Online Film Critics Society Awards 2001

The 5th Online Film Critics Society Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2001, were given on 2 January 2002.^[1]

Top 10 films

1. Memento (tied for 1st place with Mulholland Dr.)
2. Mulholland Dr. (tied for 1st place with Memento)
3. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
4. Ghost World
5. In the Bedroom
6. Moulin Rouge!
7. The Man Who Wasn't There
8. Shrek
9. Gosford Park (tied for 9th place with The Royal Tenenbaums)
10. The Royal Tenenbaums (tied for 9th place with Gosford Park)

Winners and nominees

Best Picture

Memento
Mulholland Dr.

• Ghost World
• In the Bedroom
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Best Director

David Lynch – Mulholland Dr.

• Joel Coen – The Man Who Wasn't There
• Todd Field – In the Bedroom
• Peter Jackson – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
• Baz Luhrmann – Moulin Rouge!
• Christopher Nolan – Memento

Best Actor

Billy Bob Thornton – The Man Who Wasn't There

• Russell Crowe – A Beautiful Mind
• Guy Pearce – Memento
• Denzel Washington – Training Day
• Tom Wilkinson – In the Bedroom

Best Actress

Naomi Watts – Mulholland Dr.

• Thora Birch – Ghost World
• Nicole Kidman – The Others
• Sissy Spacek – In the Bedroom
• Tilda Swinton – The Deep End

Best Supporting Actor

Steve Buscemi – Ghost World

• Ben Kingsley – Sexy Beast
• Jude Law – A.I. Artificial Intelligence
• Ian McKellen – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
• Tony Shalhoub – The Man Who Wasn't There

Best Supporting Actress

Jennifer Connelly – A Beautiful Mind

• Scarlett Johansson – Ghost World
• Helen Mirren – Gosford Park
• Maggie Smith – Gosford Park
• Marisa Tomei – In the Bedroom

Best Original Screenplay

Mulholland Dr. – David Lynch
The Others – Alejandro Amenábar

• Gosford Park – Julian Fellowes
• The Man Who Wasn't There – Joel and Ethan Coen
• The Royal Tenenbaums – Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson

Best Adapted Screenplay

Memento – Christopher Nolan

• A.I. Artificial Intelligence – Steven Spielberg
• Ghost World – Daniel Clowes and Terry Zwigoff
• In the Bedroom – Todd Field and Rob Festinger
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens and Peter Jackson

Best Foreign Language Film

Amélie

• Fat Girl
• In the Mood for Love
• No Man's Land
• With a Friend Like Harry...

Best Documentary

Startup.com

• Down from the Mountain
• The Endurance
• The Gleaners and I
• Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale

Best Animated Feature

Shrek

• Atlantis: The Lost Empire
• Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
• Monsters, Inc.
• Waking Life

Best Cinematography

The Man Who Wasn't There – Roger Deakins

• A.I. Artificial Intelligence – Janusz Kaminski
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Andrew Lesnie
• Moulin Rouge! – Donald McAlpine
• Mulholland Dr. – Peter Deming

Best Ensemble

Gosford Park

• Ghost World
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
• Ocean's Eleven
• The Royal Tenenbaums

Best Original Score

Mulholland Dr. – Angelo Badalamenti

• A.I. Artificial Intelligence – John Williams
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Howard Shore
• Moulin Rouge! – Craig Armstrong and Marius de Vries
• Ocean's Eleven – David Holmes

Best Overall DVD

Moulin Rouge!

• Almost Famous Untitled: The Bootleg Cut
• Citizen Kane
• The Godfather Collection
• Shrek

Breakthrough Filmmaker

Christopher Nolan – Memento

• Todd Field – In the Bedroom
• Alejandro González Iñárritu – Amores Perros
• Richard Kelly – Donnie Darko
• John Cameron Mitchell – Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Breakthrough Performer

Naomi Watts – Mulholland Dr.

• Hayden Christensen – Life as a House
• John Cameron Mitchell – Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• Audrey Tautou – Amélie

References