- Battle of the sexes, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; in association with TSG Entertainment ; a Decibel Films/Cloud Eight Films production ; directed by Valerie Faris & Jonathan Dayton ; written by Simon Beaufoy ; produced by Christian Colson, Danny Boyle, Robert Graf ; a Valerie Faris & Jonathan Dayton film
- Miss Pettigrew lives for a day, Keylight Entertainment Group ; Kudos Productions Ltd
- Everest, Universal Pictures and Cross Creek Pictures present in association with Walden Media ; a Working Title production in association with RVK Studios and Free State Pictures ; produced by Tim Bevan [and five others] ; screenplay by William Nicholson and Simon Beaufoy ; directed by Baltasar Kormákur
- Slumdog millionaire, Fox Searchlight Pictures ; Warner Bros. Pictures ; Celador Films ; Film4 ; produced by Christian Colson ; screenplay by Simon Beaufoy ; (co-director India), Loveleen Tandan ; directed by Danny Boyle
- Salmon fishing in the Yemen, BBC Films... [et al.] ; produced by Paul Webster ; written by Simon Beaufoy ; directed by Lasse Hallström
- Slumdog millionaire, Celador Films ; Pathé Pictures International
- The hunger games, producers, Nina Jacobsen, Jon Kilik ; writers, Simon Beaufoy, Michael Debruyn ; director, Francis Lawrence
- 127 hours, director, Danny Boyle ; producer Christian Colson ; screenwriters, Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy