Academy Awards 1994

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The 1994 Academy Awards took place on March 21, 1994 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles . It was the 66th Annual Academy Awards . In the year of the award, awards are always given to films from the previous year, in this case the films from 1993.

The most successful films
(at least two nominations; highlighted = most awards,
N = nomination; A = award)
Movie N A.
Schindlers List 12 7th
The piano 8th 3
What was left of the day 8th 0
On the run 7th 1
In the name of the father 7th 0
Philadelphia 5 2
Time of innocence 5 1
Cliffhanger - Only the strong survive 3 0
In the Line of Fire - The Second Chance 3 0
Jurassic Park 3 3
The Company 2 0
Farewell my concubine 2 0
Orlando - a biography 2 0
Sleepless in Seattle 2 0
Shadowlands 2 0
Tina - What's Love Got To Do With It 2 0

Moderation

Whoopi Goldberg hosted the Oscars for the first time. The presenters of the candidates are listed below for the respective categories.

Winners and nominations

Best movie

presented by Harrison Ford

Schindler 's List - Branko Lustig , Gerald R. Molen , Steven Spielberg

On the Flight (The Fugitive) - Arnold Kopelson
The Piano (The Piano) - January Chapman
In the Name of the Father - Jim Sheridan
What remained of the day remained (The Remains of the Day) - John Calley , Ismail Merchant , Mike Nichols

Best director

presented by Clint Eastwood

Steven Spielberg - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)

Robert Altman - Short Cuts
Jane Campion - The Piano (The Piano)
James Ivory - The Remains of the Day (The Remains of the Day)
Jim Sheridan - In the Name of the Father

Best Actor

presented by Emma Thompson

Tom Hanks - Philadelphia

Daniel Day-Lewis - In the Name of the Father
Laurence Fishburne - Tina - What's Love Got To Do With It (What's Love Got to Do with It)
Anthony Hopkins - The Remains of the Day (The Remains of the Day)
Liam Neeson - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)

Best main actress

presented by Al Pacino

Holly Hunter - Das Piano (The Piano)

Angela Bassett - Tina - What's Love Got To Do With It (What's Love Got to Do with It)
Stockard Channing - Das Leben - A Six Degrees of Separation
Emma Thompson - The Remains of the Day (The Remains of the Day)
Debra Winger - Shadowlands

Best supporting actor

presented by Marisa Tomei

Tommy Lee Jones - The Fugitive (The Fugitive)

Leonardo DiCaprio - Gilbert Grape - Somewhere in Iowa (What's Eating Gilbert Grape)
Ralph Fiennes - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)
John Malkovich - In the Line of Fire - The Second Chance (In the Line of Fire)
Pete Postlethwaite - In the Name of the Father

The best supporting actress

presented by Gene Hackman

Anna Paquin - Das Piano (The Piano)

Holly Hunter - The company (The Firm)
Rosie Perez - Fearless - Beyond Fear
Winona Ryder - The Age of Innocence (The Age of Innocence)
Emma Thompson - In the Name of the Father

Best Adapted Screenplay

presented by Jeremy Irons

Steven Zaillian - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)

Jay Cocks , Martin Scorsese - The Age of Innocence (The Age of Innocence)
Terry George , Jim Sheridan - In the Name of the Father
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala - The Remains of the Day (The Remains of the Day)
William Nicholson - Shadowlands

Best original script

presented by Jeremy Irons

Jane Campion - The Piano (The Piano)

Jeff Arch , Nora Ephron , David S. Ward - Sleepless in Seattle (Sleepless in Seattle)
Jeff Maguire - In the Line of Fire - The Second Chance (In the Line of Fire)
Ron Nyswaner - Philadelphia
Gary Ross - Dave

Best camera

presented by Kirk Douglas

Janusz Kamiński - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)

Gu Changwei - Farewell, My Concubine (Bàwáng Bié Jī)
Michael Chapman - The Fugitive (The Fugitive)
Stuart Dryburgh - Das Piano (The Piano)
Conrad L. Hall - The King's Game - A Master Is Born (Searching for Bobby Fischer)

Best production design

presented by Tom Hanks

Ewa Braun , Allan Starski - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)

Ken Adam , Marvin March - The Addams Family in Crazy Tradition (Addams Family Values)
Luciana Arrighi , Ian Whittaker - The Remains of the Day (The Remains of the Day)
Dante Ferretti , Robert J. Franco - The Age of Innocence (The Age of Innocence)
Jan Roelfs , Ben van Os - Orlando - a biography (Orlando)

Best costume design

presented by Sharon Stone

Gabriella Pescucci - The Age of Innocence (The Age of Innocence)

Jenny Beavan , John Bright - The Remains of the Day (The Remains of the Day)
Janet Patterson - The Piano (The Piano)
Sandy Powell - Orlando - A Biography (Orlando)
Anna B. Sheppard - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)

Best makeup

presented by Joan Chen and Val Kilmer

Greg Cannom , Ve Neill , Yolanda Toussieng - Mrs. Doubtfire - The Prickly Nanny (Mrs. Doubtfire)

Alan D'Angerio , Carl Fullerton - Philadelphia
Judith A. Cory , Matthew W. Mungle , Christina Smith - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)

