74th Academy Award® Nominations
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Welcome to Digital Hit Entertainment's coverage of the 74th Annual Academy Awards® nominations.
The nominations for the awards were announced on February 12, 2002 at 8:30am Eastern time by Academy President Frank Pierson and Oscar®-winner Marcia Gay Harden.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring snagged 13 nominations including Best Picture and Best Director, while A Beautiful Mind and Moulin Rouge both had eight. One of the surprises: no nomination for Moulin Rouge director Baz Luhrmann.
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And the nominees are...
Best Picture
- A Beautiful Mind
Brian Grazer [Producer] and Ron Howard [Producer] - Gosford Park
Robert Altman [Producer], Bob Balaban [Producer] and David Levy [Producer] - In the Bedroom
Graham Leader [Producer], Ross Katz [Producer] and Todd Field [Producer] - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Peter Jackson [Producer], Fran Walsh [Producer] and Barrie M. Osborne [Producer] - Moulin Rouge
Martin Brown [Producer], Baz Luhrmann [Producer] and Fred Baron [Producer]
Best Director
- A Beautiful Mind
Ron Howard - Black Hawk Down
Ridley Scott - Gosford Park
Robert Altman - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Peter Jackson - Mulholland Drive
David Lynch
Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Ali
Will Smith - A Beautiful Mind
Russell Crowe - I Am Sam
Sean Penn - In the Bedroom
Tom Wilkinson - Training Day
Denzel Washington
Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Bridget Jones's Diary
Renee Zellweger - In the Bedroom
Sissy Spacek - Iris
Judi Dench - Monster's Ball
Halle Berry - Moulin Rouge
Nicole Kidman
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Ali
Jon Voight - Iris
Jim Broadbent - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Ian McKellen - Sexy Beast
Ben Kingsley - Training Day
Ethan Hawke
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- A Beautiful Mind
Jennifer Connelly - Gosford Park
Helen Mirren - Gosford Park
Maggie Smith - In the Bedroom
Marisa Tomei - Iris
Kate Winslet
Best Animated Feature
- Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
John A. Davis and Steve Oedekerk - Monsters, Inc.
Pete Docter and John Lasseter - Shrek
Aron Warner
Best Art Direction
- Amelie
Aline Bonetto [Art Direction] and Marie-Laure Valla [Set Decoration] - Gosford Park
Stephen Altman [Art Direction] and Anna Pinnock [Set Decoration] - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Stuart Craig [Art Direction] and Stephenie McMillan [Set Decoration] - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Grant Major [Art Direction] and Dan Hennah [Set Decoration] - Moulin Rouge
Catherine Martin [Art Direction] and Brigitte Broch [Set Decoration]
Best Cinematography
- Amelie
Bruno Delbonnel - Black Hawk Down
Slawomir Idziak - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Andrew Lesnie - The Man Who Wasn't There
Roger Deakins - Moulin Rouge
Donald M. McAlpine
Best Costume Design
- The Affair of the Necklace
Milena Canonero - Gosford Park
Jenny Beavan - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Judianna Makovsky - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor - Moulin Rouge
Catherine Martin and Angus Strathie
Best Documentary Feature
- Children Underground
Edet Belzberg - Lalee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton
Susan Froemke - Murder on a Sunday Morning
Jean-Xavier de Lestrade and Denis Poncet - Promises
Justine Shapiro and B.Z. Goldberg - War Photographer
Christian Frei
Best Documentary Short Subject
- Artists and Orphans: A True Drama
Lianne Klapper McNally - Sing
Freida Lee Mock and Jessica Sanders - Thoth
Sarah Kernochan and Lynn Appelle
Best Editing
- A Beautiful Mind
Mike Hill and Dan Hanley - Black Hawk Down
Pietro Scalia - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
John Gilbert - Memento
Dody Dorn - Moulin Rouge
Jill Bilcock
Best Foreign Language Film
- Amelie
- Elling
- Lagaan
- No Man's Land
- Son of the Bride
Best Makeup
- A Beautiful Mind
Greg Cannom and Colleen Callaghan - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Peter Owen and Richard Taylor - Moulin Rouge
Maurizio Silvi and Aldo Signoretti
Best Original Score
- A.I. Artificial Intelligence
John Williams - A Beautiful Mind
James Horner - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
John Williams - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Howard Shore - Monsters, Inc.
Randy Newman
Best Original Song
- Kate & Leopold "Until..."
Sting [Music and Lyrics] - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring "May It Be"
Enya [Music and Lyrics], Nicky Ryan [Music and Lyrics] and Roma Ryan [Music and Lyrics] - Monsters, Inc. "If I Didn't Have You"
Randy Newman [Music and Lyrics] - Pearl Harbor "There You'll Be"
Diane Warren [Music and Lyrics] - Vanilla Sky "Vanilla Sky"
Paul McCartney
Best Animated Short Film
- Fifty Percent Grey
Ruairi Robinson and Seamus Byrne - For the Birds
Ralph Eggleston - Give Up Yer Aul Sins
Cathal Gaffney and Darragh O'Connell - Strange Invaders
Cordell Barker - Stubble Trouble
Joseph E. Merideth
Best Live Action Short Film
- the accountant
Ray McKinnon and Lisa Blount - Copy Shop
Virgil Widrich - Gregor's Greatest Invention
Johannes Kiefer - A Man Thing (Meska Sprawa)
Slawomir Fabicki and Bogumil Godfrejow - Speed for Thespians
Kalman Apple and Shameela Bakhsh
Best Sound
- Amelie
Vincent Arnardi, Guillaume Leriche and Jean Umansky - Black Hawk Down
Mike Minkler, Myron Nettinga and Chris Munro - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Gethin Creagh and Hammond Peek - Moulin Rouge
Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Roger Savage and Guntis Sics - Pearl Harbor
Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell and Peter J. Devlin
Best Visual Effects
- A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Dennis Muren, Scott Farrar, Stan Winston and Michael Lantieri - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Jim Rygiel, Randall William Cook, Richard Taylor and Mark Stetson
Best Sound Editing
- Monsters, Inc.
Gary Rydstrom and Michael Silvers - Pearl Harbor
George Watters II and Christopher Boyes
Best Visual Effects
- Pearl Harbor
Eric Brevig, John Frazier, Ed Hirsh and Ben Snow
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- A Beautiful Mind
Akiva Goldsman - Ghost World
Daniel Clowes and Terry Zwigoff - In the Bedroom
Rob Festinger and Todd Field - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens and Peter Jackson - Shrek
Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Joe Stillman and Roger S.H. Schulman
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- Amelie
Guillaume Laurant [Screenplay and Dialogue] and Jean-Pierre Jeunet [Screenplay] - Gosford Park
Julian Fellowes - Memento
Christopher Nolan [Screenplay] and Jonathan Nolan [Story] - Monster's Ball
Milo Addica and Will Rokos - The Royal Tenenbaums
Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson
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