Rich Picks
19931995

Awards & Top Films

1994

Historical Award Archive

Before Rich Picks — Award selections for 1994 were not recorded. The categories below show nominees and winners from other award organizations.
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Top 10 Films of 1994

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Forrest GumpNo award data
2
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Pulp FictionNo award data
3
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Ed WoodNo award data
4
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Bullets Over BroadwayNo award data
5
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Four Weddings and a FuneralNo award data
6
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NellNo award data
7
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Quiz ShowNo award data
8
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Blue SkyNo award data
9
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True LiesNo award data
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Farinelli: Il CastratoNo award data

Film

Live-Action Feature

Pulp Fiction
Producers: Lawrence Bender and Quentin Tarantino
OscarNBRBAFTASpirit
Forrest Gump
Producers: Wendy Finerman, Steve Starkey, Steve Tisch, and Robert Zemeckis
OscarNBRBAFTA
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Producers: Duncan Kenworthy and Mike Newell
OscarGlobeNBRBAFTA
The Madness of King George
NBRBAFTA
The Lion King
Globe
Quiz Show
Producers: Robert Redford, Michael Jacobs, Julian Krainin, and Michael Nozik
OscarNBRBAFTA
Bullets Over Broadway
NBRSpirit
Ed Wood
GlobeNBR
The Shawshank Redemption
Producer: Niki Marvin
OscarNBR
Tom & Viv
NBRBAFTA
Eat Drink Man Woman
Spirit
Forrest Gump / Pulp Fiction
NBR
Heavenly Creatures
NBR
Mrs. Parker and The Vicious Circle
Spirit
Nobody's Fool
NBR
Ready to Wear
Globe
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Globe
Wes Craven's New Nightmare
Spirit

International Feature

Eat Drink Man Woman
Producers: Ang Lee and Hsu Li-kong
GlobeNBRBAFTA
To Live
Producers: Zhang Yimou and Chiu Fu-sheng
GlobeBAFTA
Farinelli: Il Castrato
Producer: Gérard Corbiau
Globe
Red
Spirit
Three Colours: Red
Producers: Krzysztof Kieslowski, Marin Karmitz, and Krzysztof Kieślowski
GlobeBAFTA
Belle Époque
Producer: Fernando Trueba
BAFTA
Ladybird Ladybird
Spirit
Queen Margot
Producer: Patrice Chéreau
Globe
The Blue Kite
Spirit
The Boys of St. Vincent
Spirit
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
Spirit

Documentary

Hoop Dreams
Producer: Steve James
NBR
Billy Wilder
NBR
Sidney Poitier
NBR
Tales of the City
NBR
William K. Everson
NBR
Frosh: Nine Months in a Freshman Dorm
Producers: Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine
Lives in Hazard
Producers: Susan Todd and Andrew Young
Mama Awethu!
Producer: Bethany Yarrow
Martha & Ethel
Producer: Jyll Johnstone

Directing & Editing

Directing

Robert Zemeckis
Forrest Gump
OscarGlobeDGA
Quentin Tarantino
Pulp Fiction
OscarGlobeNBRSpiritDGA
Robert Redford
Quiz Show
OscarGlobeDGA
Woody Allen
Bullets Over Broadway
Oscar
Roman Polanski
Death and the Maiden
Spirit
Ang Lee
Eat Drink Man Woman
Spirit
Mike Newell
Four Weddings and a Funeral
DGA
Edward Zwick
Legends of the Fall
Globe
Alan Rudolph
Mrs. Parker and The Vicious Circle
Spirit
Oliver Stone
Natural Born Killers
Globe
John Dahl
Red Rock West
Spirit
Frank Darabont
The Shawshank Redemption
DGA
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Three Colours: Red
Oscar

Editing

Arthur Schmidt
Forrest Gump
OscarBAFTA
John Wright
Speed
OscarBAFTA
Sally Menke
Pulp Fiction
OscarBAFTA
Jon Gregory
Four Weddings and a Funeral
BAFTA
Steve James, Frederick Marx, and Bill Haugse
Hoop Dreams
Oscar
Richard Francis-Bruce
The Shawshank Redemption
Oscar

