Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2004

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

Winners[edit]

Best Actor[edit]

Paul Giamatti - Sideways

Best Actress[edit]

Imelda Staunton - Vera Drake

• Hilary Swank – Million Dollar Baby
• Kate Winslet – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• Catalina Sandino Moreno – Maria Full of Grace
• Annette Bening – Being Julia

Best Cinematography (TIE)[edit]

Robert Richardson - The Aviator

Christopher Doyle - Ying xiong (Hero)

Best Director[edit]

Clint Eastwood - Million Dollar Baby

Best Documentary Feature[edit]

Fahrenheit 9/11

Best Film[edit]

Sideways

Best Foreign Language Film[edit]

Un long dimanche de fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement), France/United States

Best Original Score[edit]

Howard Shore - The Aviator

Best Screenplay[edit]

Sideways - Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor[edit]

Thomas Haden Church - Sideways

Best Supporting Actress[edit]

Virginia Madsen - Sideways

Most Promising Filmmaker[edit]

Zach Braff - Garden State

Most Promising Performer[edit]

Catalina Sandino Moreno - Maria Full of Grace

References[edit]

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