Best Original Score (Drama/Fantasy)
Elmer Bernstein, Far from Heaven*
Terence Blanchard, 25th Hour
Philip Glass, The Hours
Elliot Goldenthal, Frida
John Williams, Catch Me If You Can

Best Original Score (Musical/Comedy)
Jon Brion, Punch-Drunk Love
Uwe Fahrenkrog Petersen, Igby Goes Down
Damon Gough, About a Boy*
Craig Wedren, Roger Dodger
Alex Wurman, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Best Cinematography
Thierry Arbogast, Femme Fatale
Dion Beebe, Chicago
Bill Butler, Frailty
Conrad L. Hall, Road to Perdition
Edward Lachman, Far from Heaven*

Best Art Direction
Dante Ferretti, Gangs of New York*
Mark Friedberg, Far from Heaven
Arthur Max, Panic Room
Alex McDowell, Minority Report
John Myhre & Gordon Sim, Chicago

Best Costume Design (Period)
Colleen Atwood, Chicago
Pascaline Chavanne, 8 Women
Ruth Myers, Nicholas Nickleby
Sandy Powell, Far from Heaven*
Julie Weiss, Frida

Best Costume Design (Contemporary)
Mark Bridges, Punch-Drunk Love*
Wendy Chuck, About Schmidt
Sarah Edwards, Igby Goes Down
Sandra Hernandez, 25th Hour
Ellen Mirojnick, Unfaithful

Best Editing
Peter Boyle, The Hours
Dody Dorn, Insomnia
Leslie Jones, Punch-Drunk Love
Bill Pankow, Femme Fatale
Martin Walsh, Chicago*

Best Visual Effects
Frida
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers*
Minority Report
Spider-Man
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Best Makeup Design
Chicago
Frida*
Gangs of New York
Minority Report
The Time Machine

Best Sound
Chicago
The Mothman Prophecies
Minority Report
Panic Room
The Ring*

Best Sound Editing
The Bourne Identity
Chicago*
Minority Report
Signs
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Best Original Song
"Die Another Day" - Die Another Day
"Father and Daughter" - The Wild Thornberrys Movie
"The Hands That Built America" - Gangs of New York
"I Move On" - Chicago*
"Lose Yourself" - 8 Mile