Academy Awards, USA (1997)

Oscar

Best Actor in a Leading Role
Geoffrey Rush
Geoffrey Rush
Shine
Winner
Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise
Jerry Maguire
Nominated
Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes
The English Patient
Nominated
Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton
Sling Blade
Nominated
Woody Harrelson
Woody Harrelson
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Nominated
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Jerry Maguire
Winner
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Shine
Nominated
William H. Macy
William H. Macy
Fargo
Nominated
James Woods
James Woods
Ghosts of Mississippi
Nominated
Edward Norton
Edward Norton
Primal Fear
Nominated
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Frances McDormand
Frances McDormand
Fargo
Winner
Kristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott Thomas
The English Patient
Nominated
Emily Watson
Emily Watson
Breaking the Waves
Nominated
Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton
Marvin's Room
Nominated
Brenda Blethyn
Brenda Blethyn
Secrets & Lies
Nominated
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Juliette Binoche
Juliette Binoche
The English Patient
Winner
Joan Allen
Joan Allen
The Crucible
Nominated
Barbara Hershey
Barbara Hershey
The Portrait of a Lady
Nominated
Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Nominated
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Secrets & Lies
Nominated
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
The English Patient
The English Patient
Stuart Craig
Stephenie McMillan
Winner
The Birdcage
The Birdcage
Bo Welch
Cheryl Carasik
Nominated
Romeo + Juliet
Romeo + Juliet
Catherine Martin
Brigitte Broch
Nominated
Evita
Evita
Brian Morris
Philippe Turlure
Nominated
Hamlet
Hamlet
Tim Harvey
Nominated
Best Cinematography
The English Patient
The English Patient
John Seale
Winner
Evita
Evita
Darius Khondji
Nominated
Fargo
Fargo
Roger Deakins
Nominated
Fly Away Home
Fly Away Home
Caleb Deschanel
Nominated
Michael Collins
Michael Collins
Chris Menges
Nominated
Best Costume Design
The English Patient
The English Patient
Ann Roth
Winner
Angels and Insects
Angels and Insects
Paul Brown
Nominated
Emma
Emma
Ruth Myers
Nominated
The Portrait of a Lady
The Portrait of a Lady
Janet Patterson
Nominated
Hamlet
Hamlet
Alexandra Byrne
Nominated
Best Director
Anthony Minghella
Anthony Minghella
The English Patient
Winner
Milos Forman
Milos Forman
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Nominated
Mike Leigh
Mike Leigh
Secrets & Lies
Nominated
Joel Coen
Joel Coen
Fargo
Nominated
Scott Hicks
Scott Hicks
Shine
Nominated
Best Documentary, Features
When We Were Kings
When We Were Kings
Leon Gast
David Sonenberg
Winner
Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press
Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press
Rick Goldsmith
Nominated
Mandela
Mandela
Jo Menell
Angus Gibson
Nominated
Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse
Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse
Anne Belle
Deborah Dickson
Nominated
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
Susan Warms Dryfoos
Nominated
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien
Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien
Jessica Yu
Winner
An Essay on Matisse
An Essay on Matisse
Perry Wolff
Nominated
Cosmic Voyage
Cosmic Voyage
Jeffrey Marvin
Bayley Silleck
Nominated
The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
Paul Seydor
Nick Redman
Nominated
Special Effects: Anything Can Happen
Special Effects: Anything Can Happen
Susanne Simpson
Ben Burtt
Nominated
Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing
The Ghost and the Darkness
The Ghost and the Darkness
Bruce Stambler
Winner
Daylight
Daylight
Richard L. Anderson
David A. Whittaker
Nominated
Eraser
Eraser
Alan Robert Murray
Bub Asman
Nominated
Best Effects, Visual Effects
Independence Day
Independence Day
Volker Engel
Douglas Smith
Clay Pinney
Joe Viskocil
Winner
Twister
