2000 Academy Award® Nominations: winners are underlined.

Best Picture: Chocolat Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Erin Brockovich Gladiator Traffic What will win: Traffic What should win: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Runner-up: Gladiator What's missing: Billy Elliot

Best Director: Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot Ang Lee, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Ridley Scott, Gladiator Steven Soderbergh, Erin Brockovich Steven Soderbergh, Traffic Who will win: Steven Soderbergh (Traffic) Who should win: Steven Soderbergh (Traffic) Runner up: Ang Lee Who's Missing: David N. Twohy, Pitch Black

Best Actor: Javier Bardem, Before Night Falls Russell Crowe, Gladiator Tom Hanks, Cast Away Ed Harris, Pollock Geoffrey Rush, Quills Who will win: Geoffrey Rush Who should win: Geoffrey Rush Runner-up: Tom Hanks Who's Missing: Robert De Niro, Meet the Parents

Best Actress: Joan Allen, The Contender Juliette Binoche, Chocolat Ellen Burstyn, Requiem For A Dream Laura Linney, You Can Count On Me Julia Roberts, Erin Brockovich Who will win: Julia Roberts Who should win: Joan Allen Runner-up: Julia Roberts Who's missing: Jenna Elfman, Keeping the Faith

Best Supporting Actor: Jeff Bridges, The Contender Willem Dafoe, Shadow Of The Vampire Benicio Del Toro, Traffic Albert Finney, Erin Brockovich Joaquin Phoenix, Gladiator Who will win: Benicio Del Toro Who should win: Willem Dafoe Runner-up: Benicio Del Toro Who's missing: Keith David, Pitch Black

Best Supporting Actress: Judi Dench, Chocolat Marcia Gay Harden, Pollock Kate Hudson, Almost Famous Frances McDormand, Almost Famous Julie Walters, Billy Elliot Who will win: Kate Hudson Who should win: Frances McDormand Runner-up: Julie Walters Who's missing: Jane Lynch, Best in Show

Best Original Screenplay:
Cameron Crowe, Almost Famous
David H. Franzoni, John Logan, William Nicholson, Gladiator
Susannah Grant, Erin Brockovich
Lee Hall, Billy Elliot
Ken Lonergan, You Can Count on Me

What will win: Almost Famous
What should win: Billy Elliot
Runner-up: Almost Famous
What's missing: Bring It On

Best Adapted Screenplay:
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Stephen Gaghan, Traffic
Robert Nelson Jacobs, Chocolat
Steven Kloves, Wonder Boys
Hui-Ling Wang, James Schamus, Kuo Jung Tsai, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

What will win: Traffic
What should win: Traffic
Runner-up: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
What's missing: Pay It Forward

Best Foreign Film: Amores perros, Mexico Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Taiwan Le Goût des autres, France Iedereen beroemd!, Belgium Musíme si pomáhat, Czech Republic

Film Editing: Almost Famous Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Gladiator Traffic Wonder Boys

Best Cinematography: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Gladiator Malèna O Brother, Where Art Thou? The Patriot

Best Sound: Cast Away Gladiator The Patriot The Perfect Storm U-571

Best Costumes: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Gladiator How the Grinch Stole Christmas 102 Dalmatians Quills

Visual Effects: Gladiator Hollow Man The Perfect Storm

Best Makeup: The Cell How the Grinch Stole Christmas Shadow of the Vampire

Sound Effects Editing: Space Cowboys U-571

Best Original Score: Tan Dun, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Ennio Morricone, Malèna Rachel Portman, Chocolat John Williams, The Patriot Hans Zimmer, Gladiator

Best Art Direction: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Gladiator How the Grinch Stole Christmas Quills Vatel

Best Original Song:
Björk, Lars von Trier, Sjón Sigurdsson, "I've Seen It All" from Dancer in the Dark
Jorge Calandrelli, Tan Dun, James Schamus, "A Love Before Time" from Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Bob Dylan, "Things Have Changed" from Wonder Boys
Randy Newman, "A Fool In Love" from Meet the Parents
Sting, David Hartley, "My Funny Friend and Me" from The Emperor's New Groove

