1998 Academy Award Winners

When the time is right, my picks shall be in RED

Winners are Underlined. I ended up 15 out of 24 for 62.5%. How'd you do?

And for those of you that were as curious as I was, the last time a film won the award for Best Picture and NOT Best Director was the 1989 awards when Driving Miss Daisy won Best Picture and Oliver Stone won the Best Director award for Born on the 4th of July

Final Count: Shakespeare in Love 7 awards; Saving Private Ryan 5 awards; Life is Beautiful 3 awards


Best Picture
 ELIZABETH
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
 THE THIN RED LINE
Directing
 LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL - Roberto Benigni
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN - Steven Spielberg
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE - John Madden
THE THIN RED LINE - Terrence Malick
THE TRUMAN SHOW - Peter Weir
 Actor in a Leading Role
Roberto Benigni in LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL 
Tom Hanks in SAVING PRIVATE RYAN 
Ian McKellen in GODS AND MONSTERS
Nick Nolte in AFFLICTION
Edward Norton in AMERICAN HISTORY X
Actress in a Leading Role
Cate Blanchett in ELIZABETH
Fernanda Montenegro in CENTRAL STATION
Gwyneth Paltrow in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
Meryl Streep in ONE TRUE THING
Emily Watson in HILARY AND JACKIE
Actor in a Supporting Role
James Coburn in AFFLICTION
Robert Duvall in A CIVIL ACTION
Ed Harris in THE TRUMAN SHOW
Geoffrey Rush in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
Billy Bob Thornton in A SIMPLE PLAN
Actress in a Supporting Role
Kathy Bates in PRIMARY COLORS
Brenda Blethyn in LITTLE VOICE
Judi Dench in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
Rachel Griffiths in HILARY AND JACKIE
Lynn Redgrave in GODS AND MONSTERS
Screenplay—Original
Warren Beatty & Jeremy Pikser BULWORTH
 Vincenzo Cerami and Roberto Benigni
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL
Robert Rodat
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
Andrew Niccol
THE TRUMAN SHOW
Screenplay—Adaption
 Bill Condon - GODS AND MONSTERS
Scott Frank - OUT OF SIGHT
Elaine May - PRIMARY COLORS
Scott B. Smith - A SIMPLE PLAN
Terrence Malick - THE THIN RED LINE
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
Art Direction
ELIZABETH
PLEASANTVILLE
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
WHAT DREAMS MAY COME
Film Editing
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL
OUT OF SIGHT
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
THE THIN RED LINE
Costume Design
BELOVED
ELIZABETH
PLEASANTVILLE
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
VELVET GOLDMINE
Foreign Language Film
CENTRAL STATION - Brazil
CHILDREN OF HEAVEN - Iran
THE GRANDFATHER - Spain
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL - Italy
TANGO - Argentina
Makeup
ELIZABETH
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
Documentary Feature
DANCEMAKER
THE FARM: ANGOLA, U.S.A.
THE LAST DAYS
LENNY BRUCE: SWEAR TO TELL THE TRUTH
REGRET TO INFORM
Documentary Short Subject
THE PERSONALS: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years
A PLACE IN THE LAND
SUNRISE OVER TIANANMEN SQUARE
Original Musical or Comedy Score
A BUG'S LIFE
MULAN
PATCH ADAMS
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
Original Dramatic Score
ELIZABETH
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL
PLEASANTVILLE
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
THE THIN RED LINE
Original Song
"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" from ARMAGEDDON
"The Prayer" from 
QUEST FOR CAMELOT
"A Soft Place to Fall" from 
THE HORSE WHISPERER
"That'll Do" from 
BABE: PIG IN THE CITY
"When You Believe" from 
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
Visual Effects
ARMAGEDDON
MIGHTY JOE YOUNG
WHAT DREAMS MAY COME
Sound
ARMAGEDDON
THE MASK OF ZORRO
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
THE THIN RED LINE
Sound Effects Editing
ARMAGEDDON
THE MASK OF ZORRO
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN
Short Film—Animated
BUNNY
THE CANTERBURY TALES
JOLLY ROGER
MORE
WHEN LIFE DEPARTS
Short Film—Live Action
CULTURE
ELECTION NIGHT (Valgaften)
HOLIDAY ROMANCE
LA CARTE POSTALE (The Postcard)
VICTOR



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