The 26th Young Artist Awards ceremony, presented by the Young Artist Association, honored excellence of young performers under the age of 21 in the fields of film and television for the year 2004, and took place on April 30, 2005, at the Sportsmen's Lodge in Studio City, Los Angeles, California. Established in 1978 by long-standing Hollywood Foreign Press Association member, Maureen Dragone, the Young Artist Association was the first organization to establish an awards ceremony specifically set to recognize and award the contributions of performers under the age of 21 in the fields of film, television, theater and music. Categories ★ Bold indicates the winner in each category. Best Performance in a Feature Film Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor ★ Jamie Bell - Undertow - MGM/UA Liam Aiken - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events - Paramount/DreamWorks Rory Culkin - Mean Creek - Paramount Classics Freddie Highmore - Finding Neverland - Miramax Bobby Preston - Motocross Kids - Tag Ent. Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress ★ Emmy Rossum - The Phantom of the Opera - Warner Bros. Emily Browning - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events - Paramount/DreamWorks Dakota Fanning - Man on Fire - 20th Century Fox Carly Schroeder - Mean Creek - Paramount Classics Alexa Vega - Sleepover - MGM Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor ★ Devon Alan - Undertow - MGM/UA Cameron Bright - Birth - New Line Cinema Hunter Gomez - National Treasure - Disney Malcolm David Kelley - You Got Served - Sony Pictures C. J. Sanders - Ray - Universal Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress ★ Kallie Flynn Childress - Sleepover - MGM Shelbie Bruce - Spanglish - Columbia Hannah Pilkes - The Woodsman - Newmarket Films Sarah Steele - Spanglish - Columbia Kristen Stewart - Undertow - MGM/UA Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actor Age Ten or Younger ★ Luke Spill - Finding Neverland - Miramax Ian Hyland - Spanglish - Columbia Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger ★ Raquel Castro - Jersey Girl - Miramax Kara and Shelby Hoffman - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events - Paramount/DreamWorks Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast ★ Finding Neverland - MiramaxFreddie Highmore, Joe Prospero, Nick Roud and