Alternative 74th Academy Awards
Winners
1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring — Thirteen nominations and five wins (Best Makeup, Best Original Score, Best Original Song, Best Sound Editing, and Best Visual Effects)
2. Mulholland Drive — Eleven nominations and three wins (Best Original Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Cinematography) (New winner)
3. In the Bedroom — Six nominations and two wins (Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay) (New winner)
4. Moulin Rouge! — Four nominations and two wins (Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design)
Nine single winners
1. Training Day (Best Actor)
2. Monster's Ball (Best Actress)
3. Iris (Best Supporting Actor)
1. In the Mood for Love (Best International Feature Film) (New winner)
2. Shrek (Best Animated Feature)
1. Murder on a Sunday Morning (Best Documentary – Feature)
2. Thoth (Best Documentary – Short Subject)
1. The Accountant (Best Live Action Short Film)
2. For the Birds (Best Animated Short Film)
1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring — Thirteen nominations and five wins (Best Makeup, Best Original Score, Best Original Song, Best Sound Editing, and Best Visual Effects)
2. Mulholland Drive — Eleven nominations and three wins (Best Original Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Cinematography) (New winner)
3. In the Bedroom — Six nominations and two wins (Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay) (New winner)
4. Moulin Rouge! — Four nominations and two wins (Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design)
Nine single winners
1. Training Day (Best Actor)
2. Monster's Ball (Best Actress)
3. Iris (Best Supporting Actor)
1. In the Mood for Love (Best International Feature Film) (New winner)
2. Shrek (Best Animated Feature)
1. Murder on a Sunday Morning (Best Documentary – Feature)
2. Thoth (Best Documentary – Short Subject)
1. The Accountant (Best Live Action Short Film)
2. For the Birds (Best Animated Short Film)
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- DirectorTodd FieldStarsTom WilkinsonSissy SpacekNick StahlA New England couple's college-aged son dates an older woman who has two small children and an unwelcome ex-husband.BEST PICTURE
1. In the Bedroom ‡
2. A Beautiful Mind
3. In the Mood for Love
4. Mulholland Drive
5. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
• Mulholland Drive and In the Mood for Love are nominated over Gosford Park and Moulin Rouge!
• In the Bedroom wins over A Beautiful Mind - DirectorRon HowardStarsRussell CroweEd HarrisJennifer ConnellyA mathematical genius, John Nash made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a harrowing journey of self-discovery.BEST DIRECTOR
- DirectorDavid LynchStarsNaomi WattsLaura HarringJustin TherouxAfter a car wreck on Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
1. Mulholland Drive — David Lynch ‡
2. Amélie – Guillaume Laurant and Jean-Pierre Jeunet
3. In the Mood for Love — Wong Kar-wai
4. Monster's Ball – Milo Addica and Will Rokos
5. The Royal Tenenbaums – Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson
Mulholland Drive is nominated in place of Memento, which is nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay. - DirectorTodd FieldStarsTom WilkinsonSissy SpacekNick StahlA New England couple's college-aged son dates an older woman who has two small children and an unwelcome ex-husband.BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
1. In the Bedroom – Rob Festinger and Todd Field based on the story "Killings" by Andre Dubus ‡
2. Ghost World – Daniel Clowes and Terry Zwigoff based on the comic book by Daniel Clowes
3. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Peter Jackson based on the book by J. R. R. Tolkien
4. Memento — Christopher Nolan and Jonathan Nolan based on "Memento Mori" by Jonathan Nolan
5. Shrek – Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Joe Stillman, and Roger S. H. Schulman based on the book by William Steig
• Memento is nominated over A Beautiful Mind - DirectorAntoine FuquaStarsDenzel WashingtonEthan HawkeScott GlennA rookie cop spends his first day as a Los Angeles narcotics officer with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears to be.BEST ACTOR
