57th British Academy Film Awards (2004)

Highlights of 57th British Academy Film Awards ceremony

The 57th British Academy Film Awards honoured the best films of 2003.
The award ceremony was held on 15th February 2004.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won the Best Film award.
Touching the Void won the Best British Film award.
Bill Murray won the Best Actor award for his role in Lost in Translation.
Peter Weir won the Best Actess award for her role in Lost in Translation.
Mike Leigh won the Best Director award for Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.
- WINNER

Best Film

The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King
Big Fish
Cold Mountain
Lost in Translation
Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World

Best British Film

Touching the Void
Cold Mountain
Girl with a Pearl Earring
In This World
Love Actually

Best Foreign Langauge Film

In This World
The Barbarian Invasions
Good Bye Lenin!
Spirited Away
The Triplets of Belleville
To Be and to Have

Best Director

Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World - Peter Weir
Big Fish - Tim Burton
Lost in Translation - Sofia Coppola
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King - Peter Jackson
Cold Mountain - Anthony Minghella

Best Leading Actor

Lost in Translation - Bill Murray
Pirates of the Caribbean - The Curse of the Black Pearl as Jack Sparrow - Johnny Depp
21 Grams - Benicio del Toro
Cold Mountain - Jude Law
21 Grams - Sean Penn
Mystic River - Sean Penn

Best Leading Actress

Lost in Translation - Scarlett Johansson
Girl with a Pearl Earring - Scarlett Johansson
The Mother - Anne Reid
Kill Bill - Vol. 1 - Uma Thurman
21 Grams - Naomi Watts

Best Special Visual Effects

The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King
Big Fish
Kill Bill - Vol. 1
Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World
Pirates of the Caribbean - The Curse of the Black Pearl

Best Screenplay Adapted

The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King - Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh
Big Fish - John August
Cold Mountain - Anthony Minghella
Girl with a Pearl Earring - Olivia Hetreed
Mystic River - Brian Helgeland

Best Screenplay Original

The Station Agent - Thomas McCarthy
21 Grams - Guillermo Arriaga
The Barbarian Invasions - Denys Arcand
Finding Nemo - Bob Peterson, David Reynolds, Andrew Stanton
Lost in Translation - Sofia Coppola

Best Music

Cold Mountain - T-Bone Burnett, Gabriel Yared
Girl with a Pearl Earring - Alexandre Desplat
Kill Bill - Vol. 1 - RZA
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King - Howard Shore
Lost in Translation - Brian Reitzell, Kevin Shields

Best Cinematography

The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King
Cold Mountain
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Lost in Translation
Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World

Best Editing

Lost in Translation
21 Grams
Cold Mountain
Kill Bill - Vol. 1
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King

Best Production Design

Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World
Big Fish
Cold Mountain
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King

Best Costume Design

Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World
Cold Mountain
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King
Pirates of the Caribbean - The Curse of the Black Pearl

Best Sound

Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World
Cold Mountain
Kill Bill - Vol. 1
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King
Pirates of the Caribbean - The Curse of the Black Pearl

Best Supporting Actor

Love Actually - Bill Nighy
Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World - Paul Bettany
Big Fish - Albert Finney
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King - Ian McKellen
Mystic River - Tim Robbins

Best Supporting Actress

Cold Mountain - Renee Zellweger
Thirteen - Holly Hunter
Mystic River - Laura Linney
Girl with a Pearl Earring - Judy Parfitt
Love Actually - Emma Thompson

Best Make-Up and Hair

Pirates of the Caribbean - The Curse of the Black Pearl
Big Fish
Cold Mountain
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King

Best Short Animation

Jo Jo in the Stars - Sue Goffe, Marc Craste
Dad's Dead - Maria Manton, Chris Shepherd
Dear, Sweet Emma - John Cernak
Nibbles - Ron Diamond, Christopher Hinton
Plumber - Randi Yaffa, Andrew Knight, Richard Rosenman

Best Short Film

Brown Paper Bag - Natasha Carlish, Mark Leveson, Michael B Clifford, Geoff Thompson
Bye-Child - Andrew Bonner, Bernard MacLaverty
Nits - George Isaac, Harry Wootliff
Sea Monsters - Matt Delargy, Mark Walker, Raphael Smith
Talking with Angels - Janey de Nordwall, Michael Knowles, Yousaf Ali Khan
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