The 76th Annual Academy Awards were held on Sunday, February 29, 2004, hosted by Billy Crystal. Below are the complete list of 2004 oscar winners and nominees.
Best picture The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Winner)
Nominated:Lost in TranslationMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldMystic RiverSeabiscuitDirectingThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Peter Jackson
(Winner)
Nominated:City of God - Fernando Meirelles
Lost in Translation - Sofia Coppola
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Peter Weir
Mystic River - Clint Eastwood
Actor in a leading roleSean Penn in
Mystic River (Winner)
Nominated:Johnny Depp in
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Ben Kingsley in
House of Fog and SandJude Law in
Cold MountainBill Murray in
Lost in Translation Actor in a supporting roleTim Robbins in
Mystic River (Winner)
Nominated:Alec Baldwin in
The CoolerBenicio Del Toro in
21 GramsDjimon Hounsou in
In AmericaKen Watanabe in
The Last Samurai Actress in a leading roleCharlize Theron in
Monster (Winner)
Nominated:Keisha Castle-Hughes in
Whale RiderDiane Keaton in
Something's Gotta GiveSamantha Morton in
In AmericaNaomi Watts in
21 GramsActress in a supporting roleRenée Zellweger in
Cold Mountain (Winner)
Nominated:Shohreh Aghdashloo in
House of Sand and FogPatricia Clarkson in
Pieces of AprilMarcia Gay Harden in
Mystic RiverHolly Hunter in
Thirteen Animated feature filmFinding Nemo (Winner)
Nominated:Brother BearThe Triplets of Belleville Art directionThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Art Direction: Grant Major; Set Decoration: Dan Hennah and Alan Lee
(Winner)
Nominated:Girl with a Pearl Earring - Art Direction: Ben Van Os; Set Decoration: Cecile Heideman
The Last Samurai Art Direction: Lilly Kilvert; Set Decoration: Gretchen Rau
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Art Direction: William Sandell; Set Decoration: Robert Gould
Seabiscuit Art Direction: Jeannine Oppewall; Set Decoration: Leslie Pope
CinematographyMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Russell Boyd
(Winner)
Nominated:City of God - Cesar Charlone
Cold Mountain - John Seale
Girl with a Pearl Earring - Eduardo Serra
Seabiscuit - John Schwartzman
Costume designThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor
(Winner)
Nominated:Girl with a Pearl Earring - Dien van Straalen
The Last Samurai - Ngila Dickson
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Wendy Stites
Seabiscuit - Judianna Makovsky
Documentary featureThe Fog of War (Sony Pictures Classics) A Globe Department Store Production; Errol Morris and Michael Williams
(Winner)
Nominated:Balseros (Seventh Art Releasing) A Bausan Films S.L. Production; Carlos Bosch and Marcos Loris Omedes
Capturing the Friedmans (Magnolia Pictures) A Hit The Ground Running Production; Andrew Jarecki and Marc Smerling
My Architect (New Yorker) A Louis Kahn Project, Inc. Production; Nathaniel Kahn and Susan R. Behr
The Weather Underground (Shadow Distribution) A Free History Project Production; Sam Green and Bill Siegel
Documentary short subjectChernobyl Heart - A Downtown TV Documentaries Production; Maryann DeLeo
(Winner)
Nominated:Asylum - A Constant Communication & Make-do Production; Sandy McLeod and Gini Reticker
Ferry Tales - A Penelope Pictures Production; Katja Esson
Film editingThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Jamie Selkirk
(Winner)
Nominated:City of God - Daniel Rezende
Cold Mountain - Walter Murch
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Lee Smith
Seabiscuit - William Goldenberg
Foreign language filmThe Barbarian Invasions - A Cinémaginaire Inc. Production;
Canada (Winner)
Nominated:Evil - A Moviola Film & Television Production;
SwedenThe Twilight Samurai - A Shochiku/Nippon Television Network/Sumitomo/Hakuhodo/Nippon Shuppan Hanbai/Eisei Gekijo Production;
JapanTwin Sisters - An IdtV Film Production;
The NetherlandsZelary - A Total HelpArt T.H.A./Barrandov Studio Production;
Czech Republic Makeup The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Richard Taylor and Peter King
(Winner)
Nominated:Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Edouard Henriques III and Yolanda Toussieng
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl - Ve Neill and Martin Samuel
Music (original score)The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Howard Shore
(Winner)
Nominated:Big Fish - Danny Elfman
Cold Mountain - Gabriel Yared
Finding Nemo - Thomas Newman
House of Sand and Fog - James Horner
Music (original song) "Into the West" from
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King; Music and Lyric by Fran Walsh and Howard Shore and Annie Lennox
(Winner)
Nominated:"A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow" from
A Mighty Wind; Music and Lyric by Michael McKean and Annette O'Toole
"Scarlet Tide" from
Cold Mountain; Music and Lyric by T Bone Burnett and Elvis Costello
The Triplets of Belleville" from
The Triplets of Belleville; Music by Benoit Charest; Lyric by Sylvain Chomet
"You Will Be My Ain True Love" from
Cold Mountain; Music and Lyric by Sting
Short film (animated)Harvie Krumpet (Winner)
Nominated:BoundinDestinoGone NuttyNibbles Short film (live action) Two Soldiers (Winner)
Nominated:Die Rote Jacke (The Red Jacket)Most (The Bridge)Squash(A) Torzija [(A) Torsion]Sound editing Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (Winner)
Nominated:Finding NemoPirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Sound mixing The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Winner)
Nominated:The Last SamuraiMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldPirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black PearlSeabiscuit Visual effects The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Winner)
Nominated:Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Adapted Screenplay The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson
(Winner)
Nominated:American Splendor - Written by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman
City of God - Screenplay by Braulio Mantovani
Mystic River - Screenplay by Brian Helgeland
Seabiscuit - Written for the Screen by Gary Ross
Original ScreenplayLost in Translation - Written by Sofia Coppola
(Winner)
Nominated:The Barbarian Invasions - Written by Denys Arcand
Dirty Pretty Things - Written by Steven Knight
Finding Nemo - Screenplay by Andrew Stanton, Bob Peterson and David Reynolds Original Story by Andrew Stanton
In America - Written by Jim Sheridan & Naomi Sheridan & Kirsten Sheridan