Acting

Actor in a Leading Role

Tom Hanks
Forrest Gump
OscarGlobeNBRBAFTA
Samuel L. Jackson
Pulp Fiction
OscarBAFTASpirit
Nigel Hawthorne
The Madness of King George
OscarBAFTA
Hugh Grant
Four Weddings and a Funeral
BAFTA
John Travolta
Pulp Fiction
OscarGlobeBAFTA
Paul Newman
Nobody's Fool
OscarGlobe
Morgan Freeman
The Shawshank Redemption
OscarGlobe
Sihung Lung
Eat Drink Man Woman
Spirit
Jon Seda
I Like It Like That
Spirit
Brad Pitt
Legends of the Fall
Globe
Campbell Scott
Mrs. Parker and The Vicious Circle
Spirit
William H. Macy
Oleanna
Spirit
Terence Stamp
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
BAFTA

Actress in a Leading Role

Miranda Richardson
Tom & Viv
OscarNBRBAFTA
Susan Sarandon
The Client
OscarBAFTA
Linda Fiorentino
The Last Seduction
BAFTASpirit
Jessica Lange
Blue Sky
Oscar
Uma Thurman
Pulp Fiction
OscarBAFTA
Chien-lien Wu
Eat Drink Man Woman
Spirit
Lauren Vélez
I Like It Like That
Spirit
Winona Ryder
Little Women
Oscar
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Mrs. Parker and The Vicious Circle
Spirit
Jodie Foster
Nell
Oscar
Irène Jacob
Three Colours: Red
BAFTA
Karen Sillas
What Happened Was...
Spirit

Actor in a Supporting Role

Chazz Palminteri
Bullets Over Broadway
OscarSpirit
Martin Landau
Ed Wood
OscarBAFTA
Gary Sinise
Forrest Gump
OscarNBR
Samuel L. Jackson
Pulp Fiction
OscarBAFTA
Paul Scofield
Quiz Show
OscarBAFTA
Nicholas Turturro
Federal Hill
Spirit
John Hannah
Four Weddings and a Funeral
BAFTA
Simon Callow
Four Weddings and a Funeral
BAFTA
Giancarlo Esposito
Fresh
Spirit
Eric Stoltz
Pulp Fiction
Spirit
Larry Pine
Vanya on 42nd Street
Spirit

Actress in a Supporting Role

Dianne Wiest
Bullets Over Broadway
OscarSpirit
Rosemary Harris
Tom & Viv
OscarNBR
Forrest Gump
Eric Roth based on the novel by Winston Groom
Oscar
Kristin Scott Thomas
Four Weddings and a Funeral
BAFTA
Pulp Fiction
Screenplay by Quentin Tarantino; Stories by Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
Oscar
Uma Thurman
Pulp Fiction
OscarBAFTA
Helen Mirren
The Madness of King George
OscarBAFTA
The Madness of King George
Alan Bennett based on his stage play The Madness of George III
Oscar
Sally Field
Forrest Gump
BAFTA
Charlotte Coleman
Four Weddings and a Funeral
BAFTA
The Shawshank Redemption
Frank Darabont based on the short novel "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" by Stephen King
Oscar
V.S. Brodie
Go Fish
Spirit
Three Colours: Red
Krzysztof Kieślowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz
Oscar
Anjelica Huston
Manhattan Murder Mystery
BAFTA
Quiz Show
Paul Attanasio based on the book Remembering America: A Voice from the Sixties by Richard N. Goodwin
Oscar
Heavenly Creatures
Peter Jackson and Frances Walsh
Oscar
Four Weddings
Richard Curtis
Oscar
a Funeral
Richard Curtis
Oscar
Nobody's Fool
Robert Benton based on the novel by Richard Russo
Oscar
Carla Gallo
Spanking the Monkey
Spirit
Kelly Lynch
The Beans of Egypt, Maine
Spirit
Brooke Smith
Vanya on 42nd Street
Spirit
Bullets Over Broadway
Woody Allen and Douglas McGrath
Oscar
Pret a Porter

Writing

Screenplay (Original)

Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
Pulp Fiction
OscarGlobeBAFTASpirit
Richard Curtis
Four Weddings and a Funeral
OscarGlobeBAFTAWGA
Woody Allen and Douglas McGrath
Bullets Over Broadway
OscarBAFTASpiritWGA
Ron Nyswaner
Philadelphia
OscarGlobeBAFTAWGA
Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Frances Walsh
Heavenly Creatures
OscarWGA
Stephan Elliott
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
BAFTAWGA
Krzysztof Kieślowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz
Three Colours: Red
OscarBAFTA
Ang Lee, James Schamus, and Hui-Ling Wang
Eat Drink Man Woman
Spirit
Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski
Ed Wood
WGA
Eric Roth
Forrest Gump
Globe
Alan Rudolph and Randy Sue Coburn
Mrs. Parker and The Vicious Circle
Spirit
Paul Attanasio
Quiz Show
Globe
John Dahl and Rick Dahl
Red Rock West
Spirit
Frank Darabont
The Shawshank Redemption
Globe

Screenplay (Adapted)

Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
Pulp Fiction
GlobeSpirit
Eric Roth
Forrest Gump
GlobeBAFTAWGA
Paul Attanasio
Quiz Show
GlobeBAFTAWGA
Ronald Bass and Amy Tan
The Joy Luck Club
BAFTAWGA
Alan Bennett
The Madness of King George
BAFTAWGA
Frank Darabont
The Shawshank Redemption
GlobeWGA
Woody Allen and Douglas McGrath
Bullets Over Broadway
Spirit
Ang Lee, James Schamus, and Hui-Ling Wang
Eat Drink Man Woman
Spirit
Richard Curtis
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Globe
Robin Swicord
Little Women
WGA
Alan Rudolph and Randy Sue Coburn
Mrs. Parker and The Vicious Circle
Spirit
John Dahl and Rick Dahl
Red Rock West
Spirit
Ronald Harwood
The Browning Version
BAFTA

Visual

Cinematography

John Toll
Legends of the Fall
OscarASC
Roger Deakins
The Shawshank Redemption
OscarASC
John Thomas
Barcelona
Spirit
Philippe Rousselot
Interview with the Vampire
BAFTA
Don Burgess
Forrest Gump
OscarBAFTAASC
Owen Roizman
Wyatt Earp
OscarASC
Jong Lin
Eat Drink Man Woman
Spirit
Alexander Gruzynski
I Like It Like That
Spirit
Conrad L. Hall
Love Affair
ASC
Andrzej Sekuła
Pulp Fiction
BAFTA
Greg Gardiner
Suture
Spirit
Brian J. Breheny
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
BAFTA
Stevan Larner
The Beans of Egypt, Maine
Spirit
Piotr Sobociński
Three Colours: Red
Oscar

Art Direction

Art Direction: Dante Ferretti, Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo, and Dante Ferretti
Interview with the Vampire
Production design: Art Direction: Dante Ferretti, Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo, and Dante Ferretti
OscarBAFTA
Art Direction: Ken Adam and Set Decoration: Carolyn Scott
The Madness of King George
Production design: Art Direction: Ken Adam and Set Decoration: Carolyn Scott
OscarBAFTA
Art Direction: Santo Loquasto and Set Decoration: Susan Bode
Bullets Over Broadway
Production design: Art Direction: Santo Loquasto and Set Decoration: Susan Bode
Oscar
Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh and Art Direction: Rick Carter
Forrest Gump
Production design: Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh and Art Direction: Rick Carter
Oscar
Art Direction: Lilly Kilvert and Set Decoration: Dorree Cooper
Legends of the Fall
Production design: Art Direction: Lilly Kilvert and Set Decoration: Dorree Cooper
Oscar
Tim Harvey
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Production design: Tim Harvey
BAFTA
Colin Gibson and Owen Paterson
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Production design: Colin Gibson and Owen Paterson
BAFTA
Craig Stearns
The Mask
Production design: Craig Stearns
BAFTA

Costuming

Lizzy Gardiner and Tim Chappel
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
OscarBAFTA
Colleen Atwood
Little Women
OscarBAFTA
Jeffrey Kurland
Bullets Over Broadway
Oscar
Lindy Hemming
Four Weddings and a Funeral
BAFTA
Sandy Powell
Interview with the Vampire
BAFTA
April Ferry
Maverick
Oscar
Moidele Bickel
Queen Margot
Oscar

