2003 (76th Annual Awards)
Academy Award Overview
Shown below is an overview of the 2003 Academy Awards, comprised of selected items from the WebMaster’s collection. (All of the items for a given category—for example, all Reminder Lists—can be found in the “Gallery” section.)
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The 2003 Preliminaries
 
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Eligibility Period: January 1, 2003 to December 31, 2003 Reminder List of Eligible Releases Text of Voting Rules |
The 2003 Ceremony
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Sunday, February 29, 2004 5:30 PM Kodak Theatre, Hollywood & Highland Ceremony Poster Ceremony Program Nominations & Winners Winners Only Nominations by Film Nomination Statistics by Film See Also: Nominations & Winners by Category Winners Only by Category |
The 2003 Winners
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Best Picture: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Wingnut Films Production; New Line (U.S.A./New Zealand) Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh, Producers Best Picture Poster Best Picture Home Page Background |
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Best Actor: Sean Penn as Jimmy Markum in the film Mystic River |
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Best Actress: Charlize Theron as Aileen Wuornos in the film Monster |
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Best Supporting Actor: Rim Robbins as Dave Boyle in the film Mystic River |
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Best Supporting Actress: Renée Zellweger as Ruby Thewes in the film Cold Mountain |
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Best Song: Into the West from the film The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Music and lyric by Fran Walsh, Howard Shore and Annie Lennox Best Song Lyrics |
The 2003 Academy Board of Governors Ball
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The Grand Ballroom, Hollywood & Highland Governors Ball Program/Menu Dinner Menu |