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The 62nd British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 8 February 2009 at the Royal Albert HallinLondon, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2008. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades were handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 2008.

62nd British Academy Film Awards
Date8 February 2009
SiteRoyal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Hosted byJonathan Ross
Highlights
Best FilmSlumdog Millionaire
Best British FilmMan on Wire
Best ActorMickey Rourke
The Wrestler
Best ActressKate Winslet
The Reader
Most awardsSlumdog Millionaire (7)
Most nominationsThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Slumdog Millionaire (11)
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  • The nominees were announced on 15 January 2009.[1] Two films received the most nominations in eleven categories; The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Slumdog Millionaire. The Dark Knight followed with nine.[2] Slumdog Millionaire took home the most awards with seven.

    Jonathan Ross hosted the ceremony for the third consecutive year.

    Winners and nominees

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    Danny Boyle, Best Director winner
     
    Mickey Rourke, Best Actor winner
     
    Kate Winslet, Best Actress winner
     
    Heath Ledger, Best Supporting Actor winner
     
    Penélope Cruz, Best Supporting Actress winner
     
    Martin McDonagh, Best Original Screenplay winner
     
    Noel Clarke, Orange Rising Star Award winner

    BAFTA Fellowship

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    Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema

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    Awards

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    Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

    Best Film

    Best Direction

    Best Actor in a Leading Role

    Best Actress in a Leading Role

    Best Actor in a Supporting Role

    Best Actress in a Supporting Role

    Best Original Screenplay

    Best Adapted Screenplay

    Best Cinematography

    Best Costume Design

    Best Editing

    Best Makeup and Hair

    Best Original Music

    Best Production Design

    Best Sound

    Best Special Visual Effects

    Outstanding British Film

    Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer

    Best Short Animation

    Best Short Film

    Best Animated Film

    Best Film Not in the English Language

    Rising Star Award

    Statistics

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    Films that received multiple nominations
    Nominations Film
    11 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
    Slumdog Millionaire
    9 The Dark Knight
    8 Changeling
    6 Frost/Nixon
    5 The Reader
    4 In Bruges
    Milk
    Revolutionary Road
    3 Burn After Reading
    Doubt
    I've Loved You So Long
    Mamma Mia!
    WALL-E
    2 The Duchess
    Hunger
    Man on Wire
    Persepolis
    Quantum of Solace
    Waltz with Bashir
    The Wrestler
    Films that received multiple awards
    Awards Film
    7 Slumdog Millionaire
    3 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

    In Memoriam

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  • 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
  • See also

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  • 34th César Awards
  • 14th Critics' Choice Awards
  • 61st Directors Guild of America Awards
  • 22nd European Film Awards
  • 66th Golden Globe Awards
  • 29th Golden Raspberry Awards
  • 23rd Goya Awards
  • 24th Independent Spirit Awards
  • 14th Lumières Awards
  • 20th Producers Guild of America Awards
  • 13th Satellite Awards
  • 35th Saturn Awards
  • 15th Screen Actors Guild Awards
  • 61st Writers Guild of America Awards
  • References

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    1. ^ "Baftas 2009: full list of nominations". The Guardian. 15 January 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  • ^ "Film Nominations in 2009". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 15 January 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-01-17. Retrieved 15 January 2009.

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