Effects

Allen Hall, Stephen Rosenbaum, Ken Ralston, George Murphy, and Doug Chiang
Forrest Gump
OscarBAFTA
Scott Squires, Steve Spaz Williams, Tom Bertino, Jon Farhat, and Steve Williams
The Mask
OscarBAFTA
Thomas L. Fisher, John Bruno, Jacques Stroweis, and Patrick McClung
True Lies
OscarBAFTA
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Oscar
1st Screen Actors Guild Awards
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Oscar
37th Grammy Awards
37th Grammy Awards
Oscar
47th Primetime Emmy Awards
47th Primetime Emmy Awards
Oscar
48th British Academy Film Awards
48th British Academy Film Awards
Oscar
49th Tony Awards
49th Tony Awards
Oscar
52nd Golden Globe Awards
52nd Golden Globe Awards
Oscar
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American Express Gold card dress of Lizzy Gardiner
Oscar
Executive
Arthur Krim
Oscar
Barry Sullivan
Barry Sullivan
Oscar
Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Oscar
Cabell 'Cab' Calloway
Cabell 'Cab' Calloway
Oscar
Cameron Mitchell
Cameron Mitchell
Oscar
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood
Oscar
David Wayne
David Wayne
Oscar
Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
Oscar
Art
Ferdinando Scarfiotti
Oscar
Fernando Rey
Fernando Rey
Oscar
Executive
Frank Wells
Oscar
George Peppard
George Peppard
Oscar
Gilbert Roland
Gilbert Roland
Oscar
Giulietta Masina
Giulietta Masina
Oscar
Harry Saltzman
Harry Saltzman
Oscar
Henry Mancini
Henry Mancini
Oscar
Jessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy
Oscar
Jule Styne
Jule Styne
Oscar
Lionel Stander
Lionel Stander
Oscar
List of submissions to the 67th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
List of submissions to the 67th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
Oscar
Macdonald Carey
Macdonald Carey
Oscar
Martha Raye
Martha Raye
Oscar
Mildred Natwick
Mildred Natwick
Oscar
Noah Beery Jr.
Noah Beery Jr.
Oscar
Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing
Oscar
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones
Oscar
Raul Julia
Raul Julia
Oscar
Screenwriter
Robert Bolt
Oscar
Rossano Brazzi
Rossano Brazzi
Oscar
John Frazier and Ron Brinkmann
Speed
BAFTA
Terence Young
Terence Young
Oscar
Tom Ewell
Tom Ewell
Oscar
Animator
Walter Lantz
Oscar
Woody Strode
Woody Strode
Oscar

Sound & Music

Original Score

Hans Zimmer
The Lion King
GlobeBAFTA
Don Was
Backbeat
BAFTA
Alan Silvestri
Forrest Gump
Globe
Richard Rodney Bennett
Four Weddings and a Funeral
BAFTA
Elliot Goldenthal
Interview with the Vampire
Globe
James Horner
Legends of the Fall
Globe
Mark Isham
Nell
Globe
Guy Gross
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
BAFTA

Original Song

Unknown Song
The Lion King
Music & lyrics: Tim Rice and Elton John
Globe
Unknown Song
Color of Night
Music & lyrics: Dominic Frontiere, Jud J. Friedman, and Lauren Christy
Globe
Unknown Song
Junior
Music & lyrics: James Newton Howard, Carole Bayer Sager, Patty Smyth, and James Ingram
Globe
Unknown Song
The Swan Princess
Music & lyrics: David Zippel and Lex De Azevedo
Globe
Unknown Song
With Honors
Music & lyrics: Madonna, Patrick Leonard, and Richard Page
Globe

Sound Mixing

Bob Beemer, Gregg Landaker, Steve Maslow, and David MacMillan
Speed
BAFTA
Glenn Freemantle, Chris Munro, and Robin O'Donoghue
Backbeat
BAFTA
Dean A. Zupancic and Stephen Hunter Flick
Pulp Fiction
BAFTA
Doc Kane, Terry Porter, Mel Metcalfe, and David J. Hudson
The Lion King
BAFTA

Sound Editing

Bob Beemer, Gregg Landaker, Steve Maslow, and David MacMillan
Speed
BAFTA
Glenn Freemantle, Chris Munro, and Robin O'Donoghue
Backbeat
BAFTA
Dean A. Zupancic and Stephen Hunter Flick
Pulp Fiction
BAFTA
Doc Kane, Terry Porter, Mel Metcalfe, and David J. Hudson
The Lion King
BAFTA