Skandies

2008 ballot for Mike D'Angelo

Best Picture

Silent Light 30
Paranoid Park 14
Burn After Reading 13
Rachel Getting Married 13
Chicago 10 5
The Duchess of Langeais 5
Funny Games 5
In the City of Sylvia 5
The Secret of the Grain 5
WALL-E 5

Best Director

Carlos Reygadas, Silent Light 18
José Luis Guerin, In the City of Sylvia 16
Gus Van Sant, Paranoid Park 16
Richard McGuire, Fear(s) of the Dark 12
Arnaud Desplechin, A Christmas Tale 8
Andrew Stanton, WALL-E 8
Guy Maddin, My Winnipeg 7
Jonathan Demme, Rachel Getting Married 5
Bryan Bertino, The Strangers 5
Bruce McDonald, The Tracey Fragments 5

Best Actress

Anamaria Marinca, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 22
Sally Hawkins, Happy-Go-Lucky 19
Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married 16
Jeanne Balibar, The Duchess of Langeais 9
Dakota Fanning, Hounddog 7
Kierston Wareing, It's a Free World... 7
Margherita Buy, Days and Clouds 5
Inés Efron, XXY 5
Tarra Riggs, Ballast 5
Naomi Watts, Funny Games 5

Best Actor

Fu'ad Aït Aattou, The Last Mistress 18
Dore Mann, Frownland 18
Guillaume Depardieu, The Duchess of Langeais 17
Karl Markovics, The Counterfeiters 17
Antonio Albanese, Days and Clouds 5
Mathieu Amalric, Heartbeat Detector 5
Robert De Niro, What Just Happened 5
Gabe Nevins, Paranoid Park 5
Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler 5
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Doubt 5

Best Supporting Actor

Russell Brand, Forgetting Sarah Marshall 19
Michael Shannon, Revolutionary Road 18
Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight 16
Brady Corbet, Funny Games 11
Brad Pitt, Burn After Reading 11
Wally Dalton, Wendy and Lucy 5
Anil Kapoor, Slumdog Millionaire 5
Columbus Short, Cadillac Records 5
Haaz Sleiman, The Visitor 5
Noah Wyle, Nothing but the Truth 5

Best Supporting Actress

Hafsia Herzi, The Secret of the Grain 27
Rosemarie DeWitt, Rachel Getting Married 15
Lauren McKinney, Paranoid Park 12
Olivia Thirlby, Snow Angels 12
Vera Farmiga, Nothing but the Truth 9
Emmanuelle Devos, A Christmas Tale 5
Danai Gurira, The Visitor 5
Sally Hawkins, Cassandra's Dream 5
Zoe Kazan, Revolutionary Road 5
Alexis Zegerman, Happy-Go-Lucky 5

Best Screenplay

Joel Coen & Ethan Coen, Burn After Reading 26
Christopher Nolan & Jonathan Nolan, The Dark Knight 15
Guy Maddin, My Winnipeg 14
Jacques Rivette et al., The Duchess of Langeais 12
Silvio Soldini et al., Days and Clouds 8
Arnaud Desplechin & Emmanuel Bourdieu, A Christmas Tale 5
Catherine Breillat, The Last Mistress 5
Jenny Lumet, Rachel Getting Married 5
John Strysik, Stuck 5
Andrew Stanton & Jim Reardon, WALL-E 5

Best Scene

, In the City of Sylvia 30
, Fear(s) of the Dark 10
, Kung Fu Panda 10
, Silent Light 10
, Doubt 10
, Silent Light 6
, Frownland 6
, JCVD 6
, Rachel Getting Married 6
, Woman on the Beach 6

Top Ten List

1. Afterschool
2. Rachel Getting Married
3. Burn After Reading
4. Lorna's Silence
5. WALL•E
6. Revanche
7. Sita Sings the Blues
8. The Headless Woman
9. The Brothers Bloom
10. A Christmas Tale

