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  1. At the 20th Producers Guild of America Awards, Slumdog Millionaire won for Best Theatrical Motion Picture. Boyle won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film at the 61st Directors Guild of America Awards , and Beaufoy won Best Adapted Screenplay at the 61st Writers Guild of America Awards .

  2. 2009 Winner DGA Award. Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures; Danny Boyle; Sanjay Kumar (unit production manager) (plaque) Raj Acharya (first assistant director) (plaque) Avani Batra (second assistant director) (plaque) Sonia Kanwar (second second assistant director) (plaque)

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    At the start of the show, Anne Hathaway got carried away – literally – by host Hugh Jackman, who ran into the audience during his frenetic opening musical number and lifted her out of her seat and into a spoof of nominated movie Frost/Nixon. She played Richard Nixon to his David Frost. From the beginning it was obvious that the 81st annual Academy ...

    Penélope Cruz took the first award of the night, as Supporting Actress in Woody Allen’s Vicky Cristina Barcelona. “Has anybody ever fainted here?” she said at the podium. “Because I may be the first one.” She thanked writer-director Allen for creating so many wonderful roles for women, and acknowledged Spanish director Pedro Almodévar for giving he...

    Though it was eventually overshadowed by Slumdog Millionaire, The Curious Case of Benjamin Buttonwent into the evening leading the field of contenders, with 13 nominations. It ended up with three Oscars, for Art Direction, Makeup and Visual Effects. Besides Picture and Director, Slumdog Millionairealso won in the categories of Adapted Screenplay, C...

  3. Feb 23, 2009 · Feb. 23, 2009. LOS ANGELES “Slumdog Millionaire” and its director, Danny Boyle, with their modern-day fairy tale about hope and hard times in the slums of Mumbai, pushed aside big-studio...

  4. Feb 23, 2009 · Feb. 23, 2009. LOS ANGELES — "Slumdog Milllionare" swept the Academy Awards with eight prizes, including for best picture, capping an unlikely trajectory for a movie about a young man's rise...

  5. It was nominated for 10 Academy Awards in 2009 and won 8—the most of any 2008 film—including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay. It won seven BAFTA Awards including Best Film, five Critics' Choice Awards and four Golden Globes.

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  7. Anthony Dod Mantlethe wins the Oscar for Cinematography for Slumdog Millionaire at the 81st Academy Awards. Ben Stiller and Natalie Portman present the award...

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