Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2004

The 17th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, presented in 2005, honored the best in film for 2004.

Winners

Clint Eastwood, Best Director winner

Paul Giamatti, Best Actor winner

Thomas Haden Church, Best Supporting Actor winner

Virginia Madsen, Best Supporting Actress winner

• Best Actor:
  • Paul Giamatti - Sideways
• Best Actress:
  • Imelda Staunton - Vera Drake
• Best Cinematography (tie):
  • Robert Richardson - The Aviator
  • Christopher Doyle - Ying xiong (Hero)
• Best Director:
  • Clint Eastwood - Million Dollar Baby
• Best Documentary Feature:
  • Fahrenheit 9/11
• Best Film:
  • Sideways
• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • Un long dimanche de fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement), France/United States
• Best Original Score:
  • Howard Shore - The Aviator
• Best Screenplay:
  • Sideways - Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Thomas Hayden Church - Sideways
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Virginia Madsen - Sideways
• Most Promising Filmmaker:
  • Zach Braff - Garden State
• Most Promising Performer:
  • Catalina Sandino Moreno - Maria Full of Grace

References

• http://www.chicagofilmcritics.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48&Itemid=58