1. Denzel Washington – Training Day as Alonzo Harris ‡
2. Russell Crowe – A Beautiful Mind as John Forbes Nash Jr.
Gene Hackman — The Royal Tenabaums
3. Sean Penn – I Am Sam as Sam Dawson
4. Will Smith – Ali as Muhammad Ali
5. Tom Wilkinson – In the Bedroom as Dr. Matthew Fowler - DirectorMarc ForsterStarsBilly Bob ThorntonHalle BerryTaylor SimpsonAfter a family tragedy, a racist prison guard re-examines his attitudes while falling in love with the African-American wife of the last prisoner he executed.BEST ACTRESS
1. Halle Berry – Monster's Ball as Leticia Musgrove ‡
2. Maggie Cheung — In the Mood for Love as Su Li-zhen
3. Naomi Watts — Mulholland Drive as Betty Elms/Diane Selwyn
4. Nicole Kidman – Moulin Rouge! as Satine
5. Sissy Spacek – In the Bedroom as Ruth Fowler
New nominees
1. Naomi Watts — Mulholland Drive
2. Maggie Cheung — In the Mood for Love
Excluded
1. Judi Dench — Iris
2. Renée Zellweger — Bridget Jones's Diary - DirectorRichard EyreStarsJudi DenchJim BroadbentKate WinsletTrue story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
1. Jim Broadbent – Iris as John Bayley ‡
2. Ben Kingsley – Sexy Beast as Don Logan
3. Ethan Hawke – Training Day as Officer Jake Hoyt
4. Ian McKellen – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring as Gandalf
5. Jon Voight – Ali as Howard Cosell - DirectorDavid LynchStarsNaomi WattsLaura HarringJustin TherouxAfter a car wreck on Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
1. Laura Harring — Mulholland Drive as Rita/Camilla Rhodes ‡
2. Helen Mirren – Gosford Park as Jane Wilson
3. Jennifer Connelly – A Beautiful Mind as Alicia de Lardé-Nash
4. Kate Winslet – Iris as Iris Murdoch
5. Marisa Tomei – In the Bedroom as Natalie Strout
• Laura Harring is nominated over Maggie Smith for Iris.
• Laura Harring's win would contribute to representation for Hispanic actresses. - DirectorKar-Wai WongStarsTony Leung Chiu-waiMaggie CheungSiu Ping-LamTwo neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. However, they agree to keep their bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs.BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
1. In the Mood for Love ‡
• In the Mood for Love is nominated over Son of the Bride - DirectorAndrew AdamsonVicky JensonStarsMike MyersEddie MurphyCameron DiazA mean lord exiles fairytale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back.BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
1. Shrek – Aron Warner — WINNER
2. Monsters, Inc. – Pete Docter and John Lasseter
3. Waking Life — Palmer West, Jonah Smith, Tommy Pallotta, and Anne Walker-McBay
• Waking Life is nominated over Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius - DirectorJean-Xavier de LestradeStarsAnn FinnellPatrick McGuinnessJames WilliamsOscar-winning documentary that documents a murder trial in which a 15-year-old African-American is wrongfully accused of a 2000 murder in Jacksonville, Florida.BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM
- DirectorSarah KernochanStarsS.K. ThothRobert JanoffElayne JonesThoth is a street performer currently in New York. Thoth is an individual with a complicated life and background. Thoth plays on opera with a violin in a loincloth in Central Park. Thoth is.BEST DOCUMENTARY – SHORT SUBJECT
- DirectorRay McKinnonStarsRay McKinnonWalton GogginsEddie KingThe O'Dell farm is on the rocks. A non-traditional accountant comes with a variety of ways to save the farm.BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM
- DirectorRalph EgglestonStarsRalph EgglestonA group of snooty birds roosting on a telephone wire get their just deserts when a goofy bird drops in.BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
- DirectorPeter JacksonStarsElijah WoodIan McKellenOrlando BloomA meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring — Howard Shore ‡
2. A.I. Artificial Intelligence — John Williams
3. A Beautiful Mind — James Horner
4. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone — John Williams
5. Mulholland Drive — Angelo Badalamenti
• Mulholland Drive is nominated over Monster's Inc. - DirectorPeter JacksonStarsElijah WoodIan McKellenOrlando BloomA meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.BEST ORIGINAL SONG
1. "May It Be" from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Music and Lyrics by Enya, Nicky Ryan, and Roma Ryan ‡
2. "Until..." from Kate & Leopold – Music and Lyrics by Sting
3. "If I Didn't Have You" from Monsters, Inc. – Music and Lyrics by Randy Newman
