Die Gewinner der Oscars 2004

Best motion picture of the year Bester Film Cold Mountain Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King Lost in Translation Mystic River Seabiscuit Master and Commander
Achievement in directing Regie Anthony Minghella - Cold Mountain Sofia Coppola - Lost in Translation Clint Eastwood - Mystic River Peter Jackson - LOTR - The Return of the King Fernando Meirelles - City of God Peter Weir - Master and Commander
Performance by an actress in a leading role Hauptdarstellerin Jennifer Connelly - House of Sand and Fog Nicole Kidman - Cold Mountain Keisha Castle-Hughes - Whale Rider Diane Keaton - Something's Gotta Give Samantha Morton - In America Charlize Theron - Monster Naomi Watts - 21 Grams
Performance by an actor in a leading role Hauptdarsteller Jonny Depp - Pirates of the Caribbean Ben Kingsley - House of Sand and Fog Jude Law - Cold Mountain Bill Murray - Lost in Translation Sean Penn - Mystic River
Performance by an actress in a supporting role Nebendarstellerin Shoreh Aghdashloo - House of Sand and Fog Patricia Clarkson - Pieces of April Marcia Gay Harden - Mystic River Holly Hunter - Thirteen Rene Zellweger - Cold Mountain
Performance by an actor in a supporting role Nebendarsteller Albert Finney - Big Fish William H. Macy - Seabiscuit Alec Baldwin - The Cooler Benicio Del Toro - 21 Grams Djimon Hounsou - In America Tim Robbins - Mystic River Ken Watanabe - The Last Samurai
Original screenplay Originaldrehbuch 21 Grams - Written by Guillermo Arriaga Love Actually - Written by Richard Curtis The Barbarian Invasions - Written by Denis Arcand Dirty Pretty Things - Written by Stephen Knight Finding Nemo - Screenplay by Andrew Stanton, Bob Peterson and David Reynolds; Original Story by Andrew Stanton In America - Written by Jim Sherridan Lost in Translation - Written by Sofia Coppola
Adapted screenplay Script nach Buchvorlage Whale Rider - Screenplay by Niki Caro American Splendor - Screenplay by Shari Springer, Berman and Robert Pulcini City of God - Screenplay by Braulio Mantovani LOTR - The Return of the King - Screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens and Peter Jackson Mystic River - Screenplay by Brian Helgeland Seabiscuit - Screenplay by Gary Ross
Achievement in art direction Ausstattung Girl with a Pearl Earring - Art Direction: Ben Van Os; Set Decoration: Cecile Heideman; The Last Samurai - Art Direction: Lilly Kilvert; Set Decoration: Gretchen Rau LOTR:ROTK - Art Direction: Grant Major ; Set Decoration: Dan Hennah and Alan Lee Master and Commander - Art Direction: William Sandell; Set Decoration: Robert Gould Seabiscuit - Art Direction: Jeannine Oppewall; Set Decoration: Leslie Pope
Achievement in cinematography Kamera City of God - Cesar Charlone Cold Mountain - John Seale Girl with a Pearl Earring - Eduardo Serra Master and Commander - Russell Boyd Seabiscuit - John Schwartzman
Achievement in film editing Schnitt City of God - Daniel Rezende Cold Mountain - Walter Murch LOTR:ROTK - Jamie Selkirk Master and Commander - Lee Smith Seabiscuit - William Goldenberg
Achievement in costume design Kostüme Girl with a Pearl Earring - Dien van Straalen The Last Samurai - Ngila Dickson LOTR:ROTK - Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor Master and Commander - Wendy Stites Seabiscuit - Judianna Makovsky
Achievement in makeup LOTR:ROTK - Richard Taylor and Peter King Master and Commander - Edouard Henriques III and Yolanda Toussieng Pirates of the Caribbean - Ve Neill and Martin Samuel
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score) Big Fish - Danny Elfman Cold Mountain - Gabriel Yared Finding Nemo - Thomas Newman House of Sand and Fog - James Horner LOTR:ROTK - Howard Shore
Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song) "Into the West"; LOTR:ROTK - Music and Lyric by Fran Walsh and Howard Shore and Annie Lennox "A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow"; A Mighty Wind - Music and Lyric by Michael McKean and Annette O'Toole "Scarlet Tide"; Cold Mountain - Music and Lyric by T Bone Burnett and Elvis Costello "The Triplets of Belleville"; The Triplets of Belleville - Music by Benoit Charest; Lyric by Sylvain Chomet "You Will Be My Ain True Love"; Cold Mountain - Music and Lyric by Sting
Achievement in sound mixing - Ton The Last Samurai - Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer and Jeff Wexler LOTR:ROTK - Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges and Hammond Peek Master and Commander - Paul Massey, D.M. Hemphill and Arthur Rochester Pirates of the Caribbean - Christopher Boyes, David Parker, David Campbell and Lee Orloff ; Seabiscuit - Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer and Tod A. Maitland
Achievement in sound editing - Tonschnitt Finding Nemo - Gary Rydstrom and Michael Silvers Master and Commander - Richard King Pirates of the Caribbean - Christopher Boyes and George Watters II
Achievement in visual effects LOTR:ROTK - Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook and Alex Funke Master and Commander - Dan Sudick, Stefen Fangmeier, Nathan McGuinness and Robert Stromberg Pirates of the Caribbean - John Knoll, Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson and Terry Frazee
Best documentary feature Dokumentation Balseros - A Bausan Films S.L. Production; Carlos Bosch and Marcos Loris Omedes Capturing the Friedmans - A Hit The Ground Running Production; Andrew Jarecki and Marc Smerling The Fog of War - A Globe Department Store Production ; Errol Morris and Michael Williams My Architect - A Louis Kahn Project, Inc. Production; Nathaniel Kahn and Susan R. Behr The Weather Underground - A Free History Project Production; Sam Green and Bill Siegel
Best documentary short subject Kurzdokumentation Asylum - A Constant Communication & Make-do Production; Sandy McLeod and Gini Reticker Chernobyl Heart - A Downtown TV Documentaries Production; Maryann DeLeo Ferry Tales - A Penelope Pictures Production; Katja Esson
Best animated feature film of the year Zeichentrickfilm Brother Bear - Buena Vista Finding Nemo - Buena Vista The Triplets of Belleville - Sony Pictures Classics
Best animated short film Boundin' - A Pixar Animation Studios Production; Bud Luckey Destino - A Walt Disney Pictures Production; Dominique Monfery and Roy Edward Disney Gone Nutty - A Blue Sky Studios Production; Carlos Saldanha and John C. Donkin Harvie Krumpet - A Melodrama Pictures Production; Adam Elliot Nibbles - An Acme Filmworks Production; Chris Hinton Hier gibts Ausschnitte der nominierten Kurzfilme
Best live action short film Die Rote Jacke - A Hamburger Filmwerkstatt Production; Florian Baxmeyer Most (The Bridge) - An Eastwind Films Production; Bobby Garabedian and William Zabka Squash - A Tetramedia Production; Lionel Bailliu (A) Torzija [(A) Torsion] - A Studio Arkadena Production; Stefan Arsenijevic Two Soldiers - A Shoe Clerk Picture Company Production; Aaron Schneider and Andrew J. Sacks
Best foreign language film of the year Fremdsprachiger Film Good bye, Lenin! - Deutschland Osama - Afghanistan Vozvrashcheniye - Russia Monsieur Ibrahim - France The Barbarian Invasions - Canada Evil - Sweden The Twilight Samurai - Japan Twin Sisters - The Netherlands Zelary - Czech Republic
Honorary Oscar Blake Edwards