Winners of British Academy Awards

By The Associated Press Associated Press Writer

Feb 8th, 2009 | LONDON -- Winners of the 2009 Orange British Academy Film Awards, presented Sunday:

Film -- "Slumdog Millionaire"

British Film -- "Man on Wire"

Actor -- Mickey Rourke, "The Wrestler"

Actress -- Kate Winslet, "The Reader"

Supporting Actor -- Heath Ledger, "The Dark Knight"

Supporting Actress -- Penelope Cruz, "Vicky Christina Barcelona"

Director -- Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire"

First-time Director -- Steve McQueen, "Hunger"

Rising Star -- Noel Clarke

Original Screenplay -- Martin McDonagh, "In Bruges"

Adapted Screenplay -- Simon Beaufoy, "Slumdog Millionaire"

Film Not in the English Language -- "I've Loved You So Long"

Music -- A.R. Rahman, "Slumdog Millionaire"

Cinematography -- Anthony Dod Mantle, "Slumdog Millionaire"

Editing -- Chris Dickens, "Slumdog Millionaire"

Production Design -- "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"

Costume Design -- "The Duchess"

Sound -- "Slumdog Millionaire"

Visual Effects -- "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"

Makeup and Hair -- "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"

Animated Feature -- "WALL-E"

Short Animation -- "Wallace and Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death"

Short Film -- "September"

Academy Fellowship -- Terry Gilliam

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