2001 Academy Awards Nomination

BEST PICTURE
Chocolat
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Erin Brockovich
Gladiator
Traffic

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Javier Bardem, Before Night Falls
Russell Crowe, Gladiator
Tom Hanks, Cast Away
Ed Harris, Pollock
Geoffrey Rush, Quills

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Joan Allen, The Contender
Juliette Binoche, Chocolat
Ellen Burstyn, Requiem for a Dream
Laura Linney, You Can Count on Me
Julia Roberts, Erin Brockovich

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Jeff Bridges, The Contender
Willem Dafoe, Shadow of the Vampire
Benicio del Toro, Traffic
Albert Finney, Erin Brockovich
Joaquin Phoenix, Gladiator

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Judi Dench, Chocolat
Marcia Gay Harden, Pollock
Kate Hudson, Almost Famous
Frances McDormand, Almost Famous
Julie Walters, Billy Elliot

BEST ART DIRECTION
Tim Yip, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Michael Corenblith (Art Direction); Merideth Boswell (Set Decoration), Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Arthur Max (Art Direction); Crispian Sallis (Set Decoration), Gladiator
Martin Childs (Art Direction); Jill Quertier (Set Decoration), Quills
Jean Rabasse (Art Direction); Françoise Benoît-Fresco (Set Decoration), Vatel

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Peter Pau, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
John Mathieson, Gladiator
Lajos Koltai, Malèna
Roger Deakins, O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Caleb Deschanel, The Patriot

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Tim Yip, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Rita Ryack, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Janty Yates, Gladiator
Anthony Powell, 102 Dalmatians
Jacqueline West, Quills

BEST DIRECTING
Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot
Ang Lee, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Steven Soderbergh, Erin Brockovich
Ridley Scott, Gladiator
Steven Soderbergh, Traffic

BEST DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE)
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport
Legacy
Long Night's Journey into Day
Scottsboro: An American Tragedy
Sound and Fury

BEST DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT)
Big Mama
Curtain Call
Dolphins
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom

BEST FILM EDITING
Joe Hutshing and Saar Klein, Almost Famous
Tim Squyres, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Pietro Scalia, Gladiator
Stephen Mirrione, Traffic
Dede Allen, Wonder Boys

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Amores Perros (Mexico)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Taiwan)
Divided We Fall (Czech Republic)
Everybody Famous! (Belgium)
The Taste of Others (France)

BEST MAKEUP
Michèle Burke and Edouard Henriques, The Cell
Rick Baker and Gail Ryan, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Ann Buchanan and Amber Sibley, Shadow of the Vampire

BEST MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)
Rachel Portman, Chocolat
Tan Dun, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Hans Zimmer, Gladiator
Ennio Morricone, Malèna
John Williams, The Patriot

BEST MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)
"A Love Before Time", Music by Jorge Calandrelli and Tan Dun; Lyric by James Schamus, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
"I've Seen It All", Music by Björk; Lyric by Lars von Trier and Sjon Sigurdsson, Dancer in the Dark
"My Funny Friend and Me", Music by Sting and David Hartley; Lyric by Sting, The Emperor's New Groove
"A Fool in Love", Music and Lyric by Randy Newman, Meet the Parents
"Things Have Changed", Music and Lyric by Bob Dylan, Wonder Boys

BEST SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)
Father and Daughter
The Periwig-Maker
Rejected

BEST SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)
By Courier
One Day Crossing
Quiero Ser (I want to be...)
Seraglio
A Soccer Story (Uma Historia de Futebol)

BEST SOUND
Randy Thom, Tom Johnson, Dennis Sands and William B. Kaplan, Cast Away
Scott Millan, Bob Beemer and Ken Weston, Gladiator
Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell and Lee Orloff, The Patriot
John Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, David Campbell and Keith A. Wester, The Perfect Storm
Steve Maslow, Gregg Landaker, Rick Kline and Ivan Sharrock, U-571

BEST SOUND EDITING
Alan Robert Murray and Bub Asman, Space Cowboys
Jon Johnson, U-571

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
John Nelson, Neil Corbould, Tim Burke and Rob Harvey, Gladiator
Scott E. Anderson, Craig Hayes, Scott Stokdyk and Stan Parks, Hollow Man
Stefen Fangmeier, Habib Zargarpour, John Frazier and Walt Conti, The Perfect Storm

BEST WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL PREVIOUSLY PRODUCED OR PUBLISHED)
Robert Nelson Jacobs, Chocolat
Wang Hui Ling, James Schamus and Tsai Kuo Jung, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Stephen Gaghan, Traffic
Steve Kloves, Wonder Boys

BEST WRITING (SCREENPLAY WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR THE SCREEN)
Cameron Crowe, Almost Famous
Lee Hall, Billy Elliot
Susannah Grant, Erin Brockovich
David Franzoni, John Logan and William Nicholson, Gladiator
Kenneth Lonergan, You Can Count on Me