Best film score

presented by Goldie Hawn

John Williams - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)

Elmer Bernstein - The Age of Innocence (The Age of Innocence)
Dave Grusin - The company (The Firm)
James Newton Howard - On the Flight (The Fugitive)
Richard Robbins - The Remains of the Day (The Remains of the Day)

Best movie song

presented by Whitney Houston

" Streets of Philadelphia " from Philadelphia - Bruce Springsteen

"A Wink and a Smile" from Sleepless in Seattle (Sleepless in Seattle) - Ramsey McLean , Marc Shaiman
" Again " from Poetic Justice - Janet Jackson , James Harris III and Terry Lewis
"Philadelphia" from Philadelphia - Neil Young
“The Day I Fall in Love” from A Family Called Beethoven (Beethoven's 2nd) - James Ingram , Clif Magness , Carole Bayer Sager

Best cut

presented by Geena Davis

Michael Kahn - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)

Don Brochu , David Finfer , Dean Goodhill , Dov Hoenig , Richard Nord , Dennis Virkler - On the Flucht (The Fugitive)
Anne V. Coates - In the Line of Fire - The Second Chance (In the Line of Fire)
Gerry Hambling - In the Name of the Father
Veronika Jenet - Das Piano (The Piano)

Best sound mix

presented by Nicolas Cage and Shirley MacLaine

Ron Judkins , Shawn Murphy , Gary Rydstrom , Gary Summers - Jurassic Park

Bob Beemer , Tim Cooney , Michael Minkler - Cliffhanger - Only the strong survive (Cliffhanger)
Bill W. Benton , Chris Carpenter , Doug Hemphill , Lee Orloff - Geronimo - A legend (Geronimo: An American Legend)
Michael Herbick , Donald O. Mitchell , Frank A. Montaño , Scott D. Smith - Auf der Flucht (The Fugitive)
Ron Judkins , Scott Millan , Andy Nelson , Steve Pederson - Schindler's List (Schindler's List)

Best sound editing

presented by Liam Neeson

Richard Hymns , Gary Rydstrom - Jurassic Park

Gregg Baxter , Wylie Stateman - Cliffhanger - Only the Strong Survive (Cliffhanger)
John Leveque , Bruce Stambler - On the Flight (The Fugitive)

Best visual effects

presented by Elijah Wood

Michael Lantieri , Dennis Muren , Phil Tippett , Stan Winston - Jurassic Park

John Bruno , Pamela Easley , Neil Krepela , John Richardson - Cliffhanger - Only the strong survive (Cliffhanger)
Gordon Baker , Pete Kozachik , Eric Leighton , Ariel Velasco-Shaw - Nightmare Before Christmas (The Nightmare Before Christmas)

Best Documentary (Short Film)

presented by Nicole Kidman and Christian Slater

Defending Our Lives - Margaret Lazarus , Renner Wunderlich

Blood Ties: The Life and Work of Sally Mann - Steven Cantor , Peter Spirer
Chicks in White Satin - Elaine Holliman , Jason Schneider

Best Documentary (Long Form)

presented by Nicole Kidman and Christian Slater

I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School - Alan Raymond , Susan Raymond

Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family - Susan Todd , Andrew Young
For Better or for Worse - David Collier , Betsy Thompson
The Broadcast Tapes of Dr. Peter - Arthur Ginsberg , David Paperny
The Command Center ( The War Room ) - Chris Hegedus , DA Pennebaker

Best Short Film (Animated)

presented by Rosie O'Donnell

Wallace & Gromit - The Techno Trousers (Wallace & Gromit in The Wrong Trousers) - Nick Park

Blindscape - Stephen Palmer
Le fleuve aux grandes eaux - Frédéric Back , Hubert Tison
Small Talk - Kevin Baldwin , Bob Godfrey
The Village - Mark Baker

Best Short Film (Live Action)

presented by Rosie O'Donnell

Dodger - Pepe Danquart

The Flemish masters (The Dutch Master) - Jonathan Brett , Susan Seidelman
Down on the Waterfront - Jonathan Penner , Stacy Title
Partners - Jana Sue Memel , Peter Weller
La vis - Didier Flamand

Best foreign language film

presented by Anthony Hopkins

Belle Epoque , Spain by Fernando Trueba

The Wedding Banquet (Hsi yen) , Taiwan by Ang Lee
The scent of green papaya (Mùi du du xanh - L'odeur de la papaye verte) , Vietnam by Trần Anh Hùng
Hedd Wyn , United Kingdom by Paul Turner
Farewell, my concubine (Bàwáng Bié Jī) , Hong Kong by Chen Kaige

Honorary Oscars

Honorary Award

presented by Glenn Close

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

presented by Tom Cruise

literature

  • Norbert Stresau : The Oscar. All award-winning films, directors and actors since 1929 . 3rd, updated edition. Heyne-Filmbibliothek, No. 198. Heyne, Munich 1996, 607 pages, ISBN 3-453-07872-1
  • Hans-Jürgen Kubiak: The Oscar Films. The best films from 1927/28 to 2004. The best non-English language films from 1947 to 2004. The best animated films from 2001 to 2004 . Schüren, Marburg 2005, ISBN 3-89472-386-6

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