- Winners
- References
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{{Infobox film award
| name = 28th LAFCA Awards
| date = December 15, 2002
| award1_type = Best Picture
| award1_winner = About Schmidt
| previous = 27th
| main = LAFCA Awards
| next = 29th
}}The 28th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, given by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) on 15 December 2002, honored the best in film for 2002.[1] Winners- Best Picture:
- About Schmidt
- Runner-up: Far from Heaven
- Best Director:
- Pedro Almodóvar – Talk to Her (Hable con ella)
- Runner-up: Todd Haynes – Far from Heaven
- Best Actor (TIE):
- Daniel Day-Lewis – Gangs of New York
- Jack Nicholson – About Schmidt
- Best Actress:
- Julianne Moore – Far from Heaven and The Hours
- Runner-up: Isabelle Huppert – The Piano Teacher (La pianiste)
- Best Supporting Actor:
- Chris Cooper – Adaptation.
- Runner-up: Christopher Walken – Catch Me If You Can
- Best Supporting Actress:
- Edie Falco – Sunshine State
- Runner-up: Kathy Bates – About Schmidt
- Best Screenplay:
- Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor – About Schmidt
- Runner-up: Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman – Adaptation.
- Best Cinematography:
- Edward Lachman – Far from Heaven
- Runner-up: Conrad L. Hall – Road to Perdition
- Best Production Design:
- Dante Ferretti – Gangs of New York
- Runner-up: Mark Friedberg – Far from Heaven
- Best Music Score:
- Elmer Bernstein – Far from Heaven
- Runner-up: Philip Glass – The Hours
- Best Foreign Language Film:
- Y Tu Mamá También • Mexico
- Runner-up: Talk to Her (Hable con ella) • Spain
- Best Non-Fiction Film:
- The Cockettes
- Runner-up: Bowling for Columbine
- Best Animation:
- Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi)
- The Douglas Edwards Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award:
- Michael Snow – Corpus Callosum
- Kenneth Anger (for his body of work)
- New Generation Award:
- Career Achievement Award:
- Special Citation:
- Lilo & Stitch for excellence in character design and animation.
References1. ^{{cite news|last1=King|first1=Susan|title=L.A. Film Critics Pick 'Schmidt' as Year's Best Film|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2002/dec/15/local/me-lafilmcritics15|accessdate=28 December 2017|work=Los Angeles Times|date=15 December 2002}}
External links- 28th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
{{LAFCA Awards Chron}} 3 : Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards|2002 film awards|2002 in American cinema |