Editing 2003 in film (section)

==Events==
* February 24: ''[[The Pianist (2002 film)|The Pianist]]'', directed by [[Roman Polanski]], wins 7 [[César Award]]s: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Sound, Best Production Design, Best Music and Best Cinematography.
* June 12: [[Gregory Peck]] dies of [[bronchopneumonia]].
* June 29: [[Katharine Hepburn]] dies of [[cardiac arrest]].
* November 17: [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] sworn in as [[Governor of California]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Broder |first=John M. |date=2003-11-17 |title=Schwarzenegger Is Sworn In as Governor of California |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/11/17/national/schwarzenegger-is-sworn-in-as-governor-of-california.html |access-date=2024-06-24 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
* December 22: Both of the movies from the [[Matrix trilogy|'' Matrix'' trilogy]] released in 2003 were shut out of [[visual effects]] [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] consideration by the Visual Effects Award Nominating Committee.
* December 31: The [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] mails nomination ballots in which it qualifies 254 films released in 2003 as eligible for [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] consideration.

===Award ceremonies===
* [[8th Empire Awards]]