<B>BAFTA NOMINEES</B>

The nominees for the Orange British Academy Film Awards in 2003 were announced on 27th January 2003.

The Orange British Academy Film Awards in 2003, hosted by Stephen Fry, will take place on Sunday 23rd February at the Odeon, Leicester Square and will be followed by dinner and an after awards party at Grosvenor House in London’s West End. The programme will be produced by Initial and broadcast on BBC ONE.

<B>FILM</B> 
CHICAGO  Martin Richards
GANGS OF NEW YORK  Alberto Grimaldi/Harvey Weinstein
THE HOURS  Scott Rudin/Robert Fox
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS Barrie M Osborne/Fran Walsh/Peter Jackson
THE PIANIST Roman Polanski/Robert Benmussa/Alain Sarde

<B>The Alexander Korda Award for the outstanding British film of the year</B> 
BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM  Deepak Nayar/Gurinder Chadha
DIRTY PRETTY THINGS  Tracey Seaward/Robert Jones/Stephen Frears
THE HOURS  Scott Rudin/Robert Fox/Stephen Daldry
THE MAGDALENE SISTERS  Frances Higson/Peter Mullan
THE WARRIOR  Bertrand Faivre/Asif Kapadia

<B>The Carl Foreman Award for special Achievement by a Director,
Screenwriter or Producer in their first feature film</B>
SIMON BENT (Writer)  Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry
LUCY DARWIN (Producer)  Lost in La Mancha
ASIF KAPADIA (Director/Co-Writer)  The Warrior
DUNCAN ROY (Director/Writer)  AKA

<B>The David Lean Award for achievement in Direction</B>
CHICAGO  Rob Marshall
GANGS OF NEW YORK  Martin Scorsese
THE HOURS  Stephen Daldry
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS  Peter Jackson
THE PIANIST  Roman Polanski

<B>Screenplay (Original)</B>
AND YOUR MOTHER TOO (Y Tu Mama Tambien)  Carlos Cuarón/Alfonso Cuarón
DIRTY PRETTY THINGS  Steven Knight
GANGS OF NEW YORK  Jay Cocks/Steven Zaillian/Kenneth Lonergan
THE MAGDALENE SISTERS  Peter Mullan
TALK TO HER (Hable con Ella)  Pedro Almodóvar

<B>Screenplay (Adapted)</B>
ABOUT A BOY  Peter Hedges/Chris Weitz/Paul Weitz
ADAPTATION  Charlie Kaufman/Donald Kaufman
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN  Jeff Nathanson
THE HOURS  David Hare
THE PIANIST  Ronald Harwood

<B>Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role</B>
HALLE BERRY  Monster’s Ball
SALMA HAYEK  Frida
NICOLE KIDMAN  The Hours
MERYL STREEP  The Hours
RENÉE ZELLWEGER  Chicago

<B>Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role</B>
ADRIEN BRODY  The Pianist
NICOLAS CAGE  Adaptation
MICHAEL CAINE  The Quiet American
DANIEL DAY-LEWIS  Gangs of New York
JACK NICHOLSON  About Schmidt

<B>Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role</B>
TONI COLLETTE  About a Boy
QUEEN LATIFAH  Chicago
JULIANNE MOORE  The Hours
MERYL STREEP  Adaptation
CATHERINE ZETA-JONES  Chicago

<B>Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role</B>
CHRIS COOPER  Adaptation
ED HARRIS  The Hours
ALFRED MOLINA  Frida
PAUL NEWMAN  Road to Perdition
CHRISTOPHER WALKEN  Catch Me If You Can

<B>The Anthony Asquith Award for achievement in Film Music</B>
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN  John Williams
CHICAGO  Danny Elfman/John Kander/Fred Ebb
GANGS OF NEW YORK  Howard Shore
THE HOURS  Philip Glass
THE PIANIST  Wojciech Kilar

<B>Film not in the English Language</B>
AND YOUR MOTHER TOO (Y Tu Mama Tambien)  Jorge Vergara/Alfonso Cuarón
CITY OF GOD (Cidade Deus)  Andrea Barata Ribeiro/Mauricio Andrade Ramos/Fernando Meirelles
DEVDAS Bharat Shah/Sanjay Leela Bhansali
TALK TO HER (Hable con Ella)  Agustín Almodóvar/Pedro Almodóvar
THE WARRIOR  Bertrand Faivre/Asif Kapadia

<B>Cinematography</B>
CHICAGO  Dion Beebe
GANGS OF NEW YORK  Michael Ballhaus
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS  Andrew Lesnie
THE PIANIST  Pawel Edelman
ROAD TO PERDITION  Conrad L Hall

<B>Production Design</B>
CHICAGO  John Myhre
GANGS OF NEW YORK  Dante Ferretti
HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS  Stuart Craig
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS  Grant Major
ROAD TO PERDITION  Dennis Gassner

<B>Costume Design</B>
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN  Mary Zophres
CHICAGO  Colleen Atwood
FRIDA  Julie Weiss
GANGS OF NEW YORK  Sandy Powell
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS  Ngila Dickson/Richard Taylor

<B>Editing</B>
CHICAGO  Martin Walsh
CITY OF GOD (Cidade Deus)
 Daniel Rezende
GANGS OF NEW YORK  Thelma Schoonmaker
THE HOURS  Peter Boyle
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS  Michael Horton/Jabez Olssen

<B>Sound</B>
CHICAGO
GANGS OF NEW YORK
HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
THE PIANIST

<B>Achievement in Special Visual Effects</B>
GANGS OF NEW YORK
HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
MINORITY REPORT
SPIDER-MAN

<B>Make up/Hair</B>
CHICAGO  Jordan Samuel/Judi Cooper Sealy
FRIDA  Judy Chin/Beatrice D’Alba
GANGS OF NEW YORK  Manlio Rocchetti/Aldo Signoretti
THE HOURS  Ivana Primorac/Conor O’Sullivan/Jo Allen
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS  Peter Owen/Peter King

<B>Short Film</B>
BOUNCER  Natasha Carlish/Sophie Morgan/Michael Baig-Clifford/Geoff Thompson
CANDY BAR KID  Benjamin John/Shah Khan
GOOD NIGHT  Yoav Factor/Chun Sun-Young
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL MAN IN THE WORLD  Hugh Welchman/Alicia Duffy
MY WRONGS 8245-8249 AND 117  Mark Herbert/Chris Morris
RANK  Andrew O’Connell/David Yates/Robbie McCallum

<B>Short Animation</B>
THE CHUB CHUBS  Jacquie Barnbrook/Eric Armstrong/Jeff Wolverton
THE DOG WHO WAS A CAT INSIDE  Andrew Ruhemann/Siân Rees/Siri Melchoir
FISH NEVER SLEEP  Gaëlle Denis
SAP  Lucie Wenigerová/Kim Hyun-Joo
WEDDING ESPRESSO  Jonathan Bairstow/Sandra Ensby/Lesley Glaister

<I>NOTE:  “The Lord of the Rings – The Fellowship of the Ring” and Peter Jackson took home the awards last year for Best Film and Best Director, respectively. “The Two Towers” is also nominated for the Orange Film of the Year, which is voted for by the public. To cast your vote, <A HREF=”https://www.orange.co.uk/film/nominees.html” TARGET=”NEW”>CLICK HERE</A>. Thanks! – chelseagirl</I>