December 19, 2003

THE 2003 SEATTLE FILM CRITICS AWARDS

Best Picture
American Splendor.
Runners-up: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,
Lost in Translation

Best Director
Sofia Coppola, Lost in Translation.
Runner-up: Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Actor
Bill Murray, Lost in Translation.
Runner-up: Paul Giamatti, American Splendor

Best Actress
Hope Davis, American Splendor
Runners-up: Charlotte Rampling, Swimming Pool
Charlize Theron, Monster

Best Supporting Actor
Sean Astin, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
Runner-up: Peter Sarsgaard, Shattered Glass

Best Supporting Actress
Marcia Gay Harden, Mystic River
Runner-up: Patricia Clarkson, Pieces of April

Best Original Screenplay
Lost in Translation (Sofia Coppola)
Runners-up: Finding Nemo (Andrew Stanton, Bob Peterson, David Reynolds), A Mighty Wind (Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy)

Best Adapted Screenplay
American Splendor (Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini)
Runner-up: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson)

Documentary
Capturing the Friedmans
Runner-up: Spellbound

Animated Feature
The Triplets of Belleville
Runner-up: Finding Nemo

Foreign Language Film
The Man on the Train (France)
Runner-up: The Man Without a Past (Finland)

Cinematography
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Andrew Lesnie)
Runner-up: Girl With a Pearl Earring (Eduardo Serra)

Music
A Mighty Wind (songs by Christopher Guest, John Michael Higgins, Eugene Levy, Michael McKean, Catherine O'Hara, Annette O'Toole, Harry Shearer, Jeffrey C.J. Vanston).
Runner-up: Lost in Translation (Brian Reitzell, Kevin Shields, William Storkson)

Living Treasure
Christopher Lee

Special Citation for Film Restoration
Rialto Pictures

The Scoreboard So Far
2002 Awards