37th NSFC Awards
January 4, 2003
Best Film:
The Pianist
The 37th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 4 January 2003, honored the best in film for 2002.[1][2][3]
Winners[edit]
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Roman_Polanski_at_Cannes_in_2013_cropped_and_brightened.jpg/150px-Roman_Polanski_at_Cannes_in_2013_cropped_and_brightened.jpg)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Adrien_Brody_Cannes_2014.jpg/150px-Adrien_Brody_Cannes_2014.jpg)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Diane_Lane_%28Berlin_Film_Festival_2011%29_2.jpg/150px-Diane_Lane_%28Berlin_Film_Festival_2011%29_2.jpg)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/ChristopherWalkenFeb08.jpg/150px-ChristopherWalkenFeb08.jpg)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Patricia_Clarkson_2009_Whatever_Works_portrait.jpg/150px-Patricia_Clarkson_2009_Whatever_Works_portrait.jpg)
Best Picture[edit]
1. The Pianist
2. Y Tu Mamá También
3. Talk to Her (Hable con ella)
Best Director[edit]
1. Roman Polanski – The Pianist
2. Pedro Almodóvar – Talk to Her (Hable con ella)
3. Alfonso Cuarón – Y Tu Mamá También
Best Actor[edit]
1. Adrien Brody – The Pianist
2. Michael Caine – The Quiet American
3. Aurélien Recoing – Time Out (L'emploi du temps)
Best Actress[edit]
1. Diane Lane – Unfaithful
2. Maggie Gyllenhaal – Secretary
2. Isabelle Huppert – The Piano Teacher (La pianiste)
Best Supporting Actor[edit]
1. Christopher Walken – Catch Me If You Can
2. Chris Cooper – Adaptation.
3. Alan Arkin – Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
Best Supporting Actress[edit]
1. Patricia Clarkson – Far from Heaven
2. Fiona Shaw – The Triumph of Love
3. Kathy Bates – About Schmidt
Best Screenplay[edit]
1. Ronald Harwood – The Pianist
2. Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor – About Schmidt
3. Carlos Cuarón and Alfonso Cuarón – Y Tu Mamá También
Best Cinematography[edit]
1. Edward Lachman – Far from Heaven
2. Paweł Edelman – The Pianist
3. Robert Elswit – Punch-Drunk Love
Best Foreign Language Film[edit]
1. Y Tu Mamá También
2. Talk to Her (Hable con ella)
3. Time Out (L'emploi du temps)
Best Non-Fiction Film[edit]
1. Standing in the Shadows of Motown
2. The Cockettes
3. Domestic Violence [1]
3. The Kid Stays in the Picture
Film Heritage Award[edit]
- Kino International for releasing restored versions of Fritz Lang's Metropolis and D. W. Griffith silent films
Special Citation[edit]
- UCLA's film and television archives
References[edit]
- ^ Taylor, Charles (7 January 2003). "National critics pick "The Pianist"". Salon. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ Wilmington, Michael (6 January 2003). "`Pianist' sweeps National Film Critics awards". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ King, Susan (5 January 2003). "Critics Name Polanski's 'The Pianist' Best Picture". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2 January 2018.