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The Visitor (2007 drama film)

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The Visitor is a 2007 American drama film written and directed by Tom McCarthy and produced by Michael London and Mary Jane Skalski. [1]

96 relations: A. O. Scott, Academic conference, Academy Award for Best Actor, Academy Awards, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Berlin International Film Festival, Brisbane International Film Festival, Central Park, Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2008, Chicago Reader, Chicago Sun-Times, Connecticut College, Cross-cultural communication, Danai Gurira, Deauville American Film Festival, Deleted scene, Deportation, Djembe, Drama, Drum circle, DVD, Fela Kuti, Haaz Sleiman, Hearst Communications, Hiam Abbass, Identity (social science), Illegal immigration, Immigration, Independent film, Independent Spirit Award for Best Director, Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, Jeffrey Skoll, Limited release, Manhattan, Marian Seldes, Mary Jane Skalski, Metacritic, Method Fest Independent Film Festival, Michael Cumpsty, Michael London, Michigan, National Board of Review Awards 2008, New York City, New York City Subway, New York Post, New York University, Nigeria, Northwest Film Center, Omar Amanat, Overture Films, ..., Palestinians, Pan and scan, Participant Media, Peter Travers, Phoenix Film Festival, Queens, Richard Jenkins, Richard Kind, Roger Ebert, Rolling Stone, Rotten Tomatoes, San Francisco, San Francisco Chronicle, Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture, Satellite Award for Best Director, Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Senegal, September 11 attacks, Sight & Sound, South by Southwest, Staten Island, Sundance Film Festival, Syria, The Bronx, The Charlotte Observer, The Christian Science Monitor, The Hollywood Reporter, The New York Times, The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical), The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Station Agent, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Tom McArdle, Tom McCarthy (director), Toronto International Film Festival, Turnstile, Variety (magazine), Wagner College, Widescreen, Writers Guild of America Awards 2008, 14th Critics' Choice Awards, 15th Screen Actors Guild Awards, 24th Independent Spirit Awards, 30th Moscow International Film Festival. Expand index (46 more) »

A. O. Scott

Anthony Oliver Scott (born July 10, 1966), known professionally as A. O. Scott, is an American journalist and film critic.

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Academic conference

An academic conference or symposium is a conference for researchers (not necessarily academics) to present and discuss their work.

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Academy Award for Best Actor

The Academy Award for Best Actor is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

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Academy Awards

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.

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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is the newspaper of record in the U.S. state of Arkansas, printed in Little Rock with a northwest edition published in Lowell.

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Berlin International Film Festival

The Berlin International Film Festival (Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale, is a film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany.

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Brisbane International Film Festival

The Brisbane International Film Festival (BIFF) is an annual film festival held in Brisbane, Australia.

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Central Park

Central Park is an urban park in Manhattan, New York City.

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Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2008

20th CFCA Awards December 18, 2008 ---- Best Film: WALL-E The 21st Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, given by the CFCA on December 18, 2008, honored the best in film for 2008.

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Chicago Reader

The Chicago Reader, or Reader (stylized as ЯEADER), is an American alternative weekly newspaper in Chicago, Illinois, noted for its literary style of journalism and coverage of the arts, particularly film and theater.

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Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Connecticut College

Connecticut College (Conn College or Conn) is a private liberal arts college located in New London, Connecticut.

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Cross-cultural communication

Cross-cultural communication is a field of study that looks at how people from differing cultural backgrounds communicate, in similar and different ways among themselves, and how they endeavour to communicate across cultures.

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Danai Gurira

Danai Jekesai Gurira (born February 14, 1978) is an American actress and playwright, best known for her role as Michonne on The Walking Dead, an AMC television horror drama series, as the writer of the play Eclipsed, and as Okoye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise, beginning with Black Panther, and later reprising her role in Avengers: Infinity War.

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Deauville American Film Festival

The Deauville American Film Festival (Festival du cinéma américain de Deauville) is a yearly film festival devoted to American cinema, taking place since 1975 in Deauville, France.

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Deleted scene

A deleted scene is footage that has been removed from the final version of a film or television show.

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Deportation

Deportation is the expulsion of a person or group of people from a place or country.