Twister
Stefen Fangmeier
John Frazier
Habib Zargarpour
Henry LaBounta
Nominated
DragonHeart
DragonHeart
Scott Squires
Phil Tippett
James Straus
Kit West
Nominated
Best Film Editing
The English Patient
The English Patient
Walter Murch
Winner
Fargo
Fargo
Ethan Coen
Joel Coen
Nominated
Evita
Evita
Gerry Hambling
Nominated
Shine
Shine
Pip Karmel
Nominated
Jerry Maguire
Jerry Maguire
Joe Hutshing
Nominated
Best Foreign Language Film
Kolya
Kolya
Winner
The Other Side of Sunday
The Other Side of Sunday
Nominated
Ridicule
Ridicule
Nominated
Prisoner of the Mountains
Prisoner of the Mountains
Nominated
A Chef in Love
A Chef in Love
Nominated
Best Makeup
The Nutty Professor
The Nutty Professor
Rick Baker
David LeRoy Anderson
Winner
Ghosts of Mississippi
Ghosts of Mississippi
Matthew W. Mungle
Deborah La Mia Denaver
Nominated
Star Trek: First Contact
Star Trek: First Contact
Michael Westmore
Scott Wheeler
Jake Garber
Nominated
Best Music, Original Dramatic Score
The English Patient
The English Patient
Gabriel Yared
Winner
Hamlet
Hamlet
Patrick Doyle
Nominated
Shine
Shine
David Hirschfelder
Nominated
Sleepers
Sleepers
John Williams
Nominated
Michael Collins
Michael Collins
Elliot Goldenthal
Nominated
Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score
Emma
Emma
Rachel Portman
Winner
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Alan Menken
Stephen Schwartz
Nominated
James and the Giant Peach
James and the Giant Peach
Randy Newman
Nominated
The Preacher's Wife
The Preacher's Wife
Hans Zimmer
Nominated
The First Wives Club
The First Wives Club
Marc Shaiman
Nominated
Best Music, Original Song
Evita
Evita
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Tim Rice
Winner
That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do!
Adam Schlesinger
Nominated
The Mirror Has Two Faces
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Barbra Streisand
Marvin Hamlisch
Mutt Lange
Bryan Adams
Nominated
One Fine Day
One Fine Day
James Newton Howard
Jud Friedman
Allan Rich
Nominated
Up Close & Personal
Up Close & Personal
Diane Warren
Nominated
Best Picture
The English Patient
The English Patient
Saul Zaentz
Winner
Jerry Maguire
Jerry Maguire
James L. Brooks
Laurence Mark
Richard Sakai
Cameron Crowe
Nominated
Shine
Shine
Jane Scott
Nominated
Fargo
Fargo
Ethan Coen
Nominated
Secrets & Lies
Secrets & Lies
Simon Channing Williams
Nominated
Best Short Film, Animated
Quest
Quest
Tyron Montgomery
Thomas Stellmach
Winner
Wat's Pig
Wat's Pig
Peter Lord
Nominated
Canhead
Canhead
Timothy Hittle
Nominated
La Salla
La Salla
Richard Condie
Nominated
Best Short Film, Live Action
Dear Diary
Dear Diary
David Frankel
Barry Jossen
Winner
De tripas, corazón
De tripas, corazón
Antonio Urrutia
Nominated
Linked
Linked
Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Nominated
Senza parole
Senza parole
Bernadette Carranza
Antonello De Leo
Nominated
Ernst & lyset
Ernst & lyset
Kim Magnusson
Anders Thomas Jensen
Nominated
Best Sound
The English Patient
The English Patient
Walter Murch
Mark Berger
David Parker
Christopher Newman
Winner
Twister
Twister
Steve Maslow
Gregg Landaker
Kevin O'Connell
Geoffrey Patterson
Nominated
The Rock
The Rock
Kevin O'Connell
Greg P. Russell
Keith A. Wester
Nominated
Evita
Evita
Andy Nelson
Anna Behlmer
Ken Weston
Nominated
Independence Day
Independence Day
Chris Carpenter
Bill W. Benton
Bob Beemer
Jeff Wexler
Nominated
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Sling Blade
Sling Blade
Billy Bob Thornton
Winner
The Crucible
The Crucible
Arthur Miller
Nominated
The English Patient
The English Patient
Anthony Minghella
Nominated
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
John Hodge
Nominated
Hamlet
Hamlet
Kenneth Branagh
Nominated
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Fargo
Fargo
Ethan Coen
Joel Coen
Winner
Lone Star
Lone Star
John Sayles
Nominated
Jerry Maguire
Jerry Maguire
Cameron Crowe
Nominated
Secrets & Lies
Secrets & Lies
Mike Leigh
Nominated
Shine
Shine
Jan Sardi
Scott Hicks
Nominated
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