Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards 2002
| 1st WAFCA Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 30, 2002 |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Road to Perdition |
| Best Director | (3-way tie)
|
| Best Actor | Jack Nicholson |
| Best Actress | Julianne Moore |
The 1st Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2002, were given on December 30, 2002.[1][2][3]
Winners
[edit]Best Film
- Road to Perdition
- Runners-up: Adaptation., About Schmidt, Antwone Fisher, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Best Director (TIE)
- Spike Jonze – Adaptation.
- Sam Mendes – Road to Perdition
- Denzel Washington – Antwone Fisher
- Runners-up: Peter Jackson – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and Rob Marshall – Chicago
Best Actor
- Jack Nicholson – About Schmidt
- Runner-up: Daniel Day-Lewis – Gangs of New York
Best Actress
- Julianne Moore – Far from Heaven
- Runner-up: Maggie Gyllenhaal – Secretary
Best Supporting Actor (TIE)
- Chris Cooper – Adaptation.
- Dennis Haysbert – Far from Heaven
- Runner-up: Paul Newman – Road to Perdition
Best Supporting Actress
- Kathy Bates – About Schmidt
- Runners-up: Michelle Pfeiffer – White Oleander and Renée Zellweger – White Oleander
Best Ensemble
- Barbershop
- Runner-up: My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Best Original Screenplay
- Nia Vardalos – My Big Fat Greek Wedding
- Runners-up: Alfonso Cuarón and Carlos Cuarón – Y Tu Mamá También, Brad Silberling – Moonlight Mile, and Chap Taylor and Michael Tolkin – Changing Lanes
Best Adapted Screenplay
- Charlie Kaufman – Adaptation.
- Runner-up: Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz, and Paul Weitz – About a Boy
Best Animated Film
- Lilo & Stitch
- Runner-up: Ice Age
Best Documentary Film
Biggest Disappointment
Best Guilty Pleasure
- Undercover Brother
- Runners-up: Blue Crush and Die Another Day
References
[edit]- ^ "Washington DC Film Critics Name Nicholson and Moore as Best of 2002". PR Newswire. 2002-12-30. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
- ^ "'Mind' Games". Entertainment Weekly. 2003-01-03. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
- ^ "Director Clooney wins critics' prize". BBC News. 2003-01-03. Retrieved 2012-12-12.