Awards Watch - London Evening Standard Announce Nominations - page 2

10 months ago 14th Jan 10:31

The awards have been handed out by the London newspaper every year since 1973 and award the best of British talent. The awards are decided by a panel of top UK critics.

Film

Frost/Nixon

Hunger

Unrelated

Director

Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire)

Stephen Daldry (The Reader)

Lenny Abrahamson (Garage)

Actor

Michael Fassbender (Hunger)

Michael Sheen (Frost/Nixon)

Pat Shortt (Garage)

Actress

Samantha Morton (Mister Lonely)

Tilda Swinton (Julia)

Kate Winslet (The Reader, Revolutionary Road)

Technical Achievement

Roger Deakins (cinematographer of No Country for Old Men, In the Valley of Elah, The Reader with Chris Menges)

Mark Digby (production designer of Slumdog Millionaire)

Joe Walker (editor of Hunger and The Escapist)

Screenplay

Martin McDonagh (In Bruges)

Mark O'Halloran (Garage)

Peter Morgan (Frost/Nixon)

Most Promising Newcomer

Joanna Hogg (director, Unrelated)

Dev Patel (actor, Slumdog Millionaire)

Rupert Wyatt (writer-director, The Escapist)

Peter Sellers Award for Comedy

Sally Hawkins for her performance in Happy-Go-Lucky

Eddie Marsan for his performance in Happy-Go-Lucky

Chris Waitt for his documentary, A Complete History of My Sexual Failures.

Winners will be announced on February 2nd

FemaleFirst Helen Earnshaw