77th Academy Awards (2004): Precursor Tallies

The titles of the Academy Award Winners are accented in blue. The titles of the Academy Awards Nominees are accented in bold. Professional Guild winners have the guild abbreviation highlighted in blue. Organization Abbreviations Guide at bottom.

Best Picture

Sideways (16) – LAFCA, NYOFC, BSFC, SFFC, NYFCC, CFC, SEFCA, FFC, TFCA, BFCA, GG, IFC, SAT, VFC, LFCC, ISA
The Aviator (5) – PFC, LVFCS, GG, PGA. BAFTA
Million Dollar Baby (5) – SFC, KCFCC, DFWFCA, NSFC, COFC
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (3) – WAFCA, OFCS, OFTA
Finding Neverland (1) – NBR
Hotel Rwanda (1) – SAT
Vera Drake (1) – SDFC

Best Animated Film

The Incredibles (15) – NBR, LAFCA, NYOFC, NYFCC, WAFCA, PFC, SDFC, FFC, LVFCS, DFWFCA, OFCS, BFCA, SAT, OFTA, AA
The Triplets of Belleville (1) – TFCA

Best Director

Martin Scorsese – The Aviator (8) – NYOFC, PFC, KCFCC, LVFCS, DFWFCA, BFCA, OFTA, LFCC
Alexander Payne – Sideways (7) – LAFCA, SFFC, SEFCA, FFC, IFC, COFC, ISA
Clint Eastwood – Million Dollar Baby (6) – NYFCC, CFC, SDFC, SFC, GG, DGA, VFC
Michel Gondry – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (3) – WAFCA, TFCA, OFCS
Zhang Yimou – House of Flying Daggers (2) – BSFC, NSFC; Hero (1) – NSFC
Mel Gibson – The Passion of the Christ (1) – SAT
Mike Leigh – Vera Drake (1) – BAFTA
Michael Mann – Collateral (1) – NBR

Best Actor

Jamie Foxx – Ray (18) – NBR, NYOFC, BSFC, WAFCA, PFC, SEFCA, FFC, SFC, KCFCC, LVFCS, NSFC, BFCA, GG, SAT, VFC, SAG, OFTA, LFCC, BAFTA; Collateral (1) – NSFC
Paul Giamatti – Sideways (8) – SFFC, NYFCC, CFC, DFWFCA, TFCA, OFCS, IFC, ISA
Leonardo DiCaprio – The Aviator (1) – GG
Jim Carrey – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (1) – SDFC
Don Cheadle – Hotel Rwanda (1) – SAT
Liam Neeson – Kinsey (1) – LAFCA

Best Actress

Imelda Staunton – Vera Drake (13) – LAFCA, NYOFC, NYFCC, WAFCA, CFC, SDFC, SFC, TFCA, NSFC, IFC, VFC, LFCC, BAFTA
Hilary Swank – Million Dollar Baby (12) – BSFC, PFC, FFC, KCFCC, DFWFCA, NSFC, BFCA, GG, SAT, SAG, OFTA, COFC
Annette Bening – Being Julia (4) – NBR, SEFCA, GG, SAT
Kate Winslet – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2) – LVFCS, OFCS; Finding Neverland (1) – LVFCS
Julie Delpy – Before Sunset (1) – SFFC
Catalina Sandino Moreno – Maria Full of Grace (1) – ISA

Best Supporting Actor

Thomas Haden Church – Sideways (19) – NBR, LAFCA, NYOFC, BSFC, SFFC, PFC, CFC, SEFCA, FFC, SFC, KCFCC, DFWFCA, NSFC, OFCS, BFCA, IFC, SAT, COFC, ISA
Clive Owen – Closer (6) – NYFCC, LVFCS, TFCA, GG, OFTA, BAFTA
Morgan Freeman – Million Dollar Baby (2) – VFC, SAG
Phil Davis – Vera Drake (1) – SDFC
Jamie Foxx – Collateral (1) – WAFCA
Christopher Walken – Around the Bend (1) – SAT

Best Supporting Actress

Virginia Madsen – Sideways (14) – LAFCA, NYOFC, SFFC, NYFCC, CFC, SEFCA, SFC, DFWFCA, TFCA, NSFC, BFCA, IFC, VFC, ISA
Cate Blanchett – The Aviator (6) – WAFCA, KCFCC, LVFCS, OFCS, SAG, OFTA, BAFTA; The Life Aquatic (3) – LVFCS
Laura Linney – Kinsey (2) – NBR, PFC, FFC
Natalie Portman – Closer (1) – SDFC, GG
Laura Dern – We Don’t Live Here Anymore (1) – BSFC
Regina King – Ray (1) – SAT
Gena Rowlands – The Notebook (1) – SAT

