San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 2003

The 8th San Diego Film Critics Society Awards, given by the San Diego Film Critics Society on 18 December 2003, honored the best in film for 2003.

Winners

• Best Actor:
  • Chiwetel Ejiofor – Dirty Pretty Things
• Best Actress:
  • Naomi Watts – 21 Grams
• Best Animated Film:
  • The Triplets of Belleville (Les triplettes de Belleville)
• Best Cinematography:
  • Girl with a Pearl Earring – Eduardo Serra
• Best Director:
  • Peter Jackson – The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
• Best Documentary Film:
  • Rivers and Tides
• Best Editing:
  • Kill Bill: Volume 1 – Sally Menke
• Best Film:
  • Dirty Pretty Things
• Best Foreign Language Film (tie):
  • The Barbarian Invasions (Les invasions barbares) • Canada/France
  • Irreversible (Irréversible) • France
• Best Production Design:
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King – Grant Major
• Best Screenplay – Adapted:
  • Robert Pulcini
• Best Screenplay – Original:
  • The Magdalene Sisters – Peter Mullan
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Djimon Hounsou – In America
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Renée Zellweger – Cold Mountain