Best Picture

Adaptation (Columbia Pictures)
Directed by Spike Jonze
Runners-up:
Punch-Drunk Love
Y Tu Mama Tambien (Odeon Films)

Best Director

P.T. Anderson, Punch-Drunk Love (Columbia Pictures)
Runners-up:
Alfonso Cuaron, Y Tu Mama Tambien,
Todd Haynes, Far From Heaven

Best Screenplay

Adaptation, written by Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman
Runners-up:
The Hours, written by David Hare
Punch-Drunk Love, written by P.T. Anderson

Best Performance, Male

Nicolas Cage, Adaptation
Runners-up:
Daniel Day-Lewis, Gangs Of New York
Jack Nicholson, About Schmidt

Best Performance, Female

Julianne Moore, Far From Heaven
Runners-up:
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Secretary
Isabelle Huppert, The Piano Teacher

Best Supporting Performance, Male

Chris Cooper, Adaptation
Runners-up:
Paul Newman, Road To Perdition
Dennis Quaid, Far From Heaven

Best Supporting Performance, Female

Emily Watson, Punch-Drunk Love
Runners-up:
Kathy Bates, About Schmidt
Toni Collette, About A Boy

Best Documentary

Bowling for Columbine (Odeon Films)
Runners-up:
Gambling, Gods & L.S.D. (Odeon Films)
Standing In The Shadows Of Motown (Seville Pictures)

Best Canadian Film

Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (Odeon Films)
Runners-up:
Un Crabe Dans La Tete (Film Tonic)
Fubar (Odeon Films)

Best First Feature

Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner, directed by Zacharias Kunuk
Runners-up:
Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind, directed by George Clooney
Igby Goes Down, directed by Burr Steers

Canadian Film Centre head Wayne Clarkson was awarded the Clyde Gilmour Award for his contributions to the
understanding of and appreciation of cinema in Canada.
Clarkson was previously the head of the Toronto Festival of Festivals (now the Toronto International Film
Festival).

Special citation to Richard Kelly’s “Donnie Darko” as the best film not to receive a proper theatrical release in Canada.

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