American Film Institute Nominations


The nominations for the 2001 AFI film awards have been released, and what a mixed bag w have. Pleased to see Memento nominated in three seperate categories as well as the Coens' The Man Who Wasn't There. The big surprise is the multiple nominations for Black Hawk DOwn including one for Ridley Scott in the director of the year category. Anyway, here are the main nominations in full.....with the winners in RED!

MOVIE OF THE YEAR
A Beautiful Mind
Black Hawk Down
In The Bedroom
Lord Of The Rings: Fellowship Of The Ring
The Man Who Wasn't There
Memento
Monster's Ball
Moulin Rouge
Mulholland Drive
Shrek

ACTOR OF THE YEAR (MALE)
Russell Crowe (A Beautiful Mind)
Billy Bob Thornton (The Man Who Wasn't There)
Denzel Washington (Training Day)
Tom Wilkinson (In The Bedroom)

ACTOR OF THE YEAR (FEMALE)
Halle Berry (Monster's Ball)
Stockard Channing (The Business Of Strangers)
Sissy Spacek (In The Bedroom)
Naomi Watts (Mulholland Drive)

FEATURED ACTOR OF THE YEAR (MALE)
Steve Buscemi (Ghost World)
Brian Cox (L.I.E.)
Gene Hackman (The Royal Tenenbaums)
Tony Shalhoub (The Man Who Wasn't There)

FEATURED ACTOR OF THE YEAR (FEMALE)
Cate Blanchett (Bandits)
Jennifer Connelly (A Beautiful Mind)
Cameron Diaz (Vanilla Sky)
Frances O' Connor (AI - Artificial Intelligence)

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Robert Altman for Gosford Park
Todd Field for In The Bedroom
David Lynch for Mulholland Drive
Ridley Scott for Black Hawk Down

SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR
Rob Festinger, Todd Field for In The Bedroom
Christopher Nolan for Memento
Akiva Goldsman for A Beautiful Mind
Daniel Clowes, Terry Zwigoff for Ghost World

CINEMATOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Ericson Core for The Fast & The Furious
Roger Deakins for The Man Who Wasn't There
Slawomir Idziak for Black Hawk Down
Janusz Kaminski for AI Artificial Intelligence



Other categories and more information, go to the official AFI website.

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