International Film Awards 2002

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American Film Institute Awards, awarded in Beverly Hills, California, in January 2002

Movie of the Year The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (New Zealand/U.S.; director, Peter Jackson)

Actor of the Year—Male Denzel Washington (Training Day, U.S.)

Actor of the Year—Female Sissy Spacek (In the Bedroom, U.S.)

Featured Actor of the Year—Male Gene Hackman (The Royal Tenenbaums, U.S.)

Featured Actor of the Year—Female Jennifer Connelly (A Beautiful Mind, U.S.)

Director of the Year Robert Altman (Gosford Park, Italy/U.K./U.S./Germany)

 

Golden Globes, awarded in Beverly Hills, California, in January 2002

Best motion picture drama A Beautiful Mind (U.S.; director, Ron Howard)

Best musical or comedy Moulin Rouge! (Australia/U.S.; director, Baz Luhrmann)

Best director Robert Altman (Gosford Park, Italy/U.K./U.S./Germany)

Best actress, drama Sissy Spacek (In the Bedroom, U.S.)

Best actor, drama Russell Crowe (A Beautiful Mind, U.S.)

Best actress, musical or comedy Nicole Kidman (Moulin Rouge!, Australia/U.S.)

Best actor, musical or comedy Gene Hackman (The Royal Tenenbaums, U.S.)

Best foreign-language film No Man's Land (Bosnia and Herzegovina/Slovenia/Italy/France/U.K./Belgium; director, Danis Tanovic)

 

Sundance Film Festival, awarded in Park City, Utah, in January 2002

Grand Jury Prize, dramatic film Personal Velocity: Three Portraits (U.S.; director, Rebecca Miller)

Grand Jury Prize, documentary Daughter from Danang (U.S.; directors, Gail Dolgin and Vicente Franco)

Audience Award, dramatic film Real Women Have Curves (U.S.; director, Patricia Cardoso)

Audience Award, documentary Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony (South Africa/U.S.; director, Lee Hirsch)

Audience Award, world cinema Bloody Sunday (U.K./Ireland; director, Paul Greengrass); L'ultimo bacio (The Last Kiss) (Italy; director, Gabriele Muccino)

Best director, dramatic film Gary Winick (Tadpole, U.S.)

Best director, documentary Rob Fruchtman and Rebecca Cammisa (Sister Helen, U.S.)

Special Jury Prize, dramatic film Secretary (U.S.; director, Steven Shainberg)

Special Jury Prize, documentary How to Draw a Bunny (U.S.; director, John W. Walter); Señorita extraviada (Mexico; director, Lourdes Portillo)

 

Berlin International Film Festival, awarded in February 2002

Golden Bear (ex aequo) Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (Spirited Away) (Japan; director, Hayao Miyazaki); Bloody Sunday (U.K./Ireland; director, Paul Greengrass)

Silver Bear, Grand Jury Prize Halbe Treppe (Grill Point) (Germany; director, Andreas Dresen)

Best director Otar Iosseliani (Lundi Matin [Monday Morning], France)

Best actress Halle Berry (Monster's Ball, U.S.)

Best actor Jacques Gamblin (Laissez-passer, France)

 

British Academy of Film and Television Arts, awarded in London in February 2002

Best film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (New Zealand/U.S.; director, Peter Jackson)

Best director Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, New Zealand/U.S.)

Best actress Judi Dench (Iris, U.K./U.S.)

Best actor Russell Crowe (A Beautiful Mind, U.S.)

Best supporting actress Jennifer Connelly (A Beautiful Mind, U.S.)

Best supporting actor Jim Broadbent (Moulin Rouge!, Australia/U.S.)

Best foreign-language film Amores perros (Love's a Bitch) (Mexico; director, Alejandro González Iñárritu)

 

Césars (France), awarded in March 2002

Best film Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain (Amélie) (France/Germany; director, Jean-Pierre Jeunet)

Best director Jean-Pierre Jeunet (Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain [Amélie], France/Germany)

Best actress Emmanuelle Devos (Sur mes lèvres [Read My Lips], France)

Best actor Michel Bouquet (Comment j'ai tué mon père, France/Spain)

Best first film No Man's Land (Bosnia and Herzegovina/Slovenia/Italy/France/U.K./Belgium; director, Danis Tanovic)

 

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Oscars, U.S.), awarded in Los Angeles in March 2002

Best film A Beautiful Mind (U.S.; director, Ron Howard)

Best director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, U.S.)

Best actress Halle Berry (Monster's Ball, U.S.)

Best actor Denzel Washington (Training Day, U.S.)

Best supporting actress Jennifer Connelly (A Beautiful Mind, U.S.)

Best supporting actor Jim Broadbent (Iris, U.K./U.S.)

