SFFCC, SDFCS, SLFCA, DFCS, SEFCA Announce Noms, Winners

Scroll down for the lists. (I'm not writing another damned intro, but big ups to San Fran. for choosing "Milk" - duh - and to St. Louis for mixing things up and going for "Benjamin Button.")

SAN FRANCISCO FILM CRITICS CIRCLE
Best Picture - "Milk"
Best Director - Gus Van Sant, "Milk"
Best Screenplay, Original - Dustin Lance Black, "Milk"
Best Screenplay, Adapted - Peter Morgan, "Frost/Nixon"
Best Actor - (TIE) Sean Penn, "Milk" and 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 Cinematography - Wally Pfister, "The Dark Knight"
Best Documentary - "My Winnipeg"
Best Foreign Film - "Let the Right One In"

SAN DIEGO FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION
Best Film: "Slumdog Millionaire"
Best Foreign Language Film: "Let the Right One In"
Best Documentary: "Man on Wire"
Best Animated Film: "WALL-E"
Best Director: Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire"
Best Actress: Kate Winslet, "The Reader"
Best Actor: Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler"
Best Supporting Actress: Marisa Tomei, "The Wrestler"
Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger, "The Dark Knight"
Best Original Screenplay: Tom McCarthy, "The Visitor"
Best Adapted Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy, "Slumdog Millionaire"
Best Cinematography: Anthony Dod Mantle, "Slumdog Millionaire"
Best Production Design: Donald Graham Burt, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Best Editing: Chris Dickens, "Slumdog Millionaire"
Best Score: A.R. Rahman, "Slumdog Millionaire"
Best Ensemble Performance: "Frost/Nixon"
Body of Work for 2008: Richard Jenkins for "The Visitor," "Burn After Reading," "Step Brothers," and "The Tale of Despereaux"

ST. LOUIS FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION
BEST PICTURE: "The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button"
BEST ACTOR: Sean Penn ("Milk")
BEST ACTRESS: Kate Winslet ("Revolutionary Road")
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Heath Ledger ("The Dark Knight")
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Viola Davis ("Doubt")
BEST DIRECTOR: Danny Boyle ("Slumdog Millionaire")
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: "Slumdog Millionaire"
BEST DOCUMENTARY: "Man On Wire"
BEST COMEDY: "Burn After Reading"
BEST ANIMATED FILM: "Wall-E"
MOST CREATIVE FILM: "The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button"
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Mandy Walker ("Australia")
BEST SCREENPLAY (ORIGINAL OR ADAPTED): Peter Morgan ("Frost/Nixon")
BEST MUSIC (SOUNDTRACK OR SCORE, ORIGINAL OR ADAPTED): "The Visitor"
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS: "The Dark Knight"

DETROIT FILM CRITICS SOCIETY (NOMINEES)

BEST FILM

"The Dark Knight"
"Frost/Nixon"
"Slumdog Millionaire"
"WALL-E"
"The Wrestler"

BEST DIRECTOR
Darren Aronofsky for "The Wrestler"
Danny Boyle for "Slumdog Millionaire"
Ron Howard for "Frost/Nixon"
Christopher Nolan for "The Dark Knight"
Andrew Stanton for "WALL-E"

BEST ACTOR
Josh Brolin for "W."
Leonardo DiCaprio for "Revolutionary Road"
Frank Langella for "Frost/Nixon"
Sean Penn for "Milk"
Mickey Rourke for "The Wrestler"

BEST ACTRESS

Anne Hathaway for "Rachel Getting Married"
Sally Hawkins for "Happy-Go-Lucky"
Melissa Leo for "Frozen River"
Meryl Streep for "Doubt"
Kate Winslet for "Revolutionary Road"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Robert Downey Jr. for "Tropic Thunder"
James Franco for "Milk"
Heath Ledger for "The Dark Knight"
Eddie Marsan for "Happy-Go-Lucky"
Michael Sheen for "Frost/Nixon"

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Amy Adams for "Doubt"
Elizabeth Banks for "W."
Penelope Cruz for "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"
Rosemarie DeWitt for "Rachel Getting Married"
Marisa Tomei for "The Wrestler"

BEST ENSEMBLE
"Burn After Reading"
"Frost/Nixon"
"Rachel Getting Married"
"Revolutionary Road"
"Tropic Thunder"

BEST NEWCOMER
Rosemarie DeWitt, actress, "Rachel Getting Married"
Rebecca Hall, actress, "Frost/Nixon" and "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"
Danny McBride, actor, "Pineapple Express"
Martin McDonough, writer/director,"In Bruges"
Dev Patel, actor, "Slumdog Millionaire"
Catinca Untaru, actress, "The Fall"

SOUTHEASTERN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION

BEST PICTURE (in order)

1. "Milk"

2. "Slumdog Millionaire"

3. "WALL-E"

4. "The Dark Knight"

5. "The Wrestler"

6. "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"

7. "The Reader"

8. "The Visitor"

9. "Frost/Nixon"

10. "Revolutionary Road"

BEST ACTOR: Sean Penn “Milk”
BEST ACTRESS: Anne Hathaway “Rachel Getting Married”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Heath Ledger “The Dark Knight”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Penelope Cruz “Vicky Cristina Barcelona”

BEST DIRECTOR: Danny Boyle “Slumdog Millionaire”

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Dustin Lance Black “Milk”

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Simon Beaufoy “Slumdog Millionaire”

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: “Let the Right One In” (Sweden)

BEST DOCUMENTARY: “Man on Wire”

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: “WALL-E”