43rd National Society of Film Critics Awards (2008)
Best Picture
1. Waltz with Bashir (Vals Im Bashir)
2. Happy-Go-Lucky
2. WALL-E
Best Director
1. Mike Leigh - Happy-Go-Lucky
2. Gus Van Sant - Milk and Paranoid Park
3. Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire
Best Actor
1. Sean Penn - Milk
2. Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler
3. Clint Eastwood - Gran Torino
Best Actress
1. Sally Hawkins - Happy-Go-Lucky
2. Melissa Leo - Frozen River
3. Michelle Williams - Wendy and Lucy
Best Supporting Actor
1. Eddie Marsan - Happy-Go-Lucky
2. Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
3. Josh Brolin - Milk
Best Supporting Actress
1. Hanna Schygulla - The Edge of Heaven (Auf der anderen Seite)
2. Viola Davis - Doubt
3. Penélope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Best Screenplay
1. Mike Leigh - Happy-Go-Lucky
2. Arnaud Desplechin and Emmanuel Bourdieu - A Christmas Tale (Un conte de Noël)
3. Charlie Kaufman - Synecdoche, New York
Best Cinematography
1. Anthony Dod Mantle - Slumdog Millionaire
2. Pin Bing Lee - Flight of the Red Balloon (Le voyage du ballon rouge)
3. Wally Pfister - The Dark Knight
4. Yu Lik-wai - Still Life (Sanxia haoren)
Best Non-Fiction Film
1. Man on Wire
2. Trouble the Water
3. Encounters at the End of the World
Best Experimental Film
Razzle Dazzle