February 3, 2003

CENTRAL OHIO FILM CRITICS
Inaugural Awards

Best Picture
Punch Drunk Love
Runner-Up: Adaptation

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Best Director
Paul Thomas Anderson
Punch Drunk Love
Runner-Up:
Todd Haynes, Far From Heaven
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Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis
Gangs of New York
Runner-Up:
Jack Nicholson, About Schmidt

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Best Actress
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Secretary
Runner-Up:
Julianne Moore, Far From Heaven

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Best Supporting Actor
Chris Cooper, Adaptation
Runner-Up: John C. Reilly, Chicago

Best Supporting Actress
Emily Mortimer, Lovely and Amazing
Runner-Up: Kathy Bates, About Schmidt

Best Original Screenplay
Paul Thomas Anderson, Punch-Drunk Love
Runner-Up: Todd Haynes, Far From Heaven

Best Adapted Screenplay
Charlie and Donald Kaufman, Adaptation
Runner-Up:
Jim Taylor and Alexander Payne, About Schmidt

Best Cinematography
Andrew Lesnie, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Runner-Up: Edward Lachman, Far From Heaven

Best Score
Terence Blanchard, 25th Hour
Runner-Up: Elmer Bernstein, Far From Heaven

Best Foreign-Language Film
Atanarjuat (The Fast Runner)
Runner-Up: Y Tu Mama Tambien

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

Top Ten Films
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. The Pianist
10. Road to Perdition

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