2003 ceremony · films of 2002
The 75th Oscars
112 nominations in 24 categories.
Nominations and wins
The night's big films
6 of 13
0 of 10
1 of 9
3 of 7
2 of 6
2 of 6
Winners first
Every category
Best Picture
Martin Richards, Producer
Alberto Grimaldi and Harvey Weinstein, Producers
Scott Rudin and Robert Fox, Producers

Best Director
Best Actor
- Adrien Brody · Wladyslaw Szpilman
- Jack Nicholson · Warren Schmidt
- Nicolas Cage · Charlie Kaufman & Donald Kaufman
- Daniel Day-Lewis · Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting
- Michael Caine · Thomas Fowler
Best Actress
- Nicole Kidman · Virginia Woolf
- Renée Zellweger · Roxie Hart
- Julianne Moore · Cathy Whitaker
- Salma Hayek · Frida Kahlo
- Diane Lane · Connie Sumner
Best Supporting Actor
- Chris Cooper · John Laroche
- Christopher Walken · Frank Abagnale
- John C. Reilly · Amos Hart
- Paul Newman · John Rooney
Best Supporting Actress
- Catherine Zeta-Jones · Velma Kelly
- Kathy Bates · Roberta Hertzel
- Meryl Streep · Susan Orlean
- Queen Latifah · Matron Mama Morton
- Julianne Moore · Laura Brown
Best Original Screenplay
Written by Pedro Almodóvar
Written by Todd Haynes
Written by Nia Vardalos
Written by Carlos Cuarón and Alfonso Cuarón
Best Adapted Screenplay
Screenplay by Ronald Harwood
Screenplay by Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman
Screenplay by Bill Condon
Screenplay by David Hare
Best International Feature
Announced as Foreign Language Film
Germany
People's Republic of China
Mexico
Finland- The Netherlands
Best Animated Feature
Best Documentary Feature
Best Cinematography
Best Film Editing
Best Production Design
Art Direction: John Myhre; Set Decoration: Gordon Sim
Art Direction: Felipe Fernandez del Paso; Set Decoration: Hania Robledo
Art Direction: Dante Ferretti; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo
Art Direction: Dennis Gassner; Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh
Best Costume Design
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Announced as Makeup
Best Original Score
Best Original Song
8 Mile · Lose Yourself
Chicago · I Move OnMusic by John Kander; Lyric by Fred Ebb
Frida · Burn It BlueMusic by Elliot Goldenthal; Lyric by Julie Taymor
Gangs of New York · The Hands That Built America
The Wild Thornberrys Movie · Father And DaughterMusic and Lyric by Paul Simon
Best Sound
Announced as Sound
Best Sound Editing
Best Visual Effects
Best Documentary Short
Best Animated Short
Best Live Action Short
Not competitive
Honorary and special awards
Honorary Award
- Peter O'Toole
To Peter O'Toole, whose remarkable talents have provided cinema history with some of its most memorable characters.
Medal of Commendation
- Curt R. Behlmer
To Curt R. Behlmer in appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Richard B. Glickman
To Richard B. Glickman in appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.