Awards 2002

Punch-Drunk Love (2002)

The 1st Annual Central Ohio Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2002, were announced on February 4, 2003.

Best Picture

  1. Punch-Drunk Love
  2. Adaptation
  3. Far from Heaven
  4. Gangs of New York
  5. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
  6. Solaris
  7. About Schmidt
  8. Atanarjuat (The Fast Runner)
  9. Pianist, The
  10. Road to Perdition

Best Actor

  • Daniel Day-Lewis – (Gangs of New York)
  • Runner-Up: Jack Nicholson – (About Schmidt)

Best Actress

  • Maggie Gyllenhaal – (Secretary)
  • Runner-Up: Julianne Moore – (Far from Heaven)

Best Cinematography

  • Andrew Lesnie – (The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers)
  • Runner-Up: Edward Lachman – (Far from Heaven)

Best Director

  • Paul Thomas Anderson – (Punch-Drunk Love)
  • Runner-Up: Todd Haynes – (Far from Heaven)

Best Foreign Language Film

  • Atanarjuat (The Fast Runner)
  • Runner-Up: Y tu mamá también

Best Screenplay – Adapted

  • Charlie and Donald Kaufman – (Adaptation)
  • Runner-Up: Jim Taylor and Alexander Payne – (About Schmidt)

Best Screenplay – Original

  • Paul Thomas Anderson – (Punch-Drunk Love)
  • Runner-Up: Todd Haynes – (Far from Heaven)

Best Score

  • Terence Blanchard – (25th Hour)
  • Runner-Up: Elmer Bernstein – (Far from Heaven)

Best Supporting Actor

  • Chris Cooper – (Adaptation)
  • Runner-Up: John C. Reilly – (Chicago)

Best Supporting Actress

  • Emily Mortimer – (Lovely & Amazing)
  • Runner-Up: Kathy Bates – (About Schmidt)

Best Documentary

  • Bowling for Columbine
  • Runner-Up: The Kid Stays in the Picture