Best Documentary Feature: Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport Legacy Long Night's Journey Into Day Scottsboro: An American Tragedy Sound and Fury

Documentary, Short Subject: Big Mama Curtain Call Dolphins The Man On Lincoln's Nose On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom

Live Action Short Film: By Courier One Day Crossing Quiero ser (I want to be ...) Seraglio Uma Historia de Futebol

Animated Short Film: Father and Daughter The Periwig-Maker Rejected

The Academy Award® ceremonies were held on Sunday, March 25th, 2001


Winners:
(13 movies)
Gladiator (5) - Picture, Actor, Sound, Costumes, Visual Effects
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (4) - Foreign Film, Cinematography, Score, Art Direction
Traffic (4) - Director, Supporting Actor, Adapted Screenplay, Editing
Almost Famous (1) - Original Screenplay
Erin Brockovich (1) - Actress
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1) - Makeup
Pollock (1) - Supporting Actress
U-571 (1) - Sound Effects Editing
Wonder Boys (1) - Original Song
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport (1) - Documentary Feature
Big Mama (1) - Documentary, Short Subject
Quiero Ser (I want to Be...) (1) - Live Action Short Film
Father and Daughter (1) - Animated Short Film

Nomination Totals:
(52 movies)
Commercial English language films:
Almost Famous (4) - Supporting Actress, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay, Editing
Before Night Falls (1) - Actor
Billy Elliot (3) - Director, Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay
Cast Away (2) - Actor, Sound
The Cell (1) - Makeup
The Contender (2) - Actress, Supporting Actor
Dancer in the Dark (1) - Original Song
The Emperor's New Groove (1) - Original Song
Erin Brockovich (5) - Picture, Director, Actress, Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay
Gladiator (12) - Picture, Director, Actor, Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography, Sound, Costumes, Visual Effects, Score, Art Direction
Hollow Man (1) - Visual Effects
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (3) - Costumes, Makeup, Art Direction
Meet the Parents (1) - Original Song
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2) - Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography
102 Dalmatians (1) - Costumes
The Patriot (3) - Cinematography, Sound, Score
The Perfect Storm (2) - Sound, Visual Effects
Pollock (2) - Actor, Supporting Actress
Quills (3) - Actor, Costumes, Art Direction
Requiem For A Dream (1) - Actress
Shadow Of The Vampire (2) - Supporting Actor, Makeup
Space Cowboys (1) - Sound Effects Editing
Traffic (5) - Picture, Director, Supporting Actor, Adapted Screenplay, Editing
U-571 (2) - Sound, Sound Effects Editing
Vatel (1) - Art Direction
Wonder Boys (3) - Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Original Song
You Can Count On Me (2) - Actress, Original Screenplay

Foreign language films:
Amores perros (1) - Foreign Film
Chocolat (5) - Picture, Actress, Supporting Actress, Adapted Screenplay, Score
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (10) - Foreign Film, Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography, Costumes, Score, Art Direction, Original Song
Le Goût des autres (1) - Foreign Film
Iedereen beroemd! (1) - Foreign Film
Malèna (2) - Cinematography, Score
Musíme si pomáhat (1) - Foreign Film

Documentaries and short films:
Big Mama (1) - Documentary, Short Subject
By Courier (1) - Live Action Short Film
Curtain Call (1) - Documentary, Short Subject
Dolphins (1) - Documentary, Short Subject
Father and Daughter (1) - Animated Short Film
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport (1) - Documentary Feature
Legacy (1) - Documentary Feature
Long Night's Journey Into Day (1) - Documentary Feature
The Man On Lincoln's Nose (1) - Documentary, Short Subject
On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom (1) - Documentary, Short Subject
One Day Crossing (1) - Live Action Short Film
The Periwig-Maker (1) - Animated Short Film
Quiero ser (I want to be ...) (1) - Live Action Short Film
Rejected (1) - Animated Short Film
Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (1) - Documentary Feature
Seraglio (1) - Live Action Short Film
Sound and Fury (1) - Documentary Feature
Uma Historia de Futebol (1) - Live Action Short Film

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