7th Critics' Choice Awards

7th Critics' Choice Awards
7th Critics' Choice Awards
Date	January 11, 2002
Official website	www.criticschoice.com
Highlights
Best Film	A Beautiful Mind
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The 7th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 11, 2002, honoring the finest achievements of 2001 filmmaking.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Top 10 films[]

(in alphabetical order)

Ali
A Beautiful Mind
In the Bedroom
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Man Who Wasn't There
Memento
Moulin Rouge!
Mulholland Drive
The Shipping News
Shrek

Winners and nominees[]

Film[]

Ron Howard, Best Director co-winner

Baz Luhrmann, Best Director co-winner

Russell Crowe, Best Actor winner

Sissy Spacek, Best Actress winner

Ben Kingsley, Best Supporting Actor winner

Jennifer Connelly, Best Supporting Actress winner

Dakota Fanning, Best Young Actor/Actress winner

Christopher Nolan, Best Screenplay winner

James Franco, Best Actor in a Picture Made for Television winner

Judy Davis, Best Actress in a Picture Made for Television winner

Best Picture A Beautiful Mind Ali In the Bedroom The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The Man Who Wasn't There Memento Moulin Rouge! Mulholland Drive The Shipping News Shrek	Best Director Ron Howard – A Beautiful Mind (TIE) Baz Luhrmann – Moulin Rouge! (TIE) Peter Jackson – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Best Actor *Russell Crowe – A Beautiful Mind* as John Forbes Nash Jr.** Sean Penn – I Am Sam as Sam Dawson Will Smith – Ali as Muhammad Ali	Best Actress *Sissy Spacek – In the Bedroom* as Ruth Fowler** Nicole Kidman – Moulin Rouge! as Satine Renée Zellweger – Bridget Jones's Diary as Bridget Jones
Best Supporting Actor *Ben Kingsley – Sexy Beast* as Don Logan** Jim Broadbent – Iris as John Bayley Jon Voight – Ali as Howard Cosell	Best Supporting Actress *Jennifer Connelly – A Beautiful Mind* as Alicia Nash** Cameron Diaz – Vanilla Sky as Julianna Gianna Marisa Tomei – In the Bedroom as Natalie Strout
Best Young Actor/Actress *Dakota Fanning – I Am Sam* as Lucy Dawson** Haley Joel Osment – A.I. Artificial Intelligence as David Daniel Radcliffe – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone as Harry Potter	Best Acting Ensemble Gosford Park Ocean's Eleven The Royal Tenenbaums
Best Screenplay Memento – Christopher Nolan A Beautiful Mind – Akiva Goldsman The Man Who Wasn't There – Joel Coen and Ethan Coen	Best Animated Feature Shrek Monsters, Inc. Waking Life
Best Family Film Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone The Princess Diaries Spy Kids	Best Foreign Language Film Amélie • France In the Mood for Love • France / Hong Kong No Man's Land • Bosnia and Herzegovina
Best Composer The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Howard Shore A.I. Artificial Intelligence – John Williams Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone – John Williams The Shipping News – Christopher Young	Best Song "May It Be" – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (TIE) "Vanilla Sky" – Vanilla Sky (TIE) "There You'll Be" – Pearl Harbor "Until..." – Kate & Leopold

Television[]

Best Picture Made for Television Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows Band of Brothers The Mists of Avalon
Best Actor in a Picture Made for Television *James Franco – James Dean* as James Dean** Hank Azaria – Uprising as Mordechai Anielewicz Barry Pepper – 61* as Roger Maris	Best Actress in a Picture Made for Television *Judy Davis – Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows* as Judy Garland** Salma Hayek – In the Time of the Butterflies as Minerva Mirabal Emma Thompson – Wit as Vivian Bearing

Freedom Award[]

Muhammad Ali

Statistics[]

Nominations	Film
5	A Beautiful Mind
4	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
3	Ali
	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
	In the Bedroom
	Moulin Rouge!
2	A.I. Artificial Intelligence
	I Am Sam
	Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
	The Man Who Wasn't There
	Memento
	The Shipping News
	Shrek
	Vanilla Sky

Wins	Film
4	A Beautiful Mind
2	Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
2	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

References[]

^ "2002 Broadcast Film Critics Awards". Hollywood.com. January 21, 2002. Retrieved January 21, 2002.
^ "Critics make it a 'Beautiful' night for Crowe". The New Zealand Herald. January 12, 2002. Retrieved January 12, 2002.
^ "The BFCA Critics' Choice Awards 2001". Broadcast Film Critics Association. January 11, 2002. Archived from the original on January 7, 2013. Retrieved March 16, 2011.

[1] "2002 Broadcast Film Critics Awards". Hollywood.com. January 21, 2002. Retrieved January 21, 2002.

[2] "Critics make it a 'Beautiful' night for Crowe". The New Zealand Herald. January 12, 2002. Retrieved January 12, 2002.

[3] "The BFCA Critics' Choice Awards 2001". Broadcast Film Critics Association. January 11, 2002. Archived from the original on January 7, 2013. Retrieved March 16, 2011.

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