irish films of 2008.
Contents
Best film
Hunger
Best Director
Stephen Daldry - The Reader
Best Actor (tie)
Michael Sheen - Frost/Nixon and Pat Shortt - Garage
Best Actress
Tilda Swinton - Julia
Best Screenplay
Martin McDonagh - In Bruges
Technical achievement
Mark Digby (production designer) - Slumdog Millionaire
Most Promising Newcomer
Joanna Hogg (director) - Unrelated
Peter Sellers Award for Comedy
Sally Hawkins - Happy-Go-Lucky
Alexander Walker Special Award
Mike Leigh
References
Evening Standard British Film Awards 2009 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA