2001 Film Awards Season
Explore the most prestigious awards in cinema, celebrating excellence in filmmaking, acting, and technical achievement.
The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, celebrate excellence in cinematic achievements. The 73rd Academy Awards, held on 2001-03-25, honored films released in 2000. This prestigious event recognizes outstanding performances in acting, directing, and technical categories.
Total movies nominated
33
Total movies awarded
19
The 54th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 25 February 2001 at the Odeon Leicester Square in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2000. Ridley Scott's Gladiator won Best Film while Ang Lee took home Best Director for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Billy Elliot was voted Outstanding British Film of 2000, with Jamie Bell, Julia Roberts, Benicio del Toro, and Julie Walters winning the lead and supporting acting awards respectively. The ceremony was co-hosted by Stephen Fry and Mariella Frostrup.
Total movies nominated
23
Total movies awarded
19
The 26th Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 6 to September 15, 2001, featuring 326 films (249 feature films and 77 short films) from 54 countries. Amidst disruptions caused by the September 11 attacks, the festival experienced cancellations but resumed for the final four days. The awards honored outstanding films and filmmakers with accolades such as the People's Choice Award and the FIPRESCI International Critics' Awards.
Total movies nominated
0
Total movies awarded
2
The 6th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 22, 2001, honoring the finest achievements of 2000 filmmaking. The event celebrated outstanding performances in acting, directing, and screenplay, among other categories. Unique honors such as Best Inanimate Object were also included, showcasing the awards' distinctive approach to recognizing cinematic excellence.
Total movies nominated
0
Total movies awarded
9
The 7th Screen Actors Guild Awards honored the best achievements in film for the year 2000. The ceremony took place on March 11, 2001 at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles, California, and was televised live by TNT. The event celebrated excellence in both leading and supporting performances as well as ensemble casts in film.
Total movies nominated
10
Total movies awarded
5
The 53rd Directors Guild of America Awards honored outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentaries, and television for the year 2000. The ceremony was held on March 10, 2001 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza and was hosted by Carl Reiner. Nominations were announced in January and February 2001, highlighting exceptional directorial work in both feature film and documentary categories.
Total movies nominated
4
Total movies awarded
1
