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1995
1997
Awards & Top Films
1996
Historical Award Archive
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— Award selections for 1996 were not recorded. The categories below show nominees and winners from other award organizations.
Won
Nominee
Top 10 Films of 1996
1
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The Birdcage
No award data
2
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Fargo
No award data
3
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The English Patient
No award data
4
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Evita
No award data
5
-
Shine
No award data
6
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The People vs. Larry Flynt
No award data
7
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The Mirror Has Two Faces
No award data
8
-
Jerry Maguire
No award data
9
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Marvin's Room
No award data
10
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Secrets & Lies
No award data
Film
Live-Action Feature
The English Patient
Cast:
Jürgen Prochnow
,
Ralph Fiennes
,
Naveen Andrews
,
Julian Wadham
,
Kristin Scott Thomas
,
Colin Firth
,
Willem Dafoe
, and
Juliette Binoche
Producers:
Saul Zaentz
and
Anthony Minghella
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
SAG
Fargo
Producers:
Ethan Coen
and
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
Oscar
Globe
NBR
BAFTA
Spirit
Shine
Cast:
Armin Mueller-Stahl
,
Lynn Redgrave
,
Noah Taylor
,
John Gielgud
,
Geoffrey Rush
, and
Googie Withers
Producers:
Jane Scott
and
Scott Hicks
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
SAG
Secrets & Lies
Producers:
Simon Channing Williams
and
Mike Leigh
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
Sling Blade
Cast:
Dwight Yoakam
,
James Hampton
,
Lucas Black
,
John Ritter
,
J.t. Walsh
,
Robert Duvall
,
Natalie Canerday
, and
Billy Bob Thornton
NBR
Spirit
SAG
Evita
Globe
NBR
The Birdcage
Cast:
Dianne Wiest
,
Gene Hackman
,
Robin Williams
,
Nathan Lane
,
Christine Baranski
,
Hank Azaria
, and
Dan Futterman
Globe
SAG
Best Foreign Language Film
NBR
Ridicule, France
NBR
Jerry Maguire
Producers:
James L. Brooks
,
Cameron Crowe
,
Richard Sakai
, and
Laurence Mark
Oscar
Globe
NBR
Everyone Says I Love You
Globe
NBR
Trainspotting
NBR
BAFTA
Breaking the Waves
NBR
Dead Man
Spirit
Lone Star
Spirit
Marvin's Room
Cast:
Hal Scardino
,
Gwen Verdon
,
Diane Keaton
,
Leonardo DiCaprio
,
Hume Cronyn
,
Meryl Streep
,
Dan Hedaya
, and
Robert de Niro
SAG
The Funeral
Spirit
Welcome to the Dollhouse
Spirit
International Feature
Kolya
Producers:
Jan Sverák
,
Eric Abraham
, and
Jan Svěrák
Globe
BAFTA
Ridicule
Producers:
Patrice Leconte
and
Philippe Carcassonne
Globe
BAFTA
Secrets & Lies
Spirit
Antonia's Line
Producers:
Marleen Gorris
and
Hans de Weers
BAFTA
Breaking the Waves
Spirit
Chungking Express
Spirit
Lamerica
Spirit
Luna e l'Altra
Producer:
Maurizio Nichetti
Globe
Nelly and Mr. Arnaud
Producers:
Alain Sarde
and
Claude Sautet
BAFTA
Prisoner of the Mountains
Producer:
Sergei Bodrov
Globe
The Eighth Day
Producer:
Jaco Van Dormael
Globe
Trainspotting
Spirit
Documentary
Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
Producers:
Joe Berlinger
and
Bruce Sinofsky
NBR
Looking for Richard
Producer:
Al Pacino
Sling Blade
Producer:
Billy Bob Thornton
NBR
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
NBR
Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern
Producers:
Jeanne Jordan
and
Steven Ascher
Unzipped
Producer:
Isaac Mizrahi
When We Were Kings
Producer:
Leon Gast
Directing & Editing
Directing
Joel Coen
Fargo
Oscar
Globe
NBR
Spirit
DGA
Anthony Minghella
The English Patient
Oscar
Globe
DGA
Milos Forman
and
