8th San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Awards (2009)
Best Picture:
The Hurt Locker
Best Director:
Kathryn Bigelow - The Hurt Locker
Best Actor:
Colin Firth - A Single Man
Best Actress:
Meryl Streep - Julie & Julia
Best Supporting Actor:
Christian McKay - Me and Orson Welles
Best Supporting Actress:
Mo'Nique - Precious
Best Original Screenplay:
Inglourious Basterds - Quentin Tarantino
Best Adapted Screenplay:
Fantastic Mr. Fox - Wes Anderson
Best Cinematography:
A Serious Man - Roger Deakins
Best Foreign Language Film:
You, the Living (Du levande) • Sweden/Germany/France/Denmark/Norway/Japan
Best Documentary:
Anvil! The Story of Anvil
Best Animated Feature:
Coraline
Marlon Riggs Award (for courage & vision in the Bay Area film community):
Frazer Bradshaw - Everything Strange and New
Barry Jenkins - Medicine for Melancholy
Special Citation:
Sita Sings the Blues
In Memoriam:
Rose Kaufman