| 8th WAFCA Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 7, 2009 |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Up in the Air |
| Best Director | Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker |
| Best Actor | George Clooney |
| Best Actress | Carey Mulligan |
The 8th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards were given on December 7, 2009. [1]
Best Film
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Original Screenplay
Best Breakthrough Performance
Best Cast
Best Animated Film
Best Documentary Film
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Art Direction
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