2002 in film

The year 2002 in film involved some significant events.

Paramount Pictures and Universal Pictures celebrate their 90th anniversaries, while the James Bond series celebrated its 40th anniversary and released the film Die Another Day.

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May – The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski wins the "Palme d'Or" at the Cannes Film Festival.

May 3–5 – Spider-Man is the first film to make $100+ million during its opening weekend in the US unadjusted to inflation.

May 16 – Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones opens in theater. Although a huge success, it was the first Star Wars episode not to be the highest grosser of the year.

Amélie directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet wins the 2002 César Award for Best Film, Best Director, Best Music, and Best Art Direction. Amélie also became the highest-grossing French-language film in the United States ever.

Another French-language film Brotherhood of the Wolf also became the second-highest-grossing French-language film in the United States in the last two decades.

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