75th Academy Awards Ceremony
(2003)
220 minutes
Drama / Family / News
Sunday, March 23, 2003 at Kodak Theatre, Hollywood, California
Pre-show Hosted by Jann Carl, Chris Connelly and Shaun Robinson
Hosted by Steve Martin
BEST PICTURE
Chicago
Gangs of New York
The Hours
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Pianist
BEST DIRECTOR
Roman Polanski – The Pianist
Rob Marshall – Chicago
Martin Scorsese – Gangs of New York
Stephen Daldry – The Hours
Pedro Almodóvar – Talk to Her
BEST ACTOR
Adrien Brody – The Pianist
Jack Nicholson – About Schmidt
Nicolas Cage – Adaptation.
Daniel Day-Lewis – Gangs of New York
Michael Caine – The Quiet American
BEST ACTRESS
Nicole Kidman – The Hours
Renee Zellweger – Chicago
Julianne Moore – Far from Heaven
Salma Hayek – Frida
Diane Lane – Unfaithful
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Chris Cooper – Adaptation
Christopher Walken – Catch Me If You Can
John C. Reilly – Chicago
Ed Harris – The Hours
Paul Newman – Road to Perdition
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Catherine Zeta-Jones – Chicago
Kathy Bates – About Schmidt
Meryl Streep – Adaptation.
Queen Latifah – Chicago
Julianne Moore – The Hours
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Talk to Her – Pedro Almodóvar
Far from Heaven – Todd Haynes
Gangs of New York – Jay Cocks, Steven Zaillian and Kenneth Lonergan
My Big Fat Greek Wedding – Nia Vardalos
Y tu mamá también – Carlos Cuarón and Alfonso Cuarón
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Pianist – Ronald Harwood
About a Boy – Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz
Adaptation. – Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman
Chicago – Bill Condon
The Hours – David Hare
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Spirited Away
Ice Age
Lilo & Stitch
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Treasure Planet
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Bowling for Columbine – Michael Moore and Michael Donovan
Daughter from Danang – Gail Dolgin and Vicente Franco
Prisoner of Paradise – Malcolm Clarke and Stuart Sender
Spellbound – Jeffrey Blitz and Sean Welch
Winged Migration – Jacques Perrin
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
Twin Towers – Bill Guttentag and Robert David Port
The Collector of Bedford Street – Alice Elliott
Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks – Robert Hudson and Bobby Houston
Why Can't We Be a Family Again? – Roger Weisberg and Murray Nossel
BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT
This Charming Man – Martin Strange-Hansen and Mie Andreasen
Fait D’Hiver – Dirk Beliën and Anja Daelemans
I’ll Wait for the Next One... (J’Attendrai Le Suivant...) – Philippe Orreindy and Thomas Gaudin
Inja (Dog) – Steven Pasvolsky and Joe Weatherstone
Johnny Flynton – Lexi Alexander and Alexander Buono
BEST ANIMATED SHORT
The ChubbChubbs! – Eric Armstrong
Atama-yama – Kōji Yamamura
Das Rad – Chris Stenner and Heidi Wittlinger
Katedra – Tomek Baginski
Mike's New Car – Pete Docter and Roger Gould
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Frida – Elliot Goldenthal
Catch Me If You Can – John Williams
Far From Heaven – Elmer Bernstein
The Hours – Philip Glass
Road to Perdition – Thomas Newman
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
"Lose Yourself" from 8 Mile – Music by Eminem, Jeff Bass and Luis Resto; Lyric by Eminem
"I Move On" from Chicago – Music by John Kander; Lyric by Fred Ebb
"Burn It Blue" from Frida – Music by Elliot Goldenthal; Lyric by Julie Taymor
"The Hands That Built America " from Gangs of New York – Music and Lyric by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen
"Father and Daughter" from The Wild Thornberrys Movie – Music and Lyric by Paul Simon
BEST SOUND EDITING
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers – Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van der Ryn
Minority Report – Richard Hymns and Gary Rydstrom
Road to Perdition – Scott Hecker
BEST SOUND MIXING
Chicago – Michael Minkler, David Lee and Dominick Tavella