Best foreign-language film No Man's Land (Bosnia and Herzegovina/Slovenia/Italy/France/U.K./Belgium; director, Danis Tanovic)

 

Cannes International Film Festival, France, awarded in May 2002

Palme d'Or The Pianist (France/Poland/Germany/U.K.; director, Roman Polanski)

Grand Prix Mies vailla menneisyyttä (The Man Without a Past) (Finland/Germany/France; director, Aki Kaurismäki)

Special Jury Prize Yadon ilaheyya (Chronicle of Love and Pain) (France/Palestine/Morocco/Germany; director, Elia Suleiman)

Best director (ex aequo) Paul Thomas Anderson (Punch-Drunk Love, U.S.); Im Kwon Taek (Chihwaseon, South Korea)

Best actress Kati Outinen (Mies vailla menneisyyttä [The Man Without a Past], Finland/Germany/France)

Best actor Olivier Gourmet (Le Fils [The Son], Belgium/France)

Caméra d'or Bord de mer (Seaside) (France; director, Julie Lopes-Curval)

 

Locarno International Film festival, awarded in August 2002

Golden Leopard Das Verlangen (The Longing) (Germany; director, Iain Dilthey)

Silver Leopard Tan de repente (Suddenly) (Argentina; director, Diego Lerman); Szép napok (Pleasant Days) (Hungary; director, Kornél Mundruczó)

Special Jury Prize Man, taraneh, panzdah sal daram (I Am Taraneh, I Am 15 Years Old) (Iran; director, Rassul Sadrameli)

Best actress Taraneh Allidousti (Man, taraneh, panzdah sal daram [I Am Taraneh, I Am 15 Years Old], Iran)

Best actor Giorgos Karayannis (Diskoli apocheretismi: o babas mou [Hard Goodbyes: My Father], Greece/Germany)

 

Montreal World Film Festival, awarded in September 2002

Best film (Grand Prix of the Americas) Il piu bel giorno della mia vita (The Best Day of My Life) (Italy; director, Cristina Comencini)

Best actress (ex aequo) Maria Bonnevie (I Am Dina, Norway/Sweden/Denmark/Germany/France); Leila Hatami (Istgah-e Matrouk [The Deserted Station], Iran)

Best actor Aleksey Chadov (Voyna [War], Russia)

Best director Sophie Marceau (Parlez-moi d'amour [Speak to Me of Love], France)

Grand Prix of the Jury Hiçbiryerde (Innowhereland) (Turkey; director, Tayfun Pirselimoglu)

Best screenplay Corazón de fuego (The Last Train) (Spain/Argentina/Uruguay; writers, Diego Arsuaga, Beda Docampo Feijóo, and Fernando León de Aranoa

International cinema press award Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody (Chile; director, Raul Ruiz)

 

Toronto International Film Festival, awarded in September 2002

Best Canadian feature film Spider (director, David Cronenberg)

Best Canadian first feature Marion Bridge (director, Wiebke von Carolsfeld)

Best Canadian short film Blue Skies (director, Ann Marie Fleming)

International cinematographic press award Les Chemins de l'oued (Under Another Sky) (France; director, Gaël Morel)

People's Choice Award Whale Rider (New Zealand/Germany; director, Niki Caro)

 

Venice Film Festival, Italy, awarded in September 2002

Golden Lion The Magdalene Sisters (U.K./Ireland; director, Peter Mullan)

Grand Jury Prize Dom Durakov (Russia/France; director, Andrey Konchalovsky)

Volpi Cup, best actress Julianne Moore (Far from Heaven, U.S./France)

Volpi Cup, best actor Stefano Accorsi (Un viaggio chiamato amore, Italy)

Special Director's Award Lee Chang Dong (Oasis, South Korea)

Marcello Mastroianni Prize for acting newcomer Moon So Ri (Oasis, South Korea)

Prize for outstanding individual contribution Ed Lachman (for photography, Far from Heaven, U.S./France)

 

San Sebastian International Film Festival, Spain, awarded in September 2002

Best film Los lunes al sol (Mondays in the Sun) (Spain/France/Italy; director, Fernando León de Aranoa)

Special Jury Prize Historias mínimas (Minimal Stories) (Argentina/Spain; director, Carlos Sorín)

Best director Kaige Chen (He ni zai yiqi [Together], China)

Best actress Mercedes Sampietro (Lugares comunes, Spain/Argentina)

Best actor Peiqi Liu (He ni zai yiqi [Together], China)

Best Photography Sergey Mikhalchuk (Lyubovnik [The Lover], Russia)

New Directors Prize Alice Nellis (Výlet [Some Secrets], Czech Republic/Slovakia)

International Critics' Award Los lunes al sol (Mondays in the Sun) (Spain/France/Italy; director, Fernando León de Aranoa)

 

Chicago International Film Festival, awarded in October 2002

Best feature film Madame Satã (Brazil/France; director, Karim Ainouz)

Special Jury Prize Yadon ilaheyya (Chronicle of Love and Pain) (France/Palestine/Morocco/Germany; director, Elia Suleiman)

Best director Andreas Dresen (Halbe Treppe [Grill Point], Germany)

Best Ensemble Playing Steffi Kühnert, Thorsten Merten, Axel Prahl, Gabriela Maria Schmeide (Halbe Treppe [Grill Point], Germany)

Best actor Vincent Rottiers (Les Diables [The Devils], France/Spain)

Gold Plaque Avazhayé sarzaminé madariyam (Marooned in Iraq) (Iran; director, Bahman Ghobadi)

International Film Critics' Prize El bonaerense (Argentina/Chile/France/Netherlands; director, Pablo Trapero)

(DAVID ROBINSON)

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