- 71st Academy Awards nominees and winners
The nominees for the
71st Academy Awards were announced onFebruary 9 1999 by Academy presidentRobert Rehme and actorKevin Spacey , at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in the Academy's Beverly Hills headquarters. The winners were announcedMarch 21 at a ceremony at theDorothy Chandler Pavilion inLos Angeles, California ."Winners are highlighted in boldface".
=Best Motion Picture Of The Year=*"Elizabeth"
*"Life Is Beautiful "
*"Saving Private Ryan "
*"Shakespeare in Love "
*"The Thin Red Line"Achievement in Directing
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Roberto Benigni - "Life Is Beautiful "
*John Madden - "Shakespeare in Love "
*Terrence Malick - "The Thin Red Line"
*Steven Spielberg - "Saving Private Ryan "
*Peter Weir - "The Truman Show "
=Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role=*
Roberto Benigni - "Life Is Beautiful "
*Tom Hanks - "Saving Private Ryan "
*Ian McKellen - "Gods and Monsters "
*Nick Nolte - "Affliction"
*Edward Norton - "American History X "
=Best Performance by An Actress In A Leading Role=*
Cate Blanchett - "Elizabeth"
*Fernanda Montenegro - "Central Station"
*Gwyneth Paltrow - "Shakespeare in Love "
*Meryl Streep - "One True Thing "
*Emily Watson - "Hilary and Jackie "
=Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role=*
James Coburn - "Affliction"
*Robert Duvall - "A Civil Action "
*Ed Harris - "The Truman Show "
*Geoffrey Rush - "Shakespeare in Love "
*Billy Bob Thornton - "A Simple Plan"
=Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role=*
Kathy Bates - "Primary Colors"
*Brenda Blethyn - "Little Voice"
*Judi Dench - "Shakespeare in Love "
*Rachel Griffiths - "Hilary and Jackie "
*Lynn Redgrave - "Gods and Monsters "
=Best Foreign Language Film Of The Year=*"Central do Brasil" (
Brazil )
*"Children of Heaven " (Iran )
*"The Grandfather " {Spain )
*"Life Is Beautiful " (Italy )
*"Tango" (Argentina )*
Bill Condon - "Gods and Monsters ", based on the novel byChristopher Bram
*Scott Frank - "Out of Sight ", based on the novel byElmore Leonard
*Elaine May - "Primary Colors", based on the novel byJoe Klein
*Scott B. Smith - "A Simple Plan", based on his novel
*Terrence Malick - "The Thin Red Line", based on the novel byJames Jones *
Warren Beatty andJeremy Pikser - "Bulworth "
*Vincenzo Cerami andRoberto Benigni - "Life Is Beautiful "
*Robert Rodat - "Saving Private Ryan "
*Marc Norman andTom Stoppard - "Shakespeare in Love "
*Andrew Niccol - "The Truman Show "
=Achievement In Art Direction=*"Elizabeth"
*"Pleasantville"
*"Saving Private Ryan "
*"Shakespeare in Love "
*"What Dreams May Come "
=Achievement In Cinematography=*
Conrad L. Hall - "A Civil Action "
*Remi Adefarasin - "Elizabeth"
*Janusz Kaminski - "Saving Private Ryan "
*Richard Greatrex - "Shakespeare in Love "
*John Toll - "The Thin Red Line"
=Achievement In Costume Design=*"Beloved"
*"Elizabeth"
*"Pleasantville"
*"Shakespeare in Love "
*"Velvet Goldmine "*"
Dancemaker "
*""
*"The Last Days "
*""
*"Regret to Inform "
=Best Documentary Short Subject=*"
The Personals "
*"A Place in the Land "
*"Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square "*"
Life Is Beautiful "
*"Out of Sight "
*"Saving Private Ryan "
*"Shakespeare in Love "
*"The Thin Red Line"Achievement In Makeup
*"Elizabeth"
*"Saving Private Ryan "
*"Shakespeare in Love "
=Achievement In Music Written For Motion Pictures (Original Dramatic Score)=*"Elizabeth"
*"Life Is Beautiful "
*"Pleasantville"
*"Saving Private Ryan "
*"The Thin Red Line"
=Achievement In Music Written For Motion Pictures (Original Musical or Comedy Score)=*"
A Bug's Life "
*"Mulan "
*"Patch Adams"
*"The Prince of Egypt "
*"Shakespeare in Love "Achievement In Music Written For Motion Pictures (Original Song)
*"
I Don't Want to Miss a Thing " - "Armageddon"
*"That'll Do " - ""
*"A Soft Place to Fall " - "The Horse Whisperer "
*"When You Believe " - "The Prince of Egypt "(performed bySally Dworsky andMichelle Pfeiffer )
*"The Prayer" - "Quest for Camelot "*"Bunny"
*"The Canterbury Tales"
*"Jolly Roger"
*"More"
*"When Life Departs "*"Culture"
*"Election Night"
*"Holiday Romance "
*"La Carte Postale "
*"Victor"
=Achievement In Sound Editing=*"Armageddon"
*"The Mask of Zorro "
*"Saving Private Ryan "*"Armageddon"
*"The Mask of Zorro "
*"Saving Private Ryan "
*"Shakespeare in Love "
*"The Thin Red Line"
=Achievement In Visual Effects=*"Armageddon"
*"Mighty Joe Young"
*"What Dreams May Come"pecial honors
Academy Honorary Award :*Elia Kazan The Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award :*Norman Jewison
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