FILM
BEST MOTION PICTURE, DRAMA
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Frost/Nixon
- The Reader
- Revolutionary Road
- Slumdog Millionaire (winner)
BEST MOTION PICTURE, COMEDY
- Burn After Reading
- Happy-Go-Lucky
- In Bruges
- Mamma Mia!
- Vicky Cristina Barcelona (winner)
ACTOR, DRAMA
- Leonardo DiCaprio, Revolutionary Road
- Frank Langella, Frost/Nixon
- Sean Penn, Milk
- Brad Pitt, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler (winner)
ACTRESS, DRAMA
- Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married
- Angelina Jolie, Changeling
- Meryl Streep, Doubt
- Kristin Scott Thomas, I’ve Loved You So Long
- Kate Winslet, Revolutionary Road (winner)
ACTOR, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
- Javier Bardem, Vicky Cristina Barcelona
- Colin Farrell, In Bruges (winner)
- James Franco, Pineapple Express
- Brendan Gleeson, In Bruges
- Dustin Hoffman, Last Chance Harvey
ACTRESS, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
- Rebecca Hall, Vicky Cristina Barcelona
- Sally Hawkins, Happy-Go-Lucky (winner)
- Frances McDormand, Burn After Reading
- Meryl Streep, Mamma Mia!
- Emma Thompson, Last Chance Harvey
SUPPORTING ACTOR
- Tom Cruise, Tropic Thunder
- Robert Downey Jr., Tropic Thunder
- Ralph Fiennes, The Duchess
- Philip Seymour Hoffman, Doubt
- Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight (winner)
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
- Amy Adams, Doubt
- Penélope Cruz, Vicky Cristina Barcelona
- Viola Davis, Doubt
- Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler
- Kate Winslet, The Reader (winner)
DIRECTOR
- Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire (Winner)
- Stephen Daldry, The Reader
- David Fincher, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Ron Howard, Frost/Nixon
- Sam Mendes, Revolutionary Road
SCREENPLAY
- Simon Beaufoy, Slumdog Millionaire (winner)
- David Hare, The Reader
- Peter Morgan, Frost/Nixon
- Eric Roth, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- John Patrick Shanley, Doubt
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
- The Baader Meinhof Complex (Germany)
- Everlasting Moments (Sweden)
- Gomorrah (Italy)
- I’ve Loved You So Long (France)
- Waltz With Bashir (Israel) (winner)
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
- Bolt
- Kung Fu Panda
- WALL-E (winner)
ORIGINAL SCORE
- Alexandre Desplat, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Clint Eastwood, Changeling
- James Newton Howard, Defiance
- A.R. Rahman, Slumdog Millionaire (winner)
- Hans Zimmer, Frost/Nixon
ORIGINAL SONG
- "Down to Earth," WALL-E; music by Peter Gabriel, Thomas Newman; lyrics by Peter Gabriel
- "Gran Torino," Gran Torino; music by Clint Eastwood, Jamie Cullum, Kyle Eastwood, Michael Stevens; lyrics by Kyle Eastwood, Michael Stevens
- "I Thought I Lost You," Bolt; music & lyrics by Miley Cyrus, Jeffrey Steele
- "Once in a Lifetime," Cadillac Records; music & lyrics by Beyoncé Knowles, Amanda Ghost, Scott McFarnon, Ian Dench, James Dring, Jody Street
- "The Wrestler," The Wrestler; music & lyrics by Bruce Springsteen (winner)
TELEVISION
TELEVISION SERIES, DRAMA
- Dexter
- House
- In Treatment
- Mad Men (winner)
- True Blood
ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES, DRAMA
- Sally Field, Brothers & Sisters
- Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- January Jones, Mad Men
- Anna Paquin, True Blood (winner)
- Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer
ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES, DRAMA
- Gabriel Byrne, In Treatment (winner)
- Michael C. Hall, Dexter
- Jon Hamm, Mad Men
- Hugh Laurie, House
- Jonathan Rhys Meyers, The Tudors
TELEVISION SERIES, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
- 30 Rock (winner)
- Californication
- Entourage
- The Office
- Weeds
ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
- Christina Applegate, Samantha Who?
- America Ferrera, Ugly Betty
- Tina Fey, 30 Rock (winner)
- Debra Messing, The Starter Wife
- Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds
ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
- Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock (winner)
- Steve Carell, The Office
- Kevin Connolly, Entourage
- David Duchovny, Californication
- Tony Shalhoub, Monk
MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
- A Raisin in the Sun
- Bernard and Doris
- Cranford
- John Adams (winner)
- Recount
ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
- Judi Dench, Cranford
- Catherine Keener, An American Crime
- Laura Linney, John Adams (winner)
- Shirley MacLaine, Coco Chanel
- Susan Sarandon, Bernard and Doris
ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
- Ralph Fiennes, Bernard and Doris
- Paul Giamatti, John Adams (winner)
- Kevin Spacey, Recount
- Kiefer Sutherland, 24: Redemption
- Tom Wilkinson, Recount
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
- Eileen Atkins, Cranford
- Laura Dern, Recount (winner)
- Melissa George, In Treatment
- Rachel Griffiths, Brothers & Sisters
- Dianne Wiest, In Treatment
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
- Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother
- Denis Leary, Recount
- Jeremy Piven, Entourage
- Blair Underwood, In Treatment
- Tom Wilkinson, John Adams (winner)
