Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2002

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6th TFCA Awards

December 18, 2002


Best Film:
Adaptation.

The 6th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2002, were held on 18 December 2002. [1]

Winners

Runners-Up: Daniel Day-Lewis Gangs of New York and Jack Nicholson About Schmidt

Runners-Up: Maggie Gyllenhaal Secretary and Isabelle Huppert The Piano Teacher

Runners-Up: Fubar and Soft Shell Man

Runners-Up: Alfonso Cuarón Y Tu Mamá También and Todd Haynes Far from Heaven

Runners-Up: Gambling, Gods and LSD and Standing in the Shadows of Motown

Runners-Up: Punch-Drunk Love and Y Tu Mamá También

Runners-Up: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind and Igby Goes Down

Runners-Up: The Hours David Hare and Punch-Drunk Love Paul Thomas Anderson

Runners-Up: Paul Newman Road to Perdition and Dennis Quaid Far from Heaven

Runners-Up: Kathy Bates About Schmidt and Toni Collette About a Boy

Special citation to Richard Kelly's Donnie Darko as the best film not to receive a proper theatrical release in Canada.

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References

  1. "TFCA Awards 2002". torontofilmcritics.com. Archived from the original on 2010-11-07.