Irish comedian Dara Ó Briain hosted the show for the first time.
[1][2][3] The awards were sponsored by Jameson Irish Whiskey for the first time.
[1][4][5][6] The Dark Knight won the most awards with three including Best Film and Best Director for Christopher Nolan.
Other winners included Eden Lake, Mamma Mia!, Quantum of Solace, RocknRolla, Son of Rambow, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and Wanted with one.
Stephen Power and Conal O'Meara from the United Kingdom won the Done In 60 Seconds Award for their 60-second film version of Jerry Maguire.