Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2008
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The winners of the 9th Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2008, were announced on January 12, 2009.{{Cite web |date=2009-01-12 |title=9th Annual Award Winners |url=https://vancouverfilmcritics.com/2009/01/12/9th-annual-award-winners/ |access-date=2025-02-23 |language=en}}
Winners and nominees
=International=
- Frank Langella – Frost/Nixon {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Mickey Rourke – The Wrestler {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Actress: Kate Winslet – Revolutionary Road and The Reader
- Sally Hawkins – Happy-Go-Lucky {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Meryl Streep – Doubt {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Director: David Fincher – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Gus Van Sant – Milk {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Film: Milk
- Slumdog Millionaire {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- WALL-E {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Foreign Language Film: The Edge of Heaven (Auf der anderen Seite) • Germany/Turkey/Italy
- Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in) • Sweden {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Tell No One (Ne le dis à personne) • France {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight (posthumous)
- Josh Brolin – Milk {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Philip Seymour Hoffman – Doubt {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Supporting Actress: Rosemarie DeWitt – Rachel Getting Married
- Viola Davis – Doubt {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Marisa Tomei – The Wrestler {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
=Canadian=
Best Actor: Natar Ungalaaq – The Necessities of Life (Ce qu'il faut pour vivre)
- Antoine L'Écuyer – It's Not Me, I Swear! (C'est pas moi, je le jure!) {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Jim Sturgess – Fifty Dead Men Walking {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Actress: Marianne Fortier – Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's (Maman est chez le coiffeur)
- Julianne Moore – Blindness {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Preity Zinta – Heaven on Earth {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best British Columbia Film: Fifty Dead Men Walking
- Edison and Leo {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Stone of Destiny {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Director: Philippe Falardeau – It's Not Me, I Swear! (C'est pas moi, je le jure!)
- Atom Egoyan – Adoration {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Deepa Mehta – Heaven on Earth {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Film: It's Not Me, I Swear! (C'est pas moi, je le jure!)
- Heaven on Earth {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- The Necessities of Life (Ce qu'il faut pour vivre) {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Supporting Actor: Randy Quaid – Real Time
- Gael García Bernal – Blindness {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Mark Ruffalo – Blindness {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
Best Supporting Actress: Suzanne Clément – It's Not Me, I Swear! (C'est pas moi, je le jure!)
- Maya Ritter – Finn's Girl {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}
- Jayne Eastwood – Real Time {{citation needed|date=February 2025}}