75th Annual Academy Awards Nominations (2003)

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  • Date of Ceremony: Sunday, March 23, 2003
  • For films released in: 2002
  • Nominations Announcement: Tuesday, February 11, 2003
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Here is a complete list of nominations for the 75th Annual Academy Awards.

And the nominees are:

Best Picture

  • Chicago
    Martin Richards [Producer]
  • Gangs of New York
    Alberto Grimaldi [Producer] and Harvey Weinstein [Producer]
  • The Hours
    Scott Rudin [Producer] and Robert Fox [Producer]
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
    Barrie M. Osborne [Producer], Fran Walsh [Producer] and Peter Jackson [Producer]
  • The Pianist
    Roman Polanski [Producer], Robert Benmussa [Producer] and Alain Sarde [Producer]

Best Directing

  • Chicago
    Rob Marshall
  • Gangs of New York
    Martin Scorsese
  • The Hours
    Stephen Daldry
  • The Pianist
    Roman Polanski
  • Talk to Her
    Pedro Almodóvar

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

  • Adaptation
    Chris Cooper
  • Catch Me If You Can
    Christopher Walken
  • Chicago
    John C. Reilly
  • The Hours
    Ed Harris
  • Road to Perdition
    Paul Newman

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Best Animated Feature

  • Ice Age
    Chris Wedge [Producer]
  • Lilo & Stitch
    Chris Sanders [Producer]
  • Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
    Jeffrey Katzenberg
  • Spirited Away
    Hayao Miyazaki [Producer]
  • Treasure Planet
    Ron Clements [Producer]

Best Foreign Language Film

  • The Crime of Father Amaro
  • Hero
  • The Man Without a Past
  • Nowhere in Africa
  • Zus & Zo

Best Art Direction

  • Chicago
    John Myhre [Art Direction] and Gord Sim [Set Decoration]
  • Frida
    Felipe Fernandez del Paso [Art Direction] and Hannia Robledo [Set Decoration]
  • Gangs of New York
    Dante Ferretti [Art Direction] and Francesca Lo Schiavo [Set Decoration]
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
    Grant Major [Art Direction], Dan Hennah [Set Decoration] and Alan Lee [Set Decoration]
  • Road to Perdition
    Dennis Gassner [Art Direction] and Nancy Haigh [Set Decoration]

Best Cinematography

  • Chicago
    Dion Beebe
  • Far From Heaven
    Edward Lachman
  • Gangs of New York
    Michael Ballhaus
  • The Pianist
    Pawel Edelman
  • Road to Perdition
    Conrad L. Hall

Best Costume Design

  • Chicago
    Colleen Atwood
  • Frida
    Julie Weiss
  • Gangs of New York
    Sandy Powell
  • The Hours
    Ann Roth
  • The Pianist
    Anna Sheppard

Best Documentary (Feature)

  • Bowling for Columbine
    Michael Moore and Michael Donovan
  • Daughter From Danang
    Gail Dolgin and Vincente Franco
  • Prisoner of Paradise
    Malcolm Clarke and Stuart Sender
  • Spellbound
    Jeffrey Blitz and Sean Welch
  • Winged Migration
    Jacques Perrin

Best Documentary (Short Subject)

  • The Collector of Bedford Street
    Alice Elliott
  • Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks
    Robert Hudson and Bobby Houston
  • Twin Towers
    Bill Guttentag and Robert David Port
  • Why Can't We Be A Family Again?
    Roger Weisberg and Murray Nossel

Best Film Editing

  • Chicago
    Martin Walsh
  • Gangs of New York
    Thelma Schoonmaker
  • The Hours
    Peter Boyle
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
    Michael Horton
  • The Pianist
    Hervé de Luze

Best Makeup

  • Frida
    John Jackson and Beatrice De Alba
  • The Time Machine
    John M. Elliott, Jr. and Barbara Lorenz

Best Music (Original Score)

  • Catch Me If You Can
    John Williams
  • Far From Heaven
    Elmer Bernstein
  • Frida
    Elliot Goldenthal
  • The Hours
    Philip Glass
  • Road to Perdition
    Thomas Newman

Best Music (Original Song)

  • 8 Mile "Lose Yourself"
    Eminem [Music and Lyrics], Jeff Bass [Music] and Luis Resto [Music]
  • Chicago "I Move On"
    John Kander [Music] and Fred Ebb [Lyrics]
  • Frida "Burn It Blue"
    Elliot Goldenthal [Music] and Julie Taymor [Lyrics]
  • Gangs of New York "The Hands That Built America"
    Paul "Bono" Hewson [Music and Lyrics], The Edge [Music and Lyrics], Adam Clayton [Music and Lyrics] and Larry Mullen Jr. [Music and Lyrics]
  • The Wild Thornberrys Movie "Father and Daughter"
    Paul Simon [Music and Lyrics]

Best Short Film (Animated)

  • The Cathedral
    Tomek Baginski
  • The Chubbchubbs!
    Eric Armstrong
  • Das Rad
    Chris Stenner and Heidi Wittlinger
  • Mike's New Car
    Peter Docter and Roger Gould
  • Mt. Head
    Koji Yamamura

Best Short Film (Live Action)

  • Fait d'hiver
    Dirk Beliën and Anja Daelemans
  • I'll Wait For the Next One
    Philippe Orreindy and Thomas Gaudin
  • Inja
    Steven Pasvolsky and Joe Weatherstone
  • Johnny Flynton
    Lexi Alexander and Alexander Buono
  • This Charming Man
    Martin Strange-Hansen and Mie Andreasen

Best Sound

  • Chicago
    Michael Minkler, Dominick Tavella and David Lee
  • Gangs of New York
    Tom Fleischman, Eugene Gearty and Ivan Sharrock
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
    Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges and Hammond Peek
  • Road to Perdition
    Scott Millan, Bob Beemer and John Patrick Pritchett
  • Spider-Man
    Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell and Ed Novick

Best Sound Editing

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
    Ethan Van der Ryn and Michael Hopkins
  • Minority Report
    Gary Rydstrom and Richard Hymns
  • Road to Perdition
    Scott A. Hecker

Best Visual Effects

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
    Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook and Alex Funke
  • Spider-Man
    John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara and John Frazier
  • Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
    Rob Coleman, Pablo Helman, John Knoll and Ben Snow

Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

  • About a Boy
    Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz
  • Adaptation
    Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman
  • Chicago
    Bill Condon
  • The Hours
    David Hare
  • The Pianist
    Ronald Harwood

Best Writing (Original Screenplay)

  • Far From Heaven
    Todd Haynes
  • Gangs of New York
    Jay Cocks [Screenplay], Steve Zaillian [Screenplay], Kenneth Lonergan [Screenplay] and Jay Cocks [Story]
  • My Big Fat Greek Wedding
    Nia Vardalos
  • Talk to Her
    Pedro Almodóvar
  • Y tu mamá también
    Carlos Cuarón and Alfonso Cuarón
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