Miloš Forman
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Oscar
Globe
Scott Hicks
Shine
Oscar
Globe
DGA
Robert M. Young
Caught
Spirit
Alan Parker
Evita
Globe
David O. Russell
Flirting with Disaster
Spirit
Cameron Crowe
Jerry Maguire
DGA
Mike Leigh
Secrets & Lies
Oscar
Mike Leigh
Secrets and Lies
DGA
Abel Ferrara
The Funeral
Spirit
Todd Solondz
Welcome to the Dollhouse
Spirit
Editing
Walter Murch
The English Patient
Oscar
BAFTA
Gerry Hambling
Evita
Oscar
BAFTA
Roderick Jaynes
Fargo
Oscar
BAFTA
Pip Karmel
Shine
Oscar
BAFTA
Joe Hutshing
Jerry Maguire
Oscar
Acting
Actor in a Leading Role
Geoffrey Rush
Shine
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
William H. Macy
Fargo
Oscar
Spirit
Tom Cruise
Jerry Maguire
Oscar
NBR
Ralph Fiennes
The English Patient
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
Ian McKellen
Richard III
Globe
BAFTA
Woody Harrelson
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Oscar
Globe
Tony Shalhoub
Big Night
Spirit
Chris Cooper
Lone Star
Spirit
Liam Neeson
Michael Collins
Globe
Mel Gibson
Ransom
Globe
Timothy Spall
Secrets & Lies
BAFTA
Billy Bob Thornton
Sling Blade
Oscar
Chris Penn
The Funeral
Spirit
Actress in a Leading Role
Frances McDormand
Fargo
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
Spirit
Brenda Blethyn
Secrets & Lies
Oscar
BAFTA
Emily Watson
Breaking the Waves
Oscar
BAFTA
Kristin Scott Thomas
The English Patient
Oscar
BAFTA
María Conchita Alonso
Caught
Spirit
Scarlett Johansson
Manny & Lo
Spirit
Diane Keaton
Marvin's Room
Oscar
Renée Zellweger
The Whole Wide World
Spirit
Catherine Keener
Walking and Talking
Spirit
Actor in a Supporting Role
Edward Norton
Everyone Says I Love You
NBR
Primal Fear
Oscar
BAFTA
Benicio del Toro
Basquiat
Spirit
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Jerry Maguire
Oscar
Paul Scofield
The Crucible
BAFTA
Gary Farmer
Dead Man
Spirit
William H. Macy
Fargo
Oscar
Richard Jenkins
Flirting with Disaster
Spirit
James Woods
Ghosts of Mississippi
Oscar
Alan Rickman
Michael Collins
BAFTA
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Shine
Oscar
John Gielgud
Shine
BAFTA
Kevin Corrigan
Walking and Talking
Spirit
Matthew Faber
Welcome to the Dollhouse
Spirit
Actress in a Supporting Role
Juliette Binoche
The English Patient
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
Kristin Scott Thomas
The English Patient
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
Sling Blade
Billy Bob Thornton based on his short film Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade
Oscar
Fargo
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
Oscar
Elizabeth Peña
Lone Star
Spirit
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Secrets & Lies
Oscar
BAFTA
Lauren Bacall
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Oscar
BAFTA
The English Patient
Anthony Minghella based on the novel by Michael Ondaatje
Oscar
The Crucible
Arthur Miller based on his play
Oscar
Jerry Maguire
Cameron Crowe
Oscar
Lily Tomlin
Flirting with Disaster
Spirit
Lili Taylor
Girls Town
Spirit
Shine
Jan Sardi and Scott Hicks
Oscar
Trainspotting
John Hodge based on the novel by Irvine Welsh
Oscar
Lone Star
John Sayles
Oscar
Hamlet
Kenneth Branagh based on the play by William Shakespeare
Oscar
Mary Kay Place
Manny & Lo
Spirit
Secrets & Lies
Mike Leigh
Oscar
Queen Latifah
Set It Off
Spirit
Lynn Redgrave
Shine
BAFTA
Joan Allen
The Crucible
Oscar
Barbara Hershey
The Portrait of a Lady
Oscar
The First Wives Club
Writing
Screenplay (Original)
Ethan Coen
,
Joel Coen
,
Ethan Coen and Joel Coen
, and
Coen Brothers
Fargo
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
Spirit
WGA
Mike Leigh
Secrets & Lies
Oscar
BAFTA
WGA
Scott Alexander
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Globe
