The Fox Searchlight release SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE has picked up 20 more awards this week.  Here is an update:

- Won 6 awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, and Best Score from San Diego Film Critics Society.

- Won 6 awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Editing, Breakout on Camera (Dev Patel), and Best Performance by a Youth - Male (Ayush Mahesh Khedekar) from Phoenix Film Critics Society.

- Won Best Picture and Best Director from the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association.

- Won Best Director and Best Screenplay from Houston Film Critics Society.

- Won Best Director and Best Foreign Language Film awards from the St. Louis Film Critics Association.

- Won Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay from the Southeastern Film Critics Association.

 - Earned six nominations for the Chicago Film Critics Awards including Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, Score, and Most Promising Performer (Dev Patel).

- Named to Time magazine’s list of Top Ten Films of 2008.

 SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE will expand to 500 theaters in all major cities across North America this Friday, December 19.

 Official site: http://www.foxsearchlight.com/slumdogmillionaire/