Los Angeles – Oscar nominations are pending for the following films, actors, directors, writers, technicians and others involved in getting stories to the silver screen
Los Angeles – Oscar nominations are pending for the following films, actors, directors, writers, technicians and others involved in getting stories to the silver screen. Even though only one nominee in each category can win an Oscar on Sunday evening, the nominations alone provide a huge boost to marketing a film.
PICTURE The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Mystic River, Lost in Translation, Seabiscuit
DIRECTOR Sofia Coppola, Lost in Translation, Clint Eastwood, Mystic River Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Fernando Meirelles, City of God Peter Weir, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
ACTRESS Keisha Castle-Hughes, Whale Rider Samantha Morton, In America Diane Keaton, Something’s Gotta Give Charlize Theron, Monster Naomi Watts, 21 Grams
ACTOR Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Ben Kingsley, House of Sand and Fog Bill Murray, Lost in Translation Jude Law, Cold Mountain Sean Penn, Mystic River
SUPPORTING ACTRESS Shohreh Aghdashloo, House of Sand and Fog Patricia Clarkson, Pieces of April Marcia Gay Harden, Mystic River Holly Hunter, Thirteen Renee Zellweger, Cold Mountain SUPPORTING ACTOR Alec Baldwin, The Cooler Benecio Del Toro, 21 Grams Djimon Hounsou, In America Tim Robbins, Mystic River Ken Watanabe, The Last Samurai
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Denys Arcand, “The Barbarian Invasions Steven Knight, Dirty Pretty Things Andrew Stanton, Bob Peterson and David Reynolds, Finding Nemo Jim Sheridan, Naomi Sheridan & Kirsten Sheridan, In America Sofia Coppola, Lost in Translation
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman, American Splendor Braulio Mantovani, City of God Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Brian Helgeland, Mystic River Gary Ross, Seabiscuit
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM The Barbarian Invasions (Canada) Evil (Sweden) Twin Sisters (The Netherlands) The Twilight Samurai (Japan) Zelary (Czech Republic) FILM EDITING Daniel Rezende, City of God Walter Murch, Cold Mountain Jamie Selkirk, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Lee Smith, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World William Goldenberg, Seabiscuit
ORIGINAL SCORE Danny Elfman, Big Fish James Horner, House of Sand and Fog Thomas Newman, Finding Nemo Howard Shore, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Gabriel Yared, Cold Mountain
ORIGINAL SONG Into the West (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King) A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow (A Mighty Wind) Scarlet Tide (Cold Mountain) The Triplets of Belleville (The Triplets of Belleville) You Will Be My Ain True Love (Cold Mountain)
VISUAL EFFECTS The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
ART DIRECTION Girl with a Pearl Earring The Last Samurai The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Seabiscuit
COSTUME DESIGN Girl with a Pearl Earring The Last Samurai The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Seabiscuit
MAKEUP The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearlâ€
SOUND EDITING Finding Nemo Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
SOUND MIXING The Last Samurai The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Seabiscuit
ANIMATED SHORT FILM Boundin Destino “Gone Nutty†“Harvie Krumpet†“Nibblesâ€