Gary Dretzka
Leonard Klady
David Poland
Ray Pride
Patricia Vidal

December 19, 2003

WASHINGTON (D.C.) AREA FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION
And The Winners Are ...

 

Best Film
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Ensemble
Love Actually

Best Director
Peter Jackson/Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

Best Actor
Bill Murray/Lost in Translation

Best Actress
Naomi Watts/21 Grams

Best Supporting Actor
Benicio del Toro/21 Grams

Best Supporting Actress
Anna Deveare Smith/The Human Stain

Best Screenplay, Original
Sofia Coppola/Lost in Translation

Best Screenplay, Adapted
Brian Helgeland/Mystic River

Best Animated Feature
Finding Nemo

Best Documentary
Fog of War

Best Guilty Pleasure
Pirates of the Caribbean

 

NOMINATIONS

Best Film
Lost in Translation
Mystic River
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
City of God

Best Ensemble
Mystic River
A Mighty Wind
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Love Actually

Best Director
Sophia Coppola/Lost in Translation
Peter Jackson/Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Peter Weir/Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Clint Eastwood/Mystic River
Kátia Lund & Fernando Meirelles/City of God

Best Actor
Sean Penn/Mystic River
Bill Murray/Lost in Translation
Ben Kingsley/House of Fog and Sand
Chiwetel Ejiofor/Dirty Pretty Things
Johnny Depp/Pirates of the Caribbean

Best Actress
Evan Rachel Wood/Thirteen
Cate Blanchett/Veronica Guernin
Naomi Watts/21 Grams
Keisha Castle-Hughes/Whale Rider
Diane Keaton/Something's Gotta Give

Best Supporting Actor
Ken Watanabe/The Last Samurai
Alec Baldwin/The Cooler
Benicio del Toro/21 Grams
Tim Robbins/Mystic River
Peter Sarsgaard/Shattered Glass

Best Supporting Actress
Renee Zellweger/Cold Mountain
Holly Hunter/Thirteen
Ludivine Sagnier/Swimming Pool
Sarah Bolger/In America
Anna Deveare Smith/The Human Stain

Best Screenplay, Original
Sofia Coppola/Lost in Translation
Stephen Knight/Dirty Pretty Things
Bob Peterson and David Reynolds/Finding Nemo
Guillermo Arriaga Jordan/21 Grams
Nikki Reed and Catherine Hardwicke/Thirteen

Best Screenplay, Adapted
Billy Ray/Shattered Glass
Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens/Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Brian Helgeland/Mystic River
Fernando Meirelles and Braulio Mantovani/City of God
Peter Weir and John Collee/Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Best Animated Feature
Finding Nemo
Triplettes of Bellville
Brother Bear

Best Documentary
Capturing the Friedmans
Fog of War
Step Into Liquid
Tupac: Resurrection
Amandla: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

Best Guilty Pleasure
Willard
Pirates of the Caribbean
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2 Fast 2 Furious
Freaky Friday