34th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (2008)

Best Picture:

	WALL-E
	Runner-up: The Dark Knight

Best Director:

	Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire
	Runner-up: Christopher Nolan - The Dark Knight

Best Actor:

	Sean Penn - Milk
	Runner-up: Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler

Best Actress:

	Sally Hawkins - Happy-Go-Lucky
	Runner-up: Melissa Leo - Frozen River

Best Supporting Actor:

	Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight (posthumously)
	Runner-up: Eddie Marsan - Happy-Go-Lucky

Best Supporting Actress:

	Penélope Cruz - Elegy and Vicky Cristina Barcelona
	Runner-up: Viola Davis - Doubt

Best Screenplay:

	Mike Leigh - Happy-Go-Lucky
	Runner-up: Charlie Kaufman - Synecdoche, New York

Best Cinematography:

	Yu Lik-wai - Still Life (Sanxia haoren)
	Runner-up: Anthony Dod Mantle - Slumdog Millionaire

Best Production Design:

	Mark Friedberg - Synecdoche, New York
	Runner-up: Nathan Crowley - The Dark Knight

Best Music Score:

	A. R. Rahman - Slumdog Millionaire
	Runner-up: Alexandre Desplat - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Best Foreign-Language Film:

	Still Life (Sanxia haoren) - China/Hong Kong
	Runner-up: The Class (Entre les murs) - France

Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film:

	Man on Wire
	Runner-up: Waltz with Bashir (Vals im Bashir)

Best Animation:

Waltz with Bashir (Vals im Bashir)

The Douglas Edwards Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award:

James Benning - RR and Casting a Glance

New Generation Award:

Steve McQueen - Hunger