56th British Academy Film Awards

56th BAFTA Awards
February 23, 2003

Best Film:
The Pianist

Best British Film:
The Warrior

The 56th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 23 February 2003, honored the best in film for 2002.

Roman Polanski's The Pianist won the award for Best Film and Best Director. The Warrior, directed by Bertrand Faivre, was voted Best British Film of 2002. Nicole Kidman won the award for Best Lead Actress in The Hours. She would go on to win the Academy Award. The same happened to Catherine Zeta-Jones (Chicago) as Best Supporting Actress. Daniel Day-Lewis won the award for Best Male Performer in a Leading Role in Gangs of New York.

[edit] Winners

Best Actor:
- Daniel Day-Lewis - Gangs of New York
Best Actress:
- Nicole Kidman - The Hours
Best Cinematography:
- Road to Perdition
Best Director:
- Roman Polanski - The Pianist
Best Film:
- The Pianist
Best Film - British:
- The Warrior
Best Film - Not in the English Language:
- Hable con ella (Talk to Her), Spain
Best Film Music:
- "The Hours" - Philip Glass
Best Production Design:
- Road to Perdition
Best Screenplay - Adapted:
- Adaptation. - Charlie and Donald Kaufman
Best Screenplay - Original:
- Hable con ella (Talk to Her) - Pedro Almodóvar
Best Supporting Actor:
- Christopher Walken - Catch Me If You Can
Best Supporting Actress:
- Catherine Zeta-Jones - Chicago

Winners

2 / 2 Hable con ella (Talk to Her): Best Film not in the English Language & Best Screenplay - Original
2 / 3 Road to Perdition: Best Cinematography & Best Production Design
2 / 7 The Pianist: Best Director & Best Film
2 / 10 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Best Costume Design & Best Visual Effects (+ the Audience Award)
2 / 11 The Hours: Best Actress & Best Film Music
2 / 12 Chicago: Best Sound & Best Supporting Actress
1 / 2 Cidade de Deus (City of God): Best Editing
1 / 2 The Warrior: Best British Film & Best Film not in the English Language
1 / 4 Adaptation.: Best Screenplay - Adapted
1 / 4 Catch Me If You Can: Best Supporting Actor
1 / 4 Frida: Best Makeup/Hair
1 / 12 Gangs of New York: Best Actor

Losers

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