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 Pritchett
Spider-Man – Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell and Ed Novick
BEST ART DIRECTION
Chicago – Art Direction: John Mhyre; Set Decoration: Gordon Sim
Frida – Art Direction: Felipe Fernández del Paso; Set Decoration: Hania Robledo
Gangs of New York – Art Direction: Dante Ferretti; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers – Art Direction: Grant Major; Set Decoration: Dan Hennah and Alan Lee
Road to Perdition – Art Direction: Dennis Gassner; Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Road to Perdition – Conrad L. Hall
Chicago – Dion Beebe
Far From Heaven – Edward Lachman
Gangs of New York – Michael Ballhaus
The Pianist – Pawel Edelman
BEST MAKEUP
Frida – John E. Jackson and Beatrice De Alba
The Time Machine – John M. Elliott Jr. and Barbara Lorenz
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Chicago – Colleen Atwood
Frida – Julie Weiss
Gangs of New York – Sandy Powell
The Hours – Ann Roth
The Pianist – Anna B. Sheppard
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 VISUAL EFFECTS
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers – Jim Rygiel, Randall William Cook, Alex Funke, and Joe Letteri
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 FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Nowhere in Africa (Germany)
El Crimen del Padre Amaro (Mexico)
Hero (People’s Republic of China)
The Man Without a Past (Finland)
Zus & Zo (Netherlands)
IN MEMORIAM
Presented by Susan Sarandon, the montage included executive Lew Wasserman, art director Richard Sylbert, Eddie Bracken, director George Sidney, Katy Jurado, producer Jack Brodsky, Dudley Moore, director John Frankenheimer, Rod Steiger, writer Norman Panama, Horst Buchholz, director J. Lee Thompson, Leo McKern, Milton Berle, animator Ward Kimball, Richard Crenna, documentary filmmaker Charles Guggenheim, Rosemary Clooney, writer Daniel Taradash, Signe Hasso, composer Walter Scharf, Kim Hunter, lyricist Adolph Green, Alberto Sordi, cinematographer Conrad Hall, director George Roy Hill, Richard Harris, James Coburn and director Billy Wilder.
ACADEMY HONORARY AWARD
Peter O'Toole
PRESENTERS
Ben Affleck (Best Original Screenplay)
Julie Andrews (Short Film about previous musical numbers)
Kathy Bates (Short Film about previous Oscar winners)
Gael García Bernal (The Performance of "Burn it Blue")
Halle Berry (Best Actor)
Jennifer Connelly (Best Supporting Actor)
Sean Connery (Best Supporting Actress)
Geena Davis (Best Film Editing)
Olivia de Havilland (Oscar's Family Album)
Cameron Diaz (Best Animated Feature)
Kirk Douglas and Michael Douglas (Best Picture)
Colin Farrell (The Performance of "The Hands that Built America ")
Harrison Ford (Best Director)
Brendan Fraser (Clip From "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers")
Jennifer Garner and Mickey Mouse (Best Live Action Short Film and Best Animated Short Film)
Richard Gere (Clip From "Chicago")
Marcia Gay Harden (Best Adapted Screenplay)
Salma Hayek (Best Foreign Language Film)
Dustin Hoffman (Clip From "The Pianist")
Kate Hudson (Science & Technology Awards)
Diane Lane Best (Documentary Feature)
Jennifer Lopez (Best Art Direction)
Matthew McConaughey (Clip From "The Gangs of New York")
Julianne Moore (Best Sound Mixing and Best Sound Editing)
Keanu Reeves (Best Visual Effects)
Julia Roberts (Best Cinematography)
Susan Sarandon (In Memoriam Tribute)
Mira Sorvino (Best Costume Design)
Meryl Streep (Honorary Award)
Barbra Streisand (Best Original Song)
Hilary Swank (Clip from "The Hours")
John Travolta (The Performance of "I Move On")
Jack Valenti (Best Documentary Short Subject)
Nia Vardalos (Best Makeup)
Denzel Washington (Best Actress)
Renee Zellweger (Best Original Score)
PERFORMERS
Queen Latifah and Catherine Zeta-Jones "I Move On" "Chicago"
Paul Simon "Father and Daughter" "The Wild Thornberrys Movie"
Lila Downs and Caetano Veloso "Burn It Blue" "Frida"
U2 "The Hands That Built America " "Gangs of New York"
