Academy Awards, USA
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Award categories
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Winner
Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey
American Beauty

Nominated

Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe
The Insider
Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington
The Hurricane
Sean Penn
Sean Penn
Sweet and Lowdown
Richard Farnsworth
Richard Farnsworth
The Straight Story
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Winner
Michael Caine
Michael Caine
The Cider House Rules

Nominated

Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise
Magnolia
Michael Clarke Duncan
Michael Clarke Duncan
The Green Mile
Haley Joel Osment
Haley Joel Osment
The Sixth Sense
Jude Law
Jude Law
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Winner
Hilary Swank
Hilary Swank
Boys Don't Cry

Nominated

Annette Bening
Annette Bening
American Beauty
Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep
Music of the Heart
Janet McTeer
Janet McTeer
Tumbleweeds
Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore
The End of the Affair
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Winner
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie
Girl, Interrupted

Nominated

Catherine Keener
Catherine Keener
Being John Malkovich
Samantha Morton
Samantha Morton
Sweet and Lowdown
Toni Collette
Toni Collette
The Sixth Sense
Chloë Sevigny
Chloë Sevigny
Boys Don't Cry
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Winner
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow
Rick Heinrichs
Peter Young

Nominated

Anna and the King
Anna and the King
Luciana Arrighi
Ian Whittaker
Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy
Eve Stewart
John Bush
The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules
David Gropman
Beth A. Rubino
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Roy Walker
Bruno Cesari
Best Cinematography
Winner
American Beauty
American Beauty
Conrad L. Hall

Nominated

The Insider
The Insider
Dante Spinotti
Snow Falling on Cedars
Snow Falling on Cedars
Robert Richardson
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow
Emmanuel Lubezki
The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair
Roger Pratt
Best Costume Design
Winner
Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy
Lindy Hemming

Nominated

The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Ann Roth
Gary Jones
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow
Colleen Atwood
Anna and the King
Anna and the King
Jenny Beavan
Titus
Titus
Milena Canonero
Best Director
Winner
Sam Mendes
Sam Mendes
American Beauty

Nominated

Michael Mann
Michael Mann
The Insider
Lasse Hallström
Lasse Hallström
The Cider House Rules
M. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan
The Sixth Sense
Spike Jonze
Spike Jonze
Being John Malkovich
Best Documentary, Features
Winner
One Day in September
One Day in September
Arthur Cohn
Kevin Macdonald

Nominated

Buena Vista Social Club
Buena Vista Social Club
Wim Wenders
Ulrich Felsberg
On the Ropes
On the Ropes
Nanette Burstein
Brett Morgen
Genghis Blues
Genghis Blues
Roko Belic
Adrian Belic
Speaking in Strings
Speaking in Strings
Paola di Florio
Lilibet Foster
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Winner
King Gimp
King Gimp
Susan Hannah Hadary
William A. Whiteford

Nominated

The Wildest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo
The Wildest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo
Simeon Soffer
Jonathan Stack
Eyewitness
Eyewitness
Bert Van Bork
Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing
Winner
The Matrix
The Matrix
Dane A. Davis

Nominated

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Ben Burtt
Tom Bellfort
Fight Club
Fight Club
Ren Klyce
Richard Hymns
Best Effects, Visual Effects
Winner
The Matrix
The Matrix
John Gaeta
Janek Sirrs
Steve Courtley
Jon Thum

Nominated

Stuart Little
Stuart Little
John Dykstra
Jerome Chen
Henry F. Anderson III
Eric Allard
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
John Knoll
Dennis Muren
Scott Squires
Rob Coleman
Best Film Editing
Winner
The Matrix
The Matrix
Zach Staenberg

Nominated

The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules
Lisa Zeno Churgin
The Insider
The Insider
William Goldenberg
Paul Rubell
David Rosenbloom
American Beauty
American Beauty
Tariq Anwar
Christopher Greenbury
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
Andrew Mondshein
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner
All About My Mother
All About My Mother

Nominated

Himalaya
Himalaya
East/West
East/West
Under the Sun
Under the Sun
Solomon & Gaenor
Solomon & Gaenor
Best Makeup
Winner
Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy
Christine Blundell
Trefor Proud

Nominated

Bicentennial Man
Bicentennial Man
Greg Cannom
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Michèle Burke
Mike Smithson
Life
Life
Rick Baker
Best Music, Original Score
Winner
The Red Violin
The Red Violin
John Corigliano

Nominated

The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules
Rachel Portman
Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes
John Williams
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Gabriel Yared
American Beauty
American Beauty
Thomas Newman
Best Music, Original Song
Winner
Tarzan
Tarzan
Phil Collins

Nominated

Toy Story 2
Toy Story 2
Randy Newman
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Trey Parker
Marc Shaiman
Music of the Heart
Music of the Heart
Diane Warren
Magnolia
Magnolia
Aimee Mann
Best Picture
Winner
American Beauty
American Beauty
Bruce Cohen
Dan Jinks

Nominated

The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules
Richard N. Gladstein
The Insider
The Insider
Michael Mann
Pieter Jan Brugge
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
Frank Marshall
Kathleen Kennedy
Barry Mendel
The Green Mile
The Green Mile
David Valdes
Frank Darabont
Best Short Film, Animated
Winner
The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea
Aleksandr Petrov

Nominated

Humdrum
Humdrum
Peter Peake
My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts
My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts
Torill Kove
3 Misses
3 Misses
Paul Driessen
When the Day Breaks
When the Day Breaks
Wendy Tilby
Amanda Forbis
Best Short Film, Live Action
Winner
My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York
My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York
Barbara Schock
Tammy Tiehel

Nominated

Stora & små mirakel
Stora & små mirakel
Marcus Olsson
Bror, min bror
Bror, min bror
Henrik Ruben Genz
Michael W. Horsten
Killing Joe
Killing Joe
Mehdi Norowzian
Steve Wax
Kleingeld
Kleingeld
Marc-Andreas Bochert
Gabriele Lins
Best Sound
Winner
The Matrix
The Matrix
John T. Reitz
Gregg Rudloff
David E. Campbell
David Lee

Nominated

The Mummy
The Mummy
Leslie Shatz
Chris Carpenter
Rick Kline
Chris Munro
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Gary Rydstrom
Tom Johnson
Shawn Murphy
John Midgley
The Insider
The Insider
Andy Nelson
Doug Hemphill
Lee Orloff
The Green Mile
The Green Mile
Robert J. Litt
Elliot Tyson
Michael Herbick
Willie D. Burton
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Winner
The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules
John Irving

Nominated

The Green Mile
The Green Mile
Frank Darabont
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Anthony Minghella
The Insider
The Insider
Eric Roth
Michael Mann
Election
Election
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Winner
American Beauty
American Beauty
Alan Ball

Nominated

The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
M. Night Shyamalan
Being John Malkovich
Being John Malkovich
Charlie Kaufman
Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy
Mike Leigh
Magnolia
Magnolia
Paul Thomas Anderson