Best Motion Picture of the Year 2001
 A BEAUTIFUL MIND (Universal and DreamWorks) A Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment Production; (Won 4 Awards) Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, Producers
 GOSFORD PARK (USA Films) A Sandcastle 5 in association with Chicagofilms and Medusa Film Production; Robert Altman, Bob Balaban and David Levy, Producers
 IN THE BEDROOM (Miramax) A Good Machine/GreeneStreet Production; Graham Leader, Ross Katz and Todd Field, Producers
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (New Line) A New Line Cinema and Wingnut Films Production; (Won 4 Awards) Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh & Barrie M. Osborne, Producers
 MOULIN ROUGE! (20th Century Fox) A 20th Century Fox Production; Martin Brown, Baz Luhrmann and Fred Baron, Producers

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
 Russell Crowe in A BEAUTIFUL MIND
 Sean Penn in I AM SAM
 Will Smith in ALI
 Denzel Washington in TRAINING DAY
 Tom Wilkinson in IN THE BEDROOM

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
 Halle Berry in MONSTER'S BALL
 Judi Dench in IRIS
 Nicole Kidman in MOULIN ROUGE!
 Sissy Spacek in IN THE BEDROOM
 Renée Zellweger in BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY

Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
 Jim Broadbent in IRIS
 Ethan Hawke in TRAINING DAY
 Ben Kingsley in SEXY BEAST
 Ian McKellen in THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
 Jon Voight in ALI

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
 Jennifer Connelly in A BEAUTIFUL MIND
 Helen Mirren in GOSFORD PARK
 Maggie Smith in GOSFORD PARK
 Marisa Tomei in IN THE BEDROOM
 Kate Winslet in IRIS

Achievement in Directing
 A BEAUTIFUL MIND - Ron Howard
 BLACK HAWK DOWN - Ridley Scott
 GOSFORD PARK - Robert Altman
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - Peter Jackson
 MULHOLLAND DRIVE - David Lynch

Achievement in Writing: Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
 A BEAUTIFUL MIND Written by Akiva Goldsman
 GHOST WORLD Written by Daniel Clowes & Terry Zwigoff
 IN THE BEDROOM Screenplay by Rob Festinger and Todd Field
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING Screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson
 SHREK Written by Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio and Joe Stillman and Roger S. H. Schulman

Achievement in Writing: Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
 AMÉLIE Screenplay by Guillaume Laurant and Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Dialogue by Guillaume Laurant
 GOSFORD PARK Written by Julian Fellowes
 MEMENTO Screenplay by Christopher Nolan, Story by Jonathan Nolan
 MONSTER'S BALL Written by Milo Addica & Will Rokos
 THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS Written by Wes Anderson & Owen Wilson

Best Animated Feature Film of the Year This is a new category.
 JIMMY NEUTRON: BOY GENIUS - Steve Oedekerk & John A. Davis, Producers
 MONSTERS, INC. - Peter Docter & John Lasseter, Producers
 SHREK - Aron Warner

Achievement in Art Direction
 AMÉLIE Art Direction: Aline Bonetto; Set Decoration: Marie-Laure Valla
 GOSFORD PARK Art Direction: Stephen Altman; Set Decoration: Anna Pinnock
 HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE Art Direction: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING Art Direction: Grant Major; Set Decoration: Dan Hennah
 MOULIN ROUGE! Art Direction: Catherine Martin; Set Decoration: Brigitte Broch

Achievement in Cinematography
 AMÉLIE - Bruno Delbonnel
 BLACK HAWK DOWN- Slawomir Idziak
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - Andrew Lesnie
 THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE - Roger Deakins
 MOULIN ROUGE! - Donald M. McAlpine

Achievement in Costume Design
 THE AFFAIR OF THE NECKLACE - Milena Canonero
 GOSFORD PARK - Jenny Beavan
 HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE - Judianna Makovsky
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor
 MOULIN ROUGE! - Catherine Martin and Angus Strathie

Achievement in Documentary Feature Films
 CHILDREN UNDERGROUND A Belzberg Films Production; Edet Belzberg - Producer
 LALEE'S KIN: THE LEGACY OF COTTON A Maysles Films Inc. Production; Susan Froemke - Producer
 MURDER ON A SUNDAY MORNING A Maha Productions/Pathé Doc/France 2/HBO Production; Jean-Xavier de Lestrade and Denis Poncet - Producers
 PROMISES A Promises Film Project Production; Justine Shapiro and B. Z. Goldberg - Producers
 WAR PHOTOGRAPHER (Films Transit) A Christian Frei Filmproductions; Christian Frei - Producer