Best Original Screenplay

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (15) – NBR, NYOFC, WAFCA, PFC, SEFCA, SFC, KCFCC, LVFCS, TFCA, OFCS, OFTA, LFCC, BAFTA, WGA, COFC
Ray (1) – SAT
Vera Drake (1) – SDFC

Best Adapted Screenplay

Sideways (20) – NBR, LAFCA, BSFC, NYFCC, WAFCA, PFC, CFC, SDFC, SEFCA, FFC, SFC, KCFCC, NSFC, OFCS, BFCA, GG, OFTA, BAFTA, WGA, ISA
Million Dollar Baby (2) – USC, SAT

Best Original Song

“Old Habits Die Hard” – Alfie (3) – BFCA, GG, OFTA
“Accidentally in Love” – Shrek 2 (1) – PFC
“Million Voices” – Hotel Rwanda (1) – SAT

Best Original Score

The Aviator (3) – CFC, BFCA, GG
The Incredibles (3) – LAFCA, OFCS, OFTA
Million Dollar Baby (1) – SDFC
The Motorcycle Diaries (1) – BAFTA
Napoleon Dynamite (1) – SAT
Sideways (1) – PFC

Best Editing

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (5) – PFC, SDFC, OFCS, OFTA, BAFTA
The Aviator (2) – LVFCS, ACE
Collateral (1) – SAT

Best Cinematography

Hero (6) – NYOFC, NYFCC, CFC, SDFC, OFCS, OFTA
The Aviator (3) – PFC, CFC, LVFCS
Collateral (2) – LAFCA, BAFTA
House of Flying Daggers (2) – BSFC, SAT
The Motorcycle Diaries (1) – ISA
The Phantom of the Opera (1) – SDFC
A Very Long Engagement (1) – ASC

Best Art Direction

The Aviator (7) – LAFCA, PFC, SDFC, LVFCS, OFTA, BAFTA, COFC
De-Lovely (1) – SAT
House of Flying Daggers (1) – NBR
Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (1) – ADG
The Terminal (1) – ADG

Best Costume Design

The Aviator (1) – PFC
The House of Flying Daggers (1) – OFTA
Vanity Fair (1) – SAT
Vera Drake (1) – BAFTA

Best Makeup

Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (2) – PFC, OFTA
The Aviator (1) – BAFTA

Best Sound

The Aviator (2) – OFTA, CAS
Collateral (1) – SAT
The Incredibles (1) – OFTA
Kill Bill, Vol. 2 (1) – COFC
Ray (1) – BAFTA

Best Sound Editing

The Incredibles (1) – OFTA

Best Visual Effects

The Aviator (2) – SAT, VES
The Day After Tomorrow (1) – BAFTA
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (1) – VES
House of Flying Daggers (1) – SAT
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (1) – PFC
Spider-Man 2 (1) – OFTA

Best Foreign Film

The Sea Inside (6) – NBR, SDFC, BFCA, GG, SAT, ISA
Hero (5) – PFC, LVFCS, TFCA, OFCS, OFTA
Maria Full of Grace (5) – SFFC, WAFCA, SEFCA, SFC, OFTA
A Very Long Engagement (5) – CFC, FFC, KCFCC, DFWFCA, VFC
The Motorcycle Diaries (3) – NYOFC, LFCC, BAFTA
House of Flying Daggers (2) – LAFCA, BSFC
Bad Education (1) – NYFCC
Moolaade (1) – NSFC

Best Documentary Feature

Fahrenheit 9/11 (14) – NYOFC, SFFC, NYFCC, WAFCA, PFC, CFC, SEFCA, FFC, KCFCC, LVFCS, DFWFCA, OFCS, BFCA, VFC, OFTA
Born Into Brothels (2) – NBR, LAFCA
Control Room (2) – BSFC, SFC
Tarnation (2) – SDFC, NSFC
Broadway: The Golden Age (1) – NYOFC
The Fog of War (1) – TFCA
Metallica: Some Kind of Monsters (1) – ISA
Super Size Me (1) – SAT
Touching the Void (1) – SFC