Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, and Morgan Freeman, all of whom would later win Oscars for Million Dollar Baby
Training Scene from Million Dollar Baby
Training scene from Million Dollar Baby
Events[]
Chris Rock was the host of the Oscars. Roger Mayer was given the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award while Disney Lumet was given an honorary Oscar for his services to screenwriters, performers and the art of motion pictures. Meanwhile, 2 Scientific Technical Awards were presented: one to Horst Burbulla "for the invention and continuing development of the Technocrane telescoping camera crane and one to Jean-Marie Lavalou, Alain Masseron, and David Samuelson "for the engineering and development of the Louma Camera Crane and remote system for motion picture production
Winners[]
Ryan won Best Animated Short
Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids won Best Documentary Feature
Mighty Times: The Children's March won Best Documentary Short
Spain won Best Foreign Language Film for their entry The Sea Inside
Wasp won Best Live Action Short
Spider Man 2 won Best Visual Effects
Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events won Best Makeup
The Motorcycle Diaries won Best Original Song (Al otro lado del rio){English translates it to On The Other Side Of The River}
Finding Neverland won Best Original Score
Sideways won Best Adapted Screenplay
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind won Best Original Screenplay
The Incredibles won 2 Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Sound Editing
Ray won its 2 Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Sound Mixing
The Aviator won 5 Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, and Best Film Editing
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Million Dollar Baby won 4 Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actor