Achievment in Documentary Short Subjects
 ARTISTS AND ORPHANS: A TRUE DRAMA A Not by Chance Production; Lianne Klapper McNally - Producer
 SING! A KCET/Hollywood and American Film Foundation Production; Freida Lee Mock and Jessica Sanders - Producers
 THOTH An Amateur Rabbit Production; Sarah Kernochan and Lynn Appelle - Producers

Achievement in Film Editing
 A BEAUTIFUL MIND - Mike Hill and Dan Hanley
 BLACK HAWK DOWN - Pietro Scalia
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - John Gilbert
 MEMENTO - Dody Dorn
 MOULIN ROUGE! - Jill Bilcock

Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
 AMÉLIE A UGC Images Production (France - Jean-Marc Deschamps & Claudie Ossard, producers)
 ELLING A Maipo Film and TV Production (Norway - Dag Alveberg, producer)
 LAGAAN An Aamir Khan Productions Pvt. Ltd. Production (India - Aamir Khan, producer)
 NICIJA ZEMLUA (NO MAN'S LAND) A Noé Productions/Fabrica Cinema/Man's Films/Counihan Villiers Productions/Studio Maj/Casablanca Production (Bosnia & Herzegovina - Marc Baschet, Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela & Cédomir Kolar - producers)
 EL HIJO DE LA NOVIA (SON OF THE BRIDE) A Pol-ka Produccines / Patagonik Film Group / Jempsa / Tornasol Films Production (Argentina - Mariela Besuievski, Fernando Blanco, Pablo Bossi, Gerardo Herrero and Jorge Estrada Mora, producers.)

Achievement in Makeup
 A BEAUTIFUL MIND - Greg Cannom and Colleen Callaghan
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - Peter Owen and Richard Taylor
 MOULIN ROUGE! - Maurizio Silvi and Aldo Signoretti

Achievement in Music in Connection with Motion Pictures: Original Score This category is renamed this year.
 A.I. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - John Williams
 A BEAUTIFUL MIND - James Horner
 HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE - John Williams
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - Howard Shore
 MONSTERS, INC. - Randy Newman

Achievement in Music in Connection with Motion Pictures: Original Song This category is renamed this year.
 "If I Didn't Have You" MONSTERS, INC. Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
 "May It Be" from THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING Music and Lyric by Enya, Nicky Ryan and Roma Ryan
 "There You'll Be" from PEARL HARBOR Music and Lyric by Diane Warren
 "Until" from KATE & LEOPOLD Music and Lyric by Sting
 "Vanilla Sky" from VANILLA SKY Music and Lyric by Paul McCartney

Achievement in Animated Short Films
 FIFTY PERCENT GREY A Zanita Films Production; Ruairi Robinson and Seamus Byrne - Producers
 FOR THE BIRDS A Pixar Animation Studios Production; Ralph Eggleston - Producer
 GIVE UP YER AUL SINS An Irish Film Board/Radio Telefis Eireann/Arts Council/Brown Bag Films Production; Cathal Gaffney and Darragh O'Connell - Producers
 STRANGE INVADERS A National Film Board of Canada Production; Cordell Barker - Producer
 STUBBLE TROUBLE A Calabash Animation Production; Joseph E. Merideth - Producer

Achievement in Live Action Short Films
 THE ACCOUNTANT A Ginny Mule Pictures Production; Ray McKinnon and Lisa Blount - Producers
 COPY SHOP A Virgil Widrich/Multimediaproduktions G.m.b.H. Production; Virgil Widrich - Producer
 GREGORS GRÖßSTE ERFINDUNG (GREGOR'S GREATEST INVENTION) A Südwest Film Filmproduktion; Johannes Kiefer - Producer
 MESKA SPRAWA (A MAN THING) A Polish National Film School Production; Slawomir Fabicki and Bogumil Godfrejow - Producers
 SPEED FOR THESPIANS A Lester Films Ltd. Production; Kalman Apple and Shameela Bakhsh - Producers

