29th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (2003)
Best Picture:
American Splendor
Runner-up: Lost in Translation
Best Director:
Peter Jackson - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Runner-up: Clint Eastwood - Mystic River
Best Actor:
Bill Murray - Lost in Translation
Runner-up: Sean Penn - 21 Grams and Mystic River
Best Actress:
Naomi Watts - 21 Grams
Runner-up: Charlize Theron - Monster
Best Supporting Actor:
Bill Nighy - AKA, I Capture the Castle, Lawless Heart, and Love Actually
Runner-up: Benicio del Toro - 21 Grams
Best Supporting Actress:
Shohreh Aghdashloo - House of Sand and Fog
Runner-up: Melissa Leo - 21 Grams
Best Screenplay:
Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini - American Splendor
Runner-up: Steven Knight - Dirty Pretty Things
Best Cinematography:
Eduardo Serra - Girl with a Pearl Earring
Runner-up: Harris Savides - Elephant
Best Production Design:
Grant Major - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Runner-up: William Sandell - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Best Music Score:
Benoît Charest and Matthieu Chedid - The Triplets of Belleville (Les triplettes de Belleville)
Runner-up: Christopher Guest, John Michael Higgins, Eugene Levy, Michael McKean, Catherine O'Hara, Annette O'Toole, Harry Shearer, and C. J. Vanston - A Mighty Wind
Best Foreign-Language Film:
The Man on the Train (L'homme du train) • France
Runner-up: City of God (Cidade de Deus) • Brazil/France
Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film:
The Fog of War
Runner-up: Capturing the Friedmans
Best Animation:
The Triplets of Belleville (Les triplettes de Belleville)
The Douglas Edwards Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award:
Thom Andersen - Los Angeles Plays Itself
Pat O'Neill - The Decay of Fiction
New Generation Award:
Scarlett Johansson
Career Achievement Award:
Robert Altman
Special Citation:
Disney restoration of the Walt Disney/Salvador Dalí short Destino