John Sayles
Lone Star
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
Spirit
WGA
Jan Sardi
and
Scott Hicks
Shine
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
WGA
Cameron Crowe
Jerry Maguire
Oscar
WGA
Mark Herman
Brassed Off
BAFTA
Jim Jarmusch
Dead Man
Spirit
David O. Russell
Flirting with Disaster
Spirit
Anthony Minghella
The English Patient
Globe
Nicholas St. John
The Funeral
Spirit
Screenplay (Adapted)
Anthony Minghella
The English Patient
Globe
BAFTA
WGA
Ethan Coen
and
Joel Coen
Fargo
Globe
Spirit
John Hodge
Trainspotting
BAFTA
WGA
Billy Bob Thornton
Sling Blade
WGA
Scott Alexander
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Globe
John Sayles
Lone Star
Globe
Spirit
Jim Jarmusch
Dead Man
Spirit
Douglas McGrath
Emma
WGA
Alan Parker
and
Oliver Stone
Evita
BAFTA
David O. Russell
Flirting with Disaster
Spirit
Ian McKellen
and
Richard Loncraine
Richard III
BAFTA
Jan Sardi
Shine
Globe
Elaine May
The Birdcage
WGA
Arthur Miller
The Crucible
BAFTA
Nicholas St. John
The Funeral
Spirit
Visual
Cinematography
John Seale
The English Patient
Oscar
BAFTA
ASC
Roger Deakins
Fargo
Oscar
BAFTA
Spirit
ASC
Darius Khondji
Evita
Oscar
BAFTA
ASC
Chris Menges
Michael Collins
Oscar
BAFTA
ASC
Caleb Deschanel
Fly Away Home
Oscar
ASC
Bill Pope
Bound
Spirit
Rob Sweeney
Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day
Spirit
Robby Müller
Dead Man
Spirit
Ken Kelsch
The Funeral
Spirit
Vilmos Zsigmond
The Ghost and the Darkness
ASC
Art Direction
Tony Burrough
Richard III
Production design:
Tony Burrough
Oscar
BAFTA
Art Direction: Catherine Martin
and
Set Decoration: Brigitte Broch
Romeo + Juliet
Production design:
Art Direction: Catherine Martin
and
Set Decoration: Brigitte Broch
Oscar
BAFTA
Art Direction: Stuart Craig
,
Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan
, and
Stuart Craig
The English Patient
Production design:
Art Direction: Stuart Craig
,
Set Decoration: Stephenie McMillan
, and
Stuart Craig
Oscar
BAFTA
Art Direction: Brian Morris
,
Set Decoration: Philippe Turlure
, and
Brian Morris
Evita
Production design:
Art Direction: Brian Morris
,
Set Decoration: Philippe Turlure
, and
Brian Morris
Oscar
BAFTA
Art Direction
,
Set Decoration: Tim Harvey
, and
Tim Harvey
Hamlet
Production design:
Art Direction
,
Set Decoration: Tim Harvey
, and
Tim Harvey
Oscar
BAFTA
Set Decoration: Cheryl Carasik
and
Art Direction: Bo Welch
The Birdcage
Production design:
Set Decoration: Cheryl Carasik
and
Art Direction: Bo Welch
Oscar
Costuming
Shuna Harwood
Richard III
Oscar
BAFTA
Ann Roth
The English Patient
Oscar
BAFTA
Alexandra Byrne
Hamlet
Oscar
BAFTA
Paul Brown
Angels & Insects
Oscar
Ruth Myers
Emma
Oscar
Penny Rose
Evita
BAFTA
Janet Patterson
The Portrait of a Lady
Oscar
Effects
Volker Engel
,
Douglas Smith
,
Clay Pinney
, and
Joe Viskocil
Independence Day
Oscar
BAFTA
John Frazier
,
Stefen Fangmeier
,
Habib Zargarpour
, and
Henry LaBounta
Twister
Oscar
BAFTA
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Oscar
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Oscar
[https://www.youtube.com/oscars Oscar's Channel] at YouTube (run by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences)
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Albert R. 'Cubby' Broccoli
Albert R. 'Cubby' Broccoli
Oscar
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Oscar
Brigitte Helm
Brigitte Helm
Oscar
Claudette Colbert
Claudette Colbert
Oscar
Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour
Oscar
Phil Tippett
,
James Straus
,
Scott Squires
, and
Kit West
Dragonheart
Oscar
Art
Edward C. Carfagno
Oscar
Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann
Oscar
Gene Nelson
Gene Nelson
Oscar
Greer Garson
Greer Garson
Oscar
Howard E. Rollins Jr.
