In addition to winning the WGA for Best Adapted Screenplay this weekend, Slumdog swept the BAFTAs, receiving 7 awards. Here is the complete list of BAFTA winners.
BEST FILM
Slumdog Millionaire
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
Man on Wire
THE CARL FOREMAN AWARD
for Special Achievement by a British Director, Writer or Producer for their First Feature Film
Steve McQueen (Director/Writer) – Hunger
DIRECTOR
Slumdog Millionaire – Danny Boyle
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
In Bruges – Martin McDonagh
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Slumdog Millionaire – Simon Beaufoy
FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
I’ve Loved You So Long – Yves Marmion, Philippe Claudel
ANIMATED FILM
WALL•E – Andrew Stanton
LEADING ACTOR
Mickey Rourke – The Wrestler
LEADING ACTRESS
Kate Winslet – The Reader
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight
Penelope Cruz – Vicky Cristina Barcelona
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