San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards 2008

The 7th San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2008, were given on 15 December 2008.

• Best Picture:
  • Milk
• Best Director:
  • Gus Van Sant – Milk
• Best Original Screenplay:
  • Milk – Dustin Lance Black
• Best Adapted Screenplay:
  • Frost/Nixon – Peter Morgan
• Best Actor (tie):
  • Sean Penn – Milk
  • Mickey Rourke – The Wrestler
• Best Actress:
  • Sally Hawkins – Happy-Go-Lucky
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Marisa Tomei – The Wrestler
• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in) • Sweden
• Best Documentary:
  • My Winnipeg
• Best Cinematography:
  • The Dark Knight – Wally Pfister
• Marlon Riggs Award (for courage & vision in the Bay Area film community):
  • Rob Nilsson – 9@Night

• 2008 San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards

• S.F. film critics give top honors to 'Milk'