Ratings

4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 3.0
Adam Resurrected 2.5
Alexandra 1.5
American Teen 2.5
Australia 1.5
Baby Mama 2.5
Ballast 2.5
The Bank Job 3.0
Beaufort 2.0
Be Kind Rewind 2.5
Bigger Stronger Faster* (* The Side Effects of Being American) 2.5
Blind Mountain 1.0
Blindness 1.5
Boarding Gate 2.0
Body of Lies 2.5
Bolt 2.5
Boy A 2.5
Brick Lane 2.0
Burn After Reading 3.5
Cadillac Records 2.0
Cassandra's Dream 2.5
Changeling 3.0
Che 2.0
Chicago 10 3.0
Chop Shop 3.0
A Christmas Tale 3.0
CJ7 2.5
The Class 2.5
The Counterfeiters 2.5
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2.0
The Dark Knight 3.0
Days and Clouds 3.0
The Day the Earth Stood Still 2.5
Definitely, Maybe 2.5
Doubt 2.5
The Duchess of Langeais 3.5
The Edge of Heaven 3.0
Elite Squad 2.0
Encounters at the End of the World 3.0
The Express 1.5
Fear(s) of the Dark 3.0
Flight of the Red Balloon 3.0
Forgetting Sarah Marshall 3.0
Frost/Nixon 2.5
Frownland 3.0
Funny Games 3.5
George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead 2.5
Ghost Town 2.5
A Girl Cut in Two 2.5
Gran Torino 1.5
Happy-Go-Lucky 2.5
Heartbeat Detector 3.0
Hellboy II: The Golden Army 2.0
Hounddog 2.0
The Incredible Hulk 2.0
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull 2.0
In the City of Sylvia 3.0
Iron Man 3.0
It's a Free World... 2.5
JCVD 2.5
Jumper 1.0
Kung Fu Panda 3.0
La France 1.5
Lakeview Terrace 3.0
The Last Mistress 3.0
Let the Right One In 2.5
Love Songs 2.0
The Man From London 2.0
Man on Wire 3.0
Married Life 2.5
Milk 2.5
Mongol 2.0
Moving Midway 3.0
My Blueberry Nights 2.5
My Brother Is an Only Child 2.5
My Winnipeg 3.0
Never Forever 2.0
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist 2.0
Nothing but the Truth 2.5
Of Time and the City 2.5
One Day You'll Understand 2.5
Paranoid Park 3.5
Pineapple Express 2.0
The Pool 2.0
Profit motive and the whispering wind 2.5
The Promotion 2.5
Rachel Getting Married 3.5
Razzle Dazzle: The Lost World 2.5
Redbelt 2.0
Religulous 2.0
Reprise 2.0
Revolutionary Road 3.0
Role Models 2.5
The Romance of Astrea and Celadon 2.5
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired 3.0
Secrecy 3.0
A Secret 2.0
The Secret of the Grain 3.0
Shine a Light 2.5
The Signal 2.0
Silent Light 4.0
Slumdog Millionaire 2.0
Snow Angels 2.5
Son of Rambow 3.0
Speed Racer 2.5
Standard Operating Procedure 3.0
Still Life 2.5
Stop-Loss 2.0
The Strangers 2.5
Stuck 3.0
Sukiyaki Western Django 2.5
Summer Palace 2.0
Surfwise 2.5
Synecdoche, New York 2.0
Taxi to the Dark Side 2.5
Teeth 2.0
Tehilim 2.0
Tell No One 2.5
Timecrimes 2.0
The Tracey Fragments 3.0
Tropic Thunder 2.5
Trouble the Water 2.5
U23D 2.5
A Very British Gangster 2.5
Very Young Girls 2.5
Vicky Cristina Barcelona 3.0
The Visitor 2.5
W. 2.0
WALL-E 3.5
Waltz With Bashir 2.0
Wendy and Lucy 2.5
What Just Happened 2.5
Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden? 1.5
The Witnesses 2.5
Woman on the Beach 3.0
The Wrestler 3.0
XXY 2.5
Yes Man 2.0