4. "There You'll Be" from Pearl Harbor by Diane Warren
5. "Vanilla Sky" from Vanilla Sky – Music and Lyrics by Paul McCartney - DirectorBaz LuhrmannStarsNicole KidmanEwan McGregorJohn LeguizamoA poor Bohemian poet in 1890s Paris falls for a beautiful courtesan and nightclub star coveted by a jealous duke.BEST ART DIRECTION
1. Moulin Rouge! – Art Direction: Catherine Martin; Set Decoration: Brigitte Broch ‡
2. Amélie – Art Direction: Aline Bonetto; Set Decoration: Marie-Laure Valla
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone – Art Direction: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan
4..The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Art Direction: Grant Major; Set Decoration: Dan Hennah
5. Mulholland Drive
• Mulholland Drive is nominated over Gosford Park. - DirectorDavid LynchStarsNaomi WattsLaura HarringJustin TherouxAfter a car wreck on Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
1. Mulholland Drive — Peter Deming ‡
2. Amélie – Bruno Delbonnel
3. Black Hawk Down – Sławomir Idziak
4. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Andrew Lesnie
5. The Man Who Wasn't There – Roger Deakins
• Mulholland Drive is nominated over Moulin Rouge! - DirectorBaz LuhrmannStarsNicole KidmanEwan McGregorJohn LeguizamoA poor Bohemian poet in 1890s Paris falls for a beautiful courtesan and nightclub star coveted by a jealous duke.BEST COSTUME DESIGN
1. Moulin Rouge! – Catherine Martin and Angus Strathie ‡
2. Gosford Park – Jenny Beavan
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone – Judianna Makovsky
4. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor
5. Mulholland Drive
• Mulholland Drive is nominated over The Affair of the Necklace. - DirectorChristopher NolanStarsGuy PearceCarrie-Anne MossJoe PantolianoLeonard Shelby, an insurance investigator, suffers from anterograde amnesia and uses notes and tattoos to hunt for the man he thinks killed his wife, which is the last thing he remembers.BEST FILM EDITING
1. Memento – Dody Dorn ‡
2. A Beautiful Mind – Mike Hill and Dan Hanley
3. Black Hawk Down – Pietro Scalia
4. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – John Gilbert
5. Mulholland Drive — Mary Sweeney
• Mulholland Drive is nominated in place of Moulin Rouge! - DirectorPeter JacksonStarsElijah WoodIan McKellenOrlando BloomA meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.BEST MAKEUP
1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Peter Owen and Richard Taylor ‡
2. A Beautiful Mind – Greg Cannom and Colleen Callaghan
3. Mulholland Drive — Jennifer Aspinall
• Mulholland Drive is nominated in place of Moulin Rouge! - DirectorRidley ScottStarsJosh HartnettEwan McGregorTom SizemoreThe story of 160 elite U.S. soldiers who dropped into Mogadishu in October 1993 to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord, but found themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily armed Somalis.BEST SOUND
1. Black Hawk Down – Michael Minkler, Myron Nettinga and Chris Munro ‡
2. Amélie – Vincent Arnardi, Guillaume Leriche and Jean Umansky
3. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Gethin Creagh and Hammond Peek
4. Moulin Rouge! – Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Roger Savage and Guntis Sics
5. Mulholland Drive
• Mulholland Drive is nominated in place of Pearl Harbor. - DirectorPeter JacksonStarsElijah WoodIan McKellenOrlando BloomA meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.BEST SOUND EDITING
1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ‡
2. Black Hawk Down
3. Pearl Harbor - DirectorPeter JacksonStarsElijah WoodIan McKellenOrlando BloomA meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Jim Rygiel, Randall William Cook, Richard Taylor, and Mark Stetson ‡
2. A.I. Artificial Intelligence – Dennis Muren, Scott Farrar, Stan Winston, and Michael Lantieri
3. Black Hawk Down
4. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
• Black Hawk Down and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone are new nominees.
• Pearl Harbor is excluded. - DirectorDavid LynchStarsNaomi WattsLaura HarringJustin TherouxAfter a car wreck on Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.12 nominations
1. Best Picture
2. Best Director
3. Best Original Screenplay
4. Best Actress
5. Best Supporting Actress
6. Best Art Direction
7. Best Cinematography
8. Best Costume Design
9. Best Film Editing
10. Best Makeup
11. Best Visual Effects
Wins
1. Best Original Screenplay
2. Best Supporting Actress
3. Best Cinematography
