Actor in a leading role
Sean Penn in "Mystic River" (Warner Bros.)

Actor in a supporting role
Tim Robbins in "Mystic River" (Warner Bros.)

Actress in a leading role
Charlize Theron in "Monster" (Newmarket Films)

Actress in a supporting role
Renée Zellweger in "Cold Mountain" (Miramax)

Art direction
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (New Line)

Cinematography
"Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World" (20th Century Fox) Russell Boyd

Costume design
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (New Line) Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor

Directing
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (New Line) Peter Jackson

Makeup
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (New Line)
Richard Taylor and Peter King

Best picture
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (New Line)

Visual effects
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (New Line) Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook and Alex Funke