6th TFCA Awards December 18, 2002

Best Film: Adaptation. The 6th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2002, were held on 18 December 2002.

Winners Best Actor: Nicolas Cage – Adaptation. Runners-Up: Daniel Day-Lewis – Gangs of New York and Jack Nicholson – About Schmidt

Best Actress: Julianne Moore – Far from Heaven Runners-Up: Maggie Gyllenhaal – Secretary and Isabelle Huppert – The Piano Teacher

Best Canadian Film: Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner Runners-Up: Fubar and Soft Shell Man

Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson – Punch-Drunk Love Runners-Up: Alfonso Cuarón – Y Tu Mamá También and Todd Haynes – Far from Heaven

Best Documentary Film: Bowling for Columbine Runners-Up: Gambling, Gods and LSD and Standing in the Shadows of Motown

Best Film: Adaptation. Runners-Up: Punch-Drunk Love and Y Tu Mamá También

Best First Feature: Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner Runners-Up: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind and Igby Goes Down

Best Screenplay: Adaptation. – Charlie and Donald Kaufman Runners-Up: The Hours – David Hare and Punch-Drunk Love – Paul Thomas Anderson

Best Supporting Actor: Chris Cooper – Adaptation. Runners-Up: Paul Newman – Road to Perdition and Dennis Quaid – Far from Heaven

Best Supporting Actress: Emily Watson – Punch-Drunk Love Runners-Up: Kathy Bates – About Schmidt and Toni Collette – About a Boy

Special citation to Richard Kelly's Donnie Darko as the best film not to receive a proper theatrical release in Canada.

Clyde Gilmour Award: Wayne Clarkson

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