Achievement in Sound
 AMÉLIE - Vincent Arnardi, Guillaume Leriche and Jean Umansky
 BLACK HAWK DOWN - Mike Minkler, Myron Nettinga and Chris Munro
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Gethin Creagh and Hammond Peek
 MOULIN ROUGE! - Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Roger Savage and Guntis Sics
 PEARL HARBOR - Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell and Peter J. Devlin

Achievement in Sound Editing This category is renamed this year.
 MONSTERS, INC. - Gary Rydstrom and Michael Silvers
 PEARL HARBOR - George Watters, II and Christopher Boyes

Achievement in Visual Effects
 A.I. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - Dennis Muren, Scott Farrar, Stan Winston and Michael Lantieri
 THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - Jim Rygiel, Randall William Cook, Richard Taylor and Mark Stetson
 PEARL HARBOR - Eric Brevig, John Frazier, Ed Hirsh and Ben Snow

Scientific and Technical Awards
Academy Award of Merit (Statuette):
 No Award for this year.

Scientific and Engineering Awards (Academy Plaques):
 To John Eargle, Don Keele and Mark Engebretson for the concept, design and engineering of the modern constant-directivity, direct radiator style motion picture loudspeaker systems.
 To Iain Neil for the concept and optical design and Al Saiki for the mechanical design of the Panavision Primo Macro Zoom Lens (PMZ).
 To Franz Kraus, Johannes Steurer and Wolfgang Riedel for the design and development of the ARRILASER Film Recorder.
 To Peter Kuran for the invention, and Sean Coughlin, Joseph A. Olivier and William Conner for the engineering and development of the RCI-Color Film Restoration Process.
 To Makoto Tsukada, Shoji Kaneko and the Technical Staff of Imagica Corporation, and Daijiro Fujie of Nikon Corporation for the engineering excellence and the impact on the motion picture industry of the Imagica 65/35 Multi-Format Optical Printer.
 To Steve Gerlach, Gregory Farrell and Christian Lurin for the design, engineering and implementation of the Kodak Panchromatic Sound Recording Film.
 To Paul Constantine and Peter M. Constantine for the design and development of the CELCO Digital Film Recorder products.

Technical Achievement Awards (Academy Certificates):
 To Pete Romano for the design and development of the Remote AquaCam, an underwater camera housing system for use in motion pictures.
 To Jordan Klein for his pioneering efforts in the development and application of underwater camera housings for motion pictures.
 To Bernard Werner and William Gelow for the engineering and design of filtered line arrays and screen spreading compensation as applied to motion picture loudspeaker systems.
 To Tomlinson Holman for the research and systems integration resulting in the improvement of motion picture loudspeaker systems.
 To Geoff Jackson and Roger Woodburn for their DMS 120S Camera Motor.
 To Thomas Major Barron for the overall concept and design; Charles Smith for the structural engineering; and Gordon Seitz for the mechanical engineering of the Bulldog Motion Control Camera Crane.
 To John Anderson, Jim Hourihan, Cary Phillips and Sebastian Marino for the development of the ILM Creature Dynamics System.
 To Dr. Steve Sullivan and Eric Schafer for the development of the ILM Motion and Structure Recovery System (MARS.)
 To Carl Ludwig and John Constantine, Jr. for their contributions to CELCO Digital Film Recorder products.
 To Bill Spitzak, Paul Van Camp, Jonathan Egstad and Price Pethel for their pioneering effort on the NUKE-2D Compositing Software.
 To Lance Williams for his pioneering influence in the field of computer-generated animation and effects for motion pictures.
 To Dr. Uwe Sassenberg and Rolf Schneider for the development of "3D Equalizer," an advanced and robust camera and object match-moving system.
 To Garland Stern for the concept and implementation of the Cel Paint Software System.
 To Mic Rodgers and Matt Sweeney for the concept, design and realization of the "Mic Rig."

Honorary and Other Awards:
 Sidney Poitier - for Lifetime Achievement (Winner presented a Statuette)
 Robert Redford - for Lifetime Achievement (Winner presented a Statuette)
 Ray Feeney - for his pioneering efforts to improve visual effects in the motion picture industry. Winner presented John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation.
 Rune Ericson - for his pioneering development and 30 years of dedication to the Super 16mm format for motion pictures. Winner presented Award of Commendation (plaque).
 American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) - for the continued pulication of The American Cinematographer Manual. Winner presented Award of Commendation (plaque).

Jean Hersholt Memorial Award:
 Arthur Hiller