7th Critics' Choice Awards

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7th Critics' Choice Awards
DateJanuary 11, 2002
Official website www.criticschoice.com
Highlights
Best Film A Beautiful Mind

The 7th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 11, 2002, honoring the finest achievements of 2001 filmmaking. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Top 10 films

(in alphabetical order)

Winners and nominees

Film

Ron Howard, Best Director co-winner Ron Howard 2011 Shankbone 3.JPG
Ron Howard, Best Director co-winner
Baz Luhrmann, Best Director co-winner Baz Luhrmann Cannes 2013.jpg
Baz Luhrmann, Best Director co-winner
Russell Crowe, Best Actor winner Russell Crowe - Flickr - Eva Rinaldi Celebrity and Live Music Photographer (2).jpg
Russell Crowe, Best Actor winner
Sissy Spacek, Best Actress winner SissySpacekHSHWOFAug2011.jpg
Sissy Spacek, Best Actress winner
Ben Kingsley, Best Supporting Actor winner Sir Ben Kingsley 2012.jpg
Ben Kingsley, Best Supporting Actor winner
Jennifer Connelly, Best Supporting Actress winner Jennifer Connelly 2010 TIFF.jpg
Jennifer Connelly, Best Supporting Actress winner
Dakota Fanning, Best Young Actor/Actress winner Dakota Fanning, 2009.jpg
Dakota Fanning, Best Young Actor/Actress winner
Christopher Nolan, Best Screenplay winner Christopher Nolan, London, 2013 (crop).jpg
Christopher Nolan, Best Screenplay winner
James Franco, Best Actor in a Picture Made for Television winner James Franco (Cropped).jpg
James Franco, Best Actor in a Picture Made for Television winner
Judy Davis, Best Actress in a Picture Made for Television winner Judy Davis - Eye of The Storm.jpg
Judy Davis, Best Actress in a Picture Made for Television winner
Best Picture

A Beautiful Mind

Best Director

Ron Howard A Beautiful Mind (TIE)
Baz Luhrmann Moulin Rouge! (TIE)

Best Actor

Russell Crowe A Beautiful Mind as John Forbes Nash Jr.

Best Actress

Sissy Spacek In the Bedroom as Ruth Fowler

Best Supporting Actor

Ben Kingsley Sexy Beast as Don Logan

Best Supporting Actress

Jennifer Connelly A Beautiful Mind as Alicia Nash

Best Young Actor/Actress

Dakota Fanning I Am Sam as Lucy Dawson

Best Acting Ensemble

Gosford Park

Best Screenplay

Memento Christopher Nolan

Best Animated Feature

Shrek

Best Family Film

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Best Foreign Language Film

Amélie France

Best Composer

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Howard Shore

Best Song

"May It Be" – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (TIE)
"Vanilla Sky" – Vanilla Sky (TIE)

Television

Best Picture Made for Television

Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows

Best Actor in a Picture Made for Television

James Franco James Dean as James Dean

Best Actress in a Picture Made for Television

Judy Davis Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows as Judy Garland

Freedom Award

Muhammad Ali

Statistics

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

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References

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