ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Adrien Brody -- The Pianist
Nicolas Cage -- Adaptation
Michael Caine -- The Quiet American
Daniel Day-Lewis -- Gangs of New York
Jack Nicholson -- About Schmidt

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Chris Cooper -- Adaptation
Ed Harris -- The Hours
Paul Newman -- Road To Perdition
John C. Reilly -- Chicago
Christopher Walken -- Catch Me If You Can

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Salma Hayek -- Frida
Nicole Kidman -- The Hours
Diane Lane -- Unfaithful
Julianne Moore -- Far From Heaven
Renée Zellweger -- Chicago

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Kathy Bates -- About Schmidt
Julianne Moore -- The Hours
Queen Latifah -- Chicago
Meryl Streep -- Adaptation
Catherine Zeta-Jones -- Chicago

ART DIRECTION

John Myhre (Art Direction); Gordon Sim (Set Decoration) -- CHICAGO

Felipe Fernandez del Paso (Art Direction); Hania Robledo (Set Decoration) -- FRIDA

Dante Ferretti (Art Direction); Francesca Lo Schiavo (Set Decoration) -- GANGS OF NEW YORK

Grant Major (Art Direction); Dan Hennah and Alan Lee (Set Decoration) -- THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS

Dennis Gassner (Art Direction); Nancy Haigh (Set Decoration) --- ROAD TO PERDITION


CINEMATOGRAPHY
Dion Beebe -- CHICAGO
Edward Lachman -- FAR FROM HEAVEN
Michael Ballhaus -- GANGS OF NEW YORK
Pawel Edelman -- THE PIANIST
Conrad L. Hall -- ROAD TO PERDITION

COSTUME DESIGN
Colleen Atwood -- CHICAGO
Julie Weiss -- FRIDA
Sandy Powell -- GANGS OF NEW YORK
Ann Roth -- THE HOURS
Anna Sheppard -- THE PIANIST

DIRECTING
Rob Marshall -- CHICAGO
Martin Scorsese -- GANGS OF NEW YORK
Stephen Daldry -- THE HOURS
Roman Polanski -- THE PIANIST
Pedro Almodóvar -- TALK TO HER

BEST PICTURE
CHICAGO
GANGS OF NEW YORK
THE HOURS
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
THE PIANIST