* A Painted House ( 2003 ) TV, director

* 1925 – Maurice Pialat, French actor and director ( d. 2003 )

* 2003 – David Greene, British director ( b. 1921 )

It also inspired many of director Mira Nair's shots for the 2003 film The Namesake.

* 1929 – Jacques Deray, French film director ( d. 2003 )

* 1921 – David Greene, British director ( d. 2003 )

* 1926 – John Schlesinger, English film director ( d. 2003 )

* 1931 – Sébastien Japrisot, French author, director, and screenwriter ( d. 2003 )

* 2003 – Vlado Kristl, Croatian painter, animator and director ( b. 1923 )

* 1933 – Jean Yanne, French actor and director ( d. 2003 )

Since 2003, he has been artistic director of the Old Vic theatre in London.

In February 2003, Spacey announced that he was returning to London to become the artistic director of the Old Vic, one of the city's oldest theatres.

Helene Bertha Amalie " Leni " Riefenstahl (; August 22, 1902 – September 8, 2003 ) was a German film director, actress and dancer widely noted for her aesthetics and innovations as a filmmaker.

* 1927 – Chumy Chúmez, Spanish director ( d. 2003 )

* 1922 – Yevgeny Matveyev, Russian actor and film director ( d. 2003 )

* 2003 – Sébastien Japrisot, French author, screenwriter and film director ( b. 1931 )

* 2003 – Cameron Duncan, New Zealand director ( b. 1986 )

* 1909 – Elia Kazan, Greek-American actor, director, producer, and writer ( d. 2003 )

* 1956 – Leslie Cheung, Hong Kong singer-songwriter, actor, and director ( d. 2003 )

** John Schlesinger, British film director ( d. 2003 )

* August 22 – Leni Riefenstahl, German film director ( d. 2003 )

** Jean Yanne, French film actor and director ( d. 2003 )

** Yevgeny Matveyev, Russian actor and film director ( d. 2003 )

* August 21 – Maurice Pialat, French actor and director ( d. 2003 )

In the Liberal government, he served as the Deputy Speaker ( 1993 – 1997 ) and Chairman of Committees of the Whole of the House of Commons, Secretary of State Latin America and Africa ( 1997 – 2002 ), and Secretary of State, Asia-Pacific ( 2002 – 2003 ).

) ( 2003 ) The Cabral-Dahab Science Park Management Paradigm in Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Americas, Uminova Centre, Umeå, Sweden.

In 2003, the firm established a headquarters for the Asia-Pacific region in Shanghai .< Ref name =" vault "/> By 2009 the firm had 400 directors ( senior partners ), up from 151 in 1993.

Before her appointment on 22 December 2003 as Secretary of Foreign Affairs, she served as Undersecretary for International Economic Relations and Philippine Senior Official for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ( APEC ).

In a surprise move, the company was acquired by Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, the parent company of the major rival operator New World First Bus, in June 2003, even though it was once touted as the gateway to Stagecoach's expansion in the Asia-Pacific region, although Stagecoach commented that " combination of the uncertainties about the economic climate in Hong Kong, the growing levels of regulation to which the business is becoming subject and the inability to grow profit without very significant investment or critical mass synergies required it to take very seriously the approach and to negotiate terms which were in the best interests of Stagecoach shareholders ".

The cathedral underwent renovation in 2002, and the renovation project was recognized by an Honorable Mention in the 2003 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation.

Their proliferation became the subject of the Wassenaar Arrangement's ( WA ) 22 Elements for Export Controls of MANPADS, the G8 Action Plan of 2 June 2003, the October 2003 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ( APEC ) Summit, Bangkok Declaration on Partnership for the Future and in July 2003 the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe ( OSCE ), Forum for Security Co-operation, Decision No. 7 / 03: Man-portable Air Defense Systems.

* 2003 Toyota Crown ( GRS182 ) ( China, Asia-Pacific ex. Japan )

Within a short span of its going online, the IRCTC website had become the largest and the fastest growing e-commerce website in the Asia-Pacific region, with about six lakh registered users in 2003.

In 2003, Blenheim hosted the Asia-Pacific Championships as a qualifier for the 2004 Athens Olympics.

Cartoon Network Philippines began airing Digimon Tamers around 2003, then Digimon Frontier late in 2004.

In 2003, some of the members from Devo were alleged to have partaken in a side project called The Network, which featured Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tre Cool and Jason White of Green Day.

Lewinsky was the host of the reality television dating program, Mr. Personality, on Fox Television Network in 2003.

Beginning in 1999, The Wizard of Oz will be shown on cable, and in 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 it will be telecast by the WB Television Network in addition to its cable showings.

On 14 February 2007 it was reported that the Nine Network would record a new Here's Humphrey series for the first time since 2003.

In 1985, The Nashville Network began airing an edited half-hour version of the program as Grand Ole Opry Live ; the show moved to Country Music Television and CMT Canada in 2001 ( expanding to an hour in the process ), and then to the Great American Country ( GAC ) cable network in 2003.

in 2003 ) hosted by Todd Newton premiered on Game Show Network.

In fall 2003, Game Show Network picked up the rights to the ABC Who Wants to Be a Millionaire with Regis Philbin, and in December, began airing GSN Video Games, the first program to air on the network that had nothing to do with traditional game shows.

Windows Me also contained the Microsoft Java Virtual Machine, which caused it and Windows 98 to be pulled from the Microsoft Developer Network at the end of 2003.

The support for the multiplayer aspect was discontinued in 2003 by Microsoft as it was hosted via their Zone Gaming Network.

* Funding Terrorism in Southeast Asia: The Financial Network of Al Qaeda and Jemaah Islamiyah ( PDF )-National Bureau of Asian Research report dated December 2003

In 2003 in the United Kingdom, several of the leading vendors formed the Network for Construction Collaboration Technology Providers ( NCCTP ) to promote the technologies and to establish data exchange standards between the different data systems.

* Arrested Development ( TV series ), a television series that originally aired on the Fox Network from 2003 to 2006

This channel debuted on May 1, 2002, and was once known as Nicktoons TV from its launch until May 2003 and as Nicktoons Network from 2005 until September 2009.

* Principles of Network and System Administration ( J. Wiley & Sons ), 2000, 2003 ( 2ed ), by Mark Burgess

Similarly, 11 men, convicted in 2003 – 04 of composing the Virginia Jihad Network, engaged in paintball training in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, to simulate small-unit tactical operations and develop combat skills to prepare for jihad, according to prosecutors.

* Network statement 2003 ( pdf-file, 646 kB )

The WB Television Network logo from 2003 to 2004, taken from 2003 image campaign

Also in 2001, Time Warner moved the WB Television Network to its Turner Broadcasting System division from Warner Bros. Entertainment from 2001 until 2003, when The WB was reassigned back to the Warner Bros. unit.

Less than a year later, its popularity led to national syndication through Viacom's Westwood One Network and later on, Radio America, in 2003.

* 2003, Black Reel Awards went to Bassett as Best Actress, Cicely Tyson as Best Supporting Actress, Paris Qualles for his teleplay, and the film as Best Network / Cable Film.

However, Warner Bros. began to release DVD collections of classic cartoons in 2003 entitled the Looney Tunes Golden Collection with one of the cartoons ( Frigid Hare, which depicts a stereotypical Eskimo trying to kill a baby penguin, and was still seen on Cartoon Network as late as 2002 and featured as a DVD extra in March of the Penguins ) featured on the set uncut and uncensored.

In 2003, The WB Television Network had a pilot for a possible new Young MacGyver series starring Jared Padalecki as MacGyver's nephew Clay, but opted to pass on it.