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Djembe

A djembe or jembe (from Malinke jembe) is a rope-tuned skin-covered goblet drum played with bare hands, originally from West Africa.

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Drama

Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.

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Drum circle

A drum circle is any group of people playing (usually) hand-drums and percussion in a circle.

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DVD

DVD (an abbreviation of "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") is a digital optical disc storage format invented and developed by Philips and Sony in 1995.

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Fela Kuti

Fela Anikulapo Kuti (15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997), also professionally known as Fela Kuti, or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer, pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, human rights activist, and political maverick.

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Haaz Sleiman

Haaz Sleiman (هاز سليمان; born July 1, 1976) is a Lebanese-American television and film actor.

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Hearst Communications

Hearst Communications, often referred to simply as Hearst, is an American mass media and business information conglomerate based in New York City, New York.

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Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass (هيام عباس, היאם עבאס; born November 30, 1960), also Hiyam Abbas, is an Israeli Palestinian actress and film director.

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Identity (social science)

In psychology, identity is the qualities, beliefs, personality, looks and/or expressions that make a person (self-identity) or group (particular social category or social group).

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Illegal immigration

Illegal immigration is the illegal entry of a person or a group of persons across a country's border, in a way that violates the immigration laws of the destination country, with the intention to remain in the country, as well as people who remain living in another country when they do not have the legal right to do so.

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Immigration

Immigration is the international movement of people into a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle or reside there, especially as permanent residents or naturalized citizens, or to take up employment as a migrant worker or temporarily as a foreign worker.

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Independent film

An independent film, independent movie, indie film or indie movie is a feature film that is produced outside the major film studio system, in addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies.

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Independent Spirit Award for Best Director

The Film Independent's Spirit Award for Best Director is one of the annual Independent Spirit Awards.

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Jan A. P. Kaczmarek

Jan Andrzej Paweł Kaczmarek (born 29 April 1953) is a Polish composer who has lived and worked in the United States since 1989.

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Jeffrey Skoll

Jeffrey Stuart Skoll, OC (born January 16, 1965) is a Canadian engineer, internet entrepreneur and film producer.

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Limited release

Limited release is a film distribution strategy of releasing a new film in a few theaters across a country, typically in major metropolitan markets.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Marian Seldes

Marian Hall Seldes (August 23, 1928 – October 6, 2014) was an American stage, film, radio, and television actress whose career spanned over 60 years.

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Mary Jane Skalski

Mary Jane Skalski is a film producer based in New York City and winner of the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award for The Station Agent.

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Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.

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Method Fest Independent Film Festival

Method Fest Independent Film Festival is an independent film festival that has currently held over 8 festivals.

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Michael Cumpsty

Michael Cumpsty (born 28 February 1960) is a British actor.

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Michael London

Michael London is an American film producer and a partner, with Janice Williams, in Groundswell Productions.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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National Board of Review Awards 2008

80th NBR Awards January 14, 2009 ---- Best Film: Slumdog Millionaire The 80th National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in film for 2008, were given on 12 January 2009.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York City Subway

The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system owned by the City of New York and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, a subsidiary agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).

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New York Post

The New York Post is the fourth-largest newspaper in the United States and a leading digital media publisher that reached more than 57 million unique visitors in the U.S. in January 2017.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private nonprofit research university based in New York City.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Northwest Film Center

The Northwest Film Center (NWFC) is a regional media arts resource and service organization based in Portland, Oregon, United States that was founded to encourage the study, appreciation, and utilization of film.

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Omar Amanat

Omar Sharif Amanat is an American entrepreneur, film producer, and investor in media, technology and hospitality companies.

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Overture Films

Overture Films, LLC is an American film production and distribution company and a former subsidiary of Starz, LLC (a former subsidiary of Liberty Media).

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Palestinians

The Palestinian people (الشعب الفلسطيني, ash-sha‘b al-Filasṭīnī), also referred to as Palestinians (الفلسطينيون, al-Filasṭīniyyūn, פָלַסְטִינִים) or Palestinian Arabs (العربي الفلسطيني, al-'arabi il-filastini), are an ethnonational group comprising the modern descendants of the peoples who have lived in Palestine over the centuries, including Jews and Samaritans, and who today are largely culturally and linguistically Arab.

