San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 2000

5th SDFCS Awards

December 20, 2000

----Best Film:
Almost Famous

The 5th San Diego Film Critics Society Awards, given by the San Diego Film Critics Society on December 20 2000, honored the best in film for 2000.

Winners

*Best Actor:
**Russell Crowe - "Gladiator"
*Best Actress (tie):
**Laura Linney - "You Can Count on Me"
**Julia Roberts - "Erin Brockovich"
*Best Cinematography:
**"Gladiator" - John Mathieson
*Best Director:
**Cameron Crowe - "Almost Famous"
*Best Film:
**"Almost Famous"
*Best Foreign Language Film:
**"Rang-e khoda (The Color of Paradise)", Iran
*Best Screenplay - Adapted:
**"Chocolat" - Robert Nelson Jacobs
*Best Screenplay - Original:
**"Almost Famous" - Cameron Crowe
*Best Supporting Actor:
**Benicio del Toro - "Traffic"
*Best Supporting Actress:
**Frances McDormand - "Almost Famous"
*Body of Work Award:
**Joaquin Phoenix" - Gladiator", "Quills" and "The Yards