<div style="float: right; font-size: smaller; background-color:#E6E6FA; padding: 12px; margin-left: 5em; margin-bottom: 2em; width: 180px" align="center"> ** 7th OFCS Awards ** January 5, 2004 Best Film: ** The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ** The **7th Online Film Critics Society Awards**, honoring films made in [2003](https://bliptext.com/articles/2003-in-film), were given on 5 January 2004.

Winners

Best Picture

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Director

Peter Jackson – The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Actor

Bill Murray – Lost in Translation

Best Actress

Naomi Watts – 21 Grams

Best Supporting Actor

Peter Sarsgaard – Shattered Glass

Best Supporting Actress

Shohreh Aghdashloo – House of Sand and Fog

Best Original Screenplay

Lost in Translation – Sofia Coppola

Best Adapted Screenplay

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King – Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh

Best Foreign Language Film

City of God

Best Documentary

Capturing the Friedmans

Best Animated Feature

Finding Nemo

Best Cinematography

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King – Andrew Lesnie

Best Original Score

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King – Howard Shore

Best Art Direction

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Costume Design

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Sound

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Visual Effects

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Breakthrough Filmmaker

Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini – American Splendor

Breakthrough Performer

Keisha Castle-Hughes – Whale Rider