Howard E. Rollins Jr.
Oscar
Jack Weston
Jack Weston
Oscar
Jo Van Fleet
Jo Van Fleet
Oscar
Joanne Dru
Joanne Dru
Oscar
John Alton
John Alton
Oscar
Joseph Biroc
Joseph Biroc
Oscar
Juliet Prowse
Juliet Prowse
Oscar
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Oscar
Lew Ayres
Lew Ayres
Oscar
List of submissions to the 69th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
List of submissions to the 69th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
Oscar
Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni
Oscar
Sound
Murray Spivack
Oscar
Pandro S. Berman
Pandro S. Berman
Oscar
Saul Bass
Saul Bass
Oscar
Saul Zaentz
Saul Zaentz
Oscar
Sheldon Leonard
Sheldon Leonard
Oscar
Steve Tesich
Steve Tesich
Oscar
Stirling Silliphant
Stirling Silliphant
Oscar
Jon Farhat
The Nutty Professor
BAFTA
William Reeves
and
Eben Fiske Ostby
Toy Story
BAFTA
Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur
Oscar
Sound & Music
Original Score
Gabriel Yared
The English Patient
Globe
BAFTA
David Hirschfelder
Shine
Globe
BAFTA
Trevor Jones
Brassed Off
BAFTA
Tim Rice
and
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Evita
BAFTA
Elliot Goldenthal
Michael Collins
Globe
Alan Menken
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Globe
Marvin Hamlisch
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Globe
Original Song
Unknown Song
Evita
Music & lyrics:
Tim Rice
and
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Globe
Unknown Song
One Fine Day
Music & lyrics:
James Newton Howard
,
Allan Dennis Rich
, and
Jud J. Friedman
Globe
Unknown Song
That Thing You Do!
Music & lyrics:
Adam Schlesinger
Globe
Unknown Song
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Music & lyrics:
Robert John Lange
,
Marvin Hamlisch
,
Bryan Adams
, and
Barbra Streisand
Globe
Unknown Song
Up Close & Personal
Music & lyrics:
Diane Warren
Globe
Sound Mixing
Roger Savage
Shine
BAFTA
Anna Behlmer
,
Andy Nelson
,
Eddy Joseph
, and
Ken Weston
Evita
BAFTA
Bob Beemer
,
Jeff Wexler
,
Chris Carpenter
, and
Bill W. Benton
Independence Day
BAFTA
David Parker
,
Ivan Sharrock
,
Walter Murch
, and
Mark Berger
The English Patient
BAFTA
Sound Editing
Roger Savage
Shine
BAFTA
Anna Behlmer
,
Andy Nelson
,
Eddy Joseph
, and
Ken Weston
Evita
BAFTA
Bob Beemer
,
Jeff Wexler
,
Chris Carpenter
, and
Bill W. Benton
Independence Day
BAFTA
David Parker
,
Ivan Sharrock
,
Walter Murch
, and
Mark Berger
The English Patient
BAFTA