London Film Critics Circle Awards - 2004
by Andre Soares
25th London Film Critics’ Circle Awards - 2004
The 25th London Film Critics’ Circle Award winners were announced on February 9, 2005.
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
Best Film
The Aviator - Martin Scorsese
The Motorcycle Diaries - Walter Salles
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - Michel Gondry
House of Flying Daggers - Zhang Yimou
* Sideways - Alexander Payne
Best British Film
Ae Fond Kiss . . . - Ken Loach
Finding Neverland - Marc Foster
My Summer of Love - Pawel Pwawlikowski
Shaun of the Dead - Edgar Wright
* Vera Drake - Mike Leigh
Best Foreign-Language Film
* The Motorcycle Diaries - Walter Salles
A Very Long Engagement - Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Bad Education - Pedro Almodóvar
House of Flying Daggers - Zhang Yimou
The Return - Andrei Zvyagintsev
Best Director
Michel Gondry - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Alexander Payne - Sideways
Walter Salles - The Motorcycle Diaries
* Martin Scorsese - The Aviator
Zhang Yimou - House of Flying Daggers
Best British Director
Paul Greengrass - The Bourne Supremacy
* Mike Leigh - Vera Drake
Shane Meadows - Dead Man’s Shoes
Pawel Pawlikowski - My Summer of Love
Michael Radford - The Merchant of Venice
Best Actor
Johnny Depp - Finding Neverland
Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator
* Jamie Foxx - Ray
Paul Giamatti - Sideways
Geoffrey Rush - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Best British Actor
Paddy Considine - Dead Man’s Shoes
* Daniel Craig - Enduring Love
Ben Kingsley - House of Sand and Fog
James McAvoy - Inside I’m Dancing
Clive Owen - Closer
Best Actress
Annette Bening - Being Julia
Nicole Kidman - Birth
Natalie Portman - Closer
* Imelda Staunton - Vera Drake
Charlize Theron - Monster
Best British Actress (tie)
* Eva Birthistle - Ae Fond Kiss . . .
Judi Dench - Ladies in Lavender
Natalie Press - My Summer of Love
Emily Mortimer - Dear Frankie
* Kate Winslet - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Best Screenwriter
Brad Bird - The Incredibles
Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor - Sideways
David Magee - Finding Neverland
* Charlie Kaufman - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Jean-Pierre Bacri, Agnès Jaoui - Look at Me
Best British Screenwriter
Pawel Pawlikowski, Michael Wynne - My Summer of Love
* Mike Leigh - Vera Drake
Paul Laverty - Ae Fond Kiss . . .
Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright - Shaun of the Dead
Joe Penhall - Enduring Love
Best British Supporting Actor
Alfred Molina - Spider-Man 2
Rupert Everett - Stage Beauty
* Phil Davis - Vera Drake
Eddie Marsan - Vera Drake
Brian Cox - Troy
Best British Supporting Actress
Eileen Atkins - Vanity Fair
* Romola Garai - Inside I’m Dancing
Minnie Driver - The Phantom of the Opera
Ruth Sheen - Vera Drake
Emily Woof - Wondrous Oblivion
Best British Newcomer
Amma Asante - A Way of Life
* Natalie Press - My Summer of Love
Emily Blunt - My Summer of Love
Freddie Highmore - Finding Neverland
Eva Birthistle - Ae Fond Kiss . . .
Dilys Powell Award: Ken Loach
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