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Pan and scan

Pan and scan is a method of adjusting widescreen film images so that they can be shown in fullscreen proportions of a standard definition 4:3 aspect ratio television screen, often cropping off the sides of the original widescreen image to focus on the composition's most important aspects.

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Participant Media

Participant Media is an American film production company founded in 2004 by Jeffrey Skoll, dedicated to entertainment that inspires and compels social change.

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Peter Travers

Peter Travers is an American film critic and journalist, who has written for People and Rolling Stone.

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Phoenix Film Festival

Phoenix Film Festival is a festival that celebrates feature films and their creators.

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Queens

Queens is the easternmost and largest in area of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Richard Jenkins

Richard Dale Jenkins (born May 4, 1947) is a two-time Academy Award-nominated American actor.

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Richard Kind

Richard Bruce Kind (born November 22, 1956) is an American actor and voice actor known for his roles in the sitcoms Mad About You (as Dr. Mark Devanow) and Spin City (as Paul Lassiter).

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Roger Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert (June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, historian, journalist, screenwriter, and author.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture

The Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture is an annual award given by the International Press Academy as one of its Satellite Awards.

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Satellite Award for Best Director

The Satellite Award for Best Director is one of the annual Satellite Awards given by the International Press Academy.

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Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay

The Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay is an annual award given by the International Press Academy.

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer (popularly known as the Seattle P-I, the Post-Intelligencer, or simply the P-I) is an online newspaper and former print newspaper based in Seattle, Washington, United States.

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Senegal

Senegal (Sénégal), officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

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Sight & Sound

Sight & Sound is a British monthly film magazine published by the British Film Institute (BFI).

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South by Southwest

South by Southwest (abbreviated as SXSW and colloquially referred to as South By) is an annual conglomerate of film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas, United States.

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Staten Island

Staten Island is the southernmost and westernmost of the five boroughs of New York City in the U.S. state of New York.

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Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival, a program of the Sundance Institute, takes place annually in Park City, Utah.

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Syria

Syria (سوريا), officially known as the Syrian Arab Republic (الجمهورية العربية السورية), is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.

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The Charlotte Observer

The Charlotte Observer is a newspaper serving Charlotte and its metro area.

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The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles in electronic format as well as a weekly print edition.

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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is a multi-platform American digital and print magazine founded in 1930 and focusing on the Hollywood film industry, television, and entertainment industries, as well as Hollywood's intersection with fashion, finance, law, technology, lifestyle, and politics.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)

The Phantom of the Opera is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer is a morning daily newspaper that serves the Philadelphia metropolitan area of the United States.

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The Station Agent

The Station Agent is a 2003 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Tom McCarthy.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Tom McArdle

Tom McArdle is an American film editor.

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Tom McCarthy (director)

Thomas Joseph McCarthy (born June 7, 1966) is an American film director, screenwriter, and actor who has appeared in several films, including Meet the Parents and Good Night, and Good Luck, and television series such as The Wire, Boston Public, Law & Order, and the Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation of Saint Maybe.

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Toronto International Film Festival

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff) is one of the largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, attracting over 480,000 people annually.

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Turnstile

A turnstile, also called a baffle gate or turnstyle, is a form of gate which allows one person to pass at a time.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is a weekly American entertainment trade magazine and website owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Wagner College

Wagner College is a private, national liberal arts college in the New York City borough of Staten Island, New York, United States.

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Widescreen

Widescreen images are images that are displayed within a set of aspect ratios (relationship of image width to height) that is used in film, television and computer screens.

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Writers Guild of America Awards 2008

61st WGA Awards Presented by the Writers Guild of America, East and the Writers Guild of America, West February 7, 2009 ---- Best Adapted Screenplay: Slumdog Millionaire ---- Best Original Screenplay: Milk The 61st Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film, television, and videogame writers of 2008.

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14th Critics' Choice Awards

The 14th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 8, 2009 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, honoring the finest achievements of 2008 filmmaking.

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15th Screen Actors Guild Awards

The 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Award, honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2008, were presented on January 25, 2009.

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24th Independent Spirit Awards

The 2008 Film Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 2008, were announced on February 21, 2009.

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30th Moscow International Film Festival

The 30th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 19 to 28 June 2008.

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