WOMEN FILM CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2004

BEST PICTURE
Vera Drake

BEST ACTRESS
Imelda Staunton, Vera Drake

BEST ACTOR
Paul Giamatti, Sideways

BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE
(Tie) Irma P. Hall, The Lady Killers
and Halle Berry, Catwoman

BEST FEMALE IMAGES IN A MOVIE
Catalina Sandino Moreno, Maria Full Of Grace

BEST SONG
She Walks In Beauty (Sissel), Vanity Fair (Mira Nair, director)

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Margarethe von Trotta (Rosenstrasse)

SPECIAL MENTION
FOR PROMOTING A WOMAN’S RIGHT
TO MALE ROLES IN MOVIES
Queen Latifah (Taxi)

ACTING AND ACTIVISM
Susan Sarandon

SPECIAL MENTION
FOR UP AND COMING FILMMAKING
Nicole Kassell, The Woodsman

BEST DOCUMENTARIES
In Recognition Of Women’s Excellence In The Documentary Category,
In Light Of Their General Exclusion From Mainstream Filmmaking:

ABOVE AND BEYOND
Born Into Brothels, Zana Briski

GROUNDBREAKER: (Tie)
Control Room, Jahane Nohan
The Corporation: Jennifer Abbott

COURAGE IN FILMMAKING
Audrey Brohey, Plan Colombia, The Oil Factor

MOST OFFENSIVE MALE CHARACTER
Ben Affleck, Surviving Christmas

WFCC HALL OF SHAME
She Hate Me (Spike Lee)

WOMEN FILM CRITICS CIRCLE