15th CFCA Awards

January 8, 2003

---- Best Film:
Far from Heaven

The 15th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, given on 8 January 2003, honored the finest achievements in 2002 filmmaking.

Winners

Todd Haynes at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival

Daniel Day-Lewis, Jaguar, Mille Miglia 2013 cropped

*Best Actor: **

Daniel Day-Lewis Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis (born 29 April 1957) is an English retired actor. Often described as one of the preeminent actors of his generation, he received numerous accolades throughout his career which spanned over four decades, incl ...

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Gangs of New York ''Gangs of New York'' is a 2002 American epic historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Jay Cocks, Steven Zaillian and Kenneth Lonergan, based on Herbert Asbury's 1927 book '' The Gangs of New York''. The film stars Le ...

'' *Best Actress: **

Julianne Moore Julie Anne Smith (born December 3, 1960), known professionally as Julianne Moore, is an American actress. Prolific in film since the early 1990s, she is particularly known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women in independent films, ...

– '' Far from Heaven'' *Best Cinematography: **'' Far from Heaven'' *Best Director: **

Todd Haynes Todd Haynes (; born January 2, 1961) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. His films span four decades with themes examining the personalities of well-known musicians, dysfunctional and dystopian societies, and blurred gender ...

– '' Far from Heaven'' *Best Documentary Feature: **''

Bowling for Columbine ''Bowling for Columbine'' is a 2002 documentary film written, produced, directed, and narrated by Michael Moore. The film explores what Moore suggests are the primary causes for the Columbine High School massacre in 1999 and other acts of gun ...

'' *Best Film: **'' Far from Heaven'' *Best Foreign Language Film: **'' Y Tu Mamá También (And Your Mother Too)'',

Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

USA The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territori ...

*Best Score: **'' Far from Heaven'' *Best Screenplay: **''

Adaptation. ''Adaptation'' is a 2002 American meta comedy-drama film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. It features an ensemble cast including Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, and Chris Cooper, with Cara Seymour, Brian Cox, Tilda Swinton, ...

'' – Charlie and Donald Kaufman *Best Supporting Actor: **

Dennis Quaid Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954) is an American actor known for a wide variety of dramatic and comedic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the late 1970s, some of his notable credits include '' Breaking Away'' (1979), '' The ...

– '' Far from Heaven'' *Best Supporting Actress: **

Meryl Streep Mary Louise Meryl Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Often described as "the best actress of her generation", Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accent adaptability. She has received numerous accolades throu ...

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'' *Most Promising Filmmaker: **Dylan Kidd – '' Roger Dodger'' *Most Promising Performer: ** Maggie Gyllenhaal – ''

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'' and '' Confessions of a Dangerous Mind''

References

*http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,406841,00.html Chicago awards winners {{CFCA Awards Chron * 2002 2002 film awards