The 2002 Academy Awards were presented March 23, 2003 at the Kodak Theatre.
| Best Picture | Chicago, Martin Richards, producer |
| Gangs of New York, Alberto Grimaldi and Harvey Weinstein, producers |
| The Hours, Scott Rudin and Robert Fox, producers |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Barrie M. Osbourne, producers |
| The Pianist, Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa and Alain Sarde, producers |
| Best Animated Picture | Ice Age (20th Century Fox) |
| Lilo & Stitch (Buena Vista) |
| Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (DreamWorks) |
| Spirited Away (Buena Vista) |
| Treasure Planet (Buena Vista) |
| Actor in a Leading Role | Adrien Brody, The Pianist |
| Nicolas Cage, Adaptation |
| Michael Caine, The Quiet American |
| Daniel Day-Lewis, Gangs of New York |
| Jack Nicholson, About Schmidt |
| Actress in a Leading Role | Salma Hayek, Frida |
| Nicole Kidman, The Hours |
| Diane Lane, Unfaithful |
| Julianne Moore, Far From Heaven |
| Renée Zellweger, Chicago |
| Actor in a Supporting Role | Chris Cooper, Adaptation |
| Ed Harris, The Hours |
| Paul Newman, The Road to Perdition |
| John C. Reilly, Chicago |
| Christopher Walken, Catch Me If You Can |
| Actress in a Supporting Role | Kathy Bates, About Schmidt |
| Julianne Moore, The Hours |
| Queen Latifah, Chicago |
| Meryl Streep, Adaptation |
| Catherine Zeta-Jones, Chicago |
| Directing | Rob Marshall, Chicago |
| Martin Scorsese, Gangs of New York |
| Stephen Daldry, The Hours |
| Roman Polanski, The Pianist |
| Pedro Almodóvar, Talk to Her |
| Writing | | Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Todd Haynes, Far From Heaven | | Jay Cocks, Steve Zaillian, and Kenneth Lonergan, Gangs of New York | | Nia Vardalos, My Big Fat Greek Wedding | | Pedro Almodóvar, Talk to Her | | Carlos Cuarón and Alfonso Cuarón, Y Tu Mamá También | | Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published | Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz, and Paul Weitz, About a Boy | | Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman, Adaptation | | Bill Condon, Chicago | | David Hare, The Hours | | Ronald Harwood, The Pianist |
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| Cinematography | Dion Beebe, Chicago |
| Edward Lachman, Far From Heaven |
| Michael Ballhaus, Gangs of New York |
| Pawel Edelman, The Pianist |
| Conrad L. Hall, Road to Perdition |
| Art Direction | Chicago, John Myhre, art direction; Gordon Sim, set decoration |
| Frida, Felipe Fernandez del Paso, art direction; Hania Robledo, set decoration |
| Gangs of New York, Dante Ferretti, art direction; Francesca Lo Schiavo, set decoration |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Grant Major, art direction; Dan Hennah and Alan Lee, set decoration |
| Road to Perdition, Dennis Gassner, art direction; Nancy Haigh, set decoration |
| Sound | Michael Minkler, Dominick Tavella, and David Lee, Chicago |
| Tom Fleischman, Eugene Gearty, and Ivan Sharrock, Gangs of New York |
| Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges, and Hammond Peek, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| Scott Millan, Bob Beemer, and John Patrick Pritchett, Road to Perdition |
| Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, and Ed Novick, Spider-Man |
| Music | | Song | “Burn It Blue, ” Frida, Elliot Goldenthal and Julie Taymor | | “Father and Daughter, ” The Wild Thornberrys, Paul Simon | | “The Hands That Built America, ” Gangs of New York, Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen | | “I Move On, ” Chicago, John Kander and Fred Ebb | | “Lose Yourself,” 8 Mile, Eminem, Jeff Bass, and Luis Resto | | Original Score | John Williams, Catch Me If You Can | | Elmer Bernstein, Far From Heaven | | Elliot Goldenthal, Frida | | Philip Glass, The Hours | | Thomas Newman, Road to Perdition |
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| Film Editing | Martin Walsh, Chicago |
| Thelma Schoonmaker, Gangs of New York |
| Peter Boyle, The Hours |
| Michael Horton, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| Hervé de Luze, The Pianist |
| Costume Design | Colleen Atwood, Chicago |
| Julie Weiss, Frida |
| Sandy Powell, Gangs of New York |
| Ann Roth, The Hours |
| Anna Sheppard, The Pianist |
| Makeup | John Jackson and Beatrice De Alba, Frida |
| John M. Elliot, Jr., and Barbara Lorenz, The Time Machine |
| Visual Effects | Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, and Alex Funke, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara, and John Frazier, Spider-Man |
| Rob Coleman, Pablo Helman, John Knoll, and Ben Snow, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones |
| Sound Editing | Ethan Van der Ryn and Michael Hopkins, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| Richard Hymns and Gary Rydstrom, Minority Report |
| Scott A. Hecker, Road to Perdition |
| Short Films | | Animation | The Cathedral (Tomek Baginski) | | The ChubbChubbs! (Eric Armstrong) | | Das Rad (Chris Stenner and Heidi Wittlinger) | | Mike's New Car (Pete Docter and Roger Gould) | | Mt. Head (Koji Yamamura) | | Live Action | Fait d'Hiver (Dirk Beliën and Anja Daelemans) | | I'll Wait for the Next One…(J'attendrait le Suivant…) (Philippe Orreindy and Thomas Gaudin) | | Inja (Dog) (Steven Pasvolsky and Joe Weatherstone) | | Johnny Flynton (Lexi Alexander and Alexander Buono) | | This Charming Man (Der er en Yndig Mand) (Martin Strange-Hansen and Mie Andreasen) |
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| Documentary | | Short Subject | The Collector of Bedford Street (Alice Elliott) | | Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (Robert Hudson and Bobby Houston) | | Twin Towers (Bill Guttentag and Robert David Port) | | Why Can't We Be a Family Again? (Roger Weisberg and Murray Nossel) | | Feature | Bowling for Columbine (Michael Moore and Michael Donovan) | | Daughter From Danang (Gail Dolgin and Vincente Franco) | | Prisoner of Paradise (Malcolm Clarke and Stuart Sender) | | Spellbound (Jeffrey Blitz and Sean Welch) | | Winged Migration (Jacques Perrin) |
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| Foreign Language Film | El Crimen del Padre Amaro, Mexico |
| Hero, People's Republic of China |
| The Man Without a Past, Finland |
| Nowhere in Africa, Germany |
| Zus & Zo, The Netherlands |
| Honorary Award | Peter O'Toole |
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