Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2000

13th CFCA Awards

February 26, 2001

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Best Film:
Almost Famous

The 13th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, given on 26 February 2001, honored the finest achievements in 2000 filmmaking.

Winners

Steven Soderbergh, Best Director winner

Tom Hanks, Best Actor winner

Ellen Burstyn, Best Actress winner

Benicio Del Toro, Best Supporting Actor winner

Frances McDormand, Best Supporting Actress winner

• Best Actor:
  • Tom Hanks - Cast Away
• Best Actress:
  • Ellen Burstyn - Requiem for a Dream
• Best Cinematography:
  • Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) - Peter Pau
• Best Director:
  • Steven Soderbergh - Traffic
• Best Film:
  • Almost Famous
• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Taiwan/Hong Kong/United States/China
• Best Score:
  • "Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon)" - Tan Dun
• Best Screenplay:
  • Almost Famous - Cameron Crowe
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Benicio del Toro - Traffic
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Frances McDormand - Almost Famous
• Most Promising Actor:
  • Patrick Fugit
• Most Promising Actress:
  • Zhang Ziyi

Nominees

• Best Actor:
  • Javier Bardem - Before Night Falls
  • Michael Douglas - Wonder Boys
  • Mark Ruffalo - You Can Count on Me
  • Geoffrey Rush - Quills
• Best Actress:
  • Joan Allen - The Contender
  • Björk Guðmundsdóttir - Dancer in the Dark
  • Laura Linney - You Can Count on Me
  • Julia Roberts - Erin Brockovich
• Best Director:
  • Darren Aronofsky - Requiem for a Dream
  • Cameron Crowe - Almost Famous
  • Ang Lee - Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon)
  • Robert Zemeckis - Cast Away
• Best Film:
  • Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon)
  • Traffic
  • Wonder Boys
  • You Can Count on Me
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Jack Black - High Fidelity
  • Willem Dafoe - Shadow of the Vampire
  • Albert Finney - Erin Brockovich
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman - Almost Famous
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Kate Hudson - Almost Famous
  • Julie Walters - Billy Elliot
  • Catherine Zeta-Jones - Traffic
  • Ziyi Zhang - Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon)

References

• https://web.archive.org/web/20120515203059/http://www.chicagofilmcritics.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48&Itemid=58