A number of impressive Bengali films hit the cinema halls across West Bengal in 2008. Fresh faces like that of Koel Mullick, Srabanti Malakar, Hiran Chatterjee, Dev and Aparajita Ghosh. It was in this year that Soumitra Chatterjee bagged his first National Award in the best actor category for Goutam Ghose`s film Padakshep.
A comprehensive list of Bengali films of 2008 includes the following:
| 90 Ghanta | Bhagya Chakra | Gharjamai | Lal Ronger Duniya | Raktamukhi Neela |
| Aamar Pratigya | Bhroon | Golmaal | Mahakaal | Rangamati |
| Aami Tomader Meye | Bhalobasa Bhalobasa | Hello Kolkata | Megh Brishtir Khela | Satyameba Jayate |
| Ami, Yasin Ar Amar Madhubala | Biyer Lagna | Hochhe Ta Ki | Mon Amour: Shesher Kobita Revisited | Sedin Dujone |
| Abar Brishti Elo | Chhuti | Jakhan Esechhilem | Mr Funtoosh | Shibaji |
| Antaheen | Chalo Let`s Go | Janatar Aadalat | Neel Rajar Deshe | Smritimedur |
| Antaratama | Chirodini Tumi Je Amar | Janmadata | Padakshep | Swapner Din |
| Bagher Bachcha | Chora Bali | Jor | Pakhi | Takkar |
| Bajimaat | Durga | Kaalpurush | Partner | Tintorettor Jishu |
| Bangal Ghoti Phataphati | Ek Bar Bolo Uttam Kumar | Khela | Phera | Tolly Lights |
| Blood | Eka Eka | Ke Tumi | Premer Kahini | Tollywood Focus |
| Bor Asbe Ekhuni | Eti | Love | Rajkumar | Tumi Kar |