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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts bestowed their annual awards on February 24, 2002, with "Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring" capturing the most wins. Among the romantic movies that picked up honors were "Moulin Rouge," "A Beautiful Mind," "Iris" and "Shrek."

Awards were given out in 19 different categories with this year's winners representing 11 films. In what may have been one of the night's biggest upsets, Jennifer Connelly won for Best Supporting Actress despite being up against stiff British competition.

BEST FILM:
"THE LORD OF THE RINGS" - Peter Jackson, Barrie M Osborne, Tim Sanders, and Fran Walsh

THE ALEXANDER KORDA AWARD for the Outstanding British Film of the Year:
"GOSFORD PARK" - Robert Altman, Bob Balaban, and David Levy

THE DAVID LEAN AWARD for Achievement in Direction:
"The Lord of the Rings" - Peter Jackson

SCREENPLAY (Original):
"Amelie" - Guillaume Laurant and Jean-Pierre Jeunet

SCREENPLAY (Adapted):
"Shrek" - Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Joe Stillman, and Roger S.H. Schulman

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE:
Judi Dench - "Iris"

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE:
Russell Crowe - "A Beautiful Mind"

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE:
Jennifer Connelly - "A Beautiful Mind"

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE:
Jim Broadbent - "Moulin Rouge"

THE ANTHONY ASQUITH AWARD for Achievement in Film Music:
"Moulin Rouge" - Craig Armstrong and Marius De Vries

FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE:
"Amores Perros" - Alejandro González Inarritu

CINEMATOGRAPHY:
"The Man Who Wasn't There" - Roger Deakins

PRODUCTION DESIGN:
"Amelie" - Aline Bonetto

COSTUME DESIGN:
"Gosford Park" - Jenny Beavan

EDITING:
"Mulholland Drive" - Mary Sweeney

SOUND:
"Moulin Rouge" - Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Roger Savage, Guntis Sics, Gareth Vanderhope, and Antony Gray

ACHIEVEMENT IN SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS:
"The Lord of the Rings" - Jim Rygiel, Richard Taylor, Alex Funke, Randall William Cook, and Mark Stetson

MAKE UP & HAIR:
"The Lord of the Rings" - Peter Owen, Peter King, and Richard Taylor

SHORT FILM:
"About a Girl" - Janey de Nordwall, Brian Percival, and Julie Rutterford

SHORT ANIMATION:
"Dog" - Suzie Templeton

THE CARL FOREMAN AWARD for the Most Promising Newcomer to British Film
Joel Hopkins and Nicola Usborne (Writer and Director/Producer) - "Jump Tomorrow"

ACADEMY FELLOWSHIP:
Warren Beatty
Merchant Ivory Productions

SPECIAL AWARD:
Eon Productions

THE MICHAEL BALCON AWARD for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema:
Vic Armstrong

THE ORANGE FILM OF THE YEAR (voted for by members of the general public):
"The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring"