The 72nd Academy Awards (1999): Nomination Hopefuls

Prediction Key:

  • Winner Prediction (c-First Chart Placement, n-Nom Pred Date Set, o-Win Pred Date Set) -Chance at Nomination-
  • Nominee Prediction (c-First Chart Placement, n-Nom Pred Date Set) -Chance at Nomination-
  • Alternate Prediction (c-First Chart Placement) -Chance at Nomination-

NOMINATIONS

AWARDS

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  • 7
  • 6
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  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • 4
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
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  • American Beauty
  • The Insider
  • Magnolia
  • The Sixth Sense
  • Sleepy Hollow
  • Being John Malkovich
  • Star Wars: Episode I
  • The Matrix
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • Topsy-Turvy
  • All About My Mother
  • Anna and the King
  • Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
  • Boys Don't Cry
  • The Cider House Rules
  • The Hurricane
  • 4
  • 3
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • American Beauty
  • Sleepy Hollow
  • Star Wars: Episode I
  • Magnolia
  • All About My Mother
  • Boys Don't Cry
  • Buena Vista Social Club
  • Election
  • My Mother Dreams of Satan's Disciples in New York
  • The Hurricane
  • The Insider
  • The Old Man and the Sea
  • Topsy-Turvy
  • Toy Story 2

Best Picture

  • (9/30) :9/30: [12/25] American Beauty - Bruce Cohen, Dan Jinks
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  • (12/17) :2/9: Being John Malkovich
  • (9/30) :12/17: The Insider - Pieter Jan Brugge, Michael Mann
  • (5/6) :1/25 (Orig: 11/20): Magnolia - Paul Thomas Anderson, Joanne Sellar
  • (12/17) :1/18: The Sixth Sense
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  • (11/20) All About My Mother - Agustin Almodovar
  • (5/6) Angela's Ashes - David Brown, Alan Parker, Scott Rudin
  • (12/17) Boys Don't Cry - John Hart, Eva Kolodner, Jeff Sharp, Christine Vachon
  • (5/6) The Cider House Rules - Richard N. Gladstein
  • (5/6) The Cradle Will Rock - Lydia Dean-Pilcher, Jon Kilik
  • (5/6) Eyes Wide Shut - Stanley Kubrick
  • (5/6) Felicia's Journey - Bruce Davey
  • (5/6) The Green Mile - David Valdes
  • (10/31) The Hurricane - Armyan Bernstein, Norman Jewison, John Ketcham
  • (5/6) Holy Smoke - Jan Chapman
  • (5/6) Man on the Moon - Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher
  • (10/31) The Straight Story - Neal Edelstein, Alain Sarde, Mary Sweeney
  • (11/16) Titus - Conchita Airoldi, Jody Patton, Julie Taymor
  • (5/6) The Talented Mr. Ripley - William Horberg, Sydney Pollack, Tom Sternberg
  • (12/17) Topsy-Turvy

Best Director

  • (9/30) :12/17: [12/25] Michael Mann - The Insider
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  • (5/6) :11/20: Paul Thomas Anderson - Magnolia
  • (10/31) :1/18: Norman Jewison - The Hurricane
  • (9/30) :10/31: Sam Mendes - American Beauty
  • (1/25) :1/25: M. Night Shyamalan - The Sixth Sense
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  • (11/16) Woody Allen - Sweet and Lowdown
  • (11/20) Pedro Almodovar - All About My Mother
  • (5/6) Frank Darabont - The Green Mile
  • (5/6) Atom Egoyan - Felicia's Journey
  • (5/6) Milos Forman - Man on the Moon
  • (5/6) Lasse Hallstrom - The Cider House Rules
  • (5/6) Scott Hicks - Snow Falling on Cedars
  • (9/30) Neil Jordan - The End of the Affair
  • (5/6) Stanley Kubrick - Eyes Wide Shut
  • (5/6) Ang Lee - Ride with the Devil
  • (12/17) Mike Leigh - Topsy-Turvy
  • (10/31) David Lynch - The Straight Story
  • (5/6) Anthony Minghella - The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • (5/6) Alan Parker - Angela's Ashes
  • (12/17) Kimberly Peirce - Boys Don't Cry
  • (5/6) Tim Robbins - The Cradle Will Rock
  • (11/16) Julie Taymor - Titus

Best Actor

  • (10/31) :11/20: [2/1] Denzel Washington - The Hurricane
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  • (5/6) :5/6: Jim Carrey - Man on the Moon
  • (11/20) :12/17: Russell Crowe - The Insider
  • (10/31) :2/11 (Orig: 10/31, 12/25): Richard Farnsworth - The Straight Story
  • (9/30) :9/30: Kevin Spacey - American Beauty
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  • (5/6) Matt Damon - The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • (9/30) Robert De Niro - Flawless
  • (11/16) Kirk Douglas - Diamonds
  • (9/30) Ralph Fiennes - The End of the Affair
  • (12/17) Philip Seymour Hoffman - Flawless
  • (5/6) Tom Hanks - The Green Mile
  • (11/16) Anthony Hopkins - Titus
  • (11/16) Bob Hoskins - Felicia's Journey
  • (9/30) Harvey Keitel - Holy Smoke
  • (5/6) Tobey Maguire - The Cider House Rules
  • (5/6) Al Pacino - Any Given Sunday
  • (9/30) Al Pacino - The Insider
  • (12/17) Sean Penn - Sweet and Lowdown
  • (11/16) Terrance Stamp - The Limey

Best Actress

  • (11/16) :11/16: [12/17] Hilary Swank - Boys Don't Cry
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  • (9/30) :10/31: Annette Bening - American Beauty
  • (11/16) :12/17: Janet McTeer - Tumbleweeds
  • (9/30) :1/18: Julianne Moore - The End of the Affair
  • (11/16) :12/17: Sigourney Weaver - A Map of the World
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  • (5/6) Jodie Foster - Anna and the King
  • (9/30) Anjelica Huston - Agnes Browne
  • (5/6) Milla Jovovich - The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
  • (5/6) Nicole Kidman - Eyes Wide Shut
  • (12/17) Youki Kudoh - Snow Falling on Cedars
  • (11/16) Jessica Lange - Titus
  • (12/17) Frances O'Connor - Mansfield Park
  • (11/20) Cecilia Roth - All About My Mother
  • (9/30) Winona Ryder - Girl, Interrupted
  • (5/6) Susan Sarandon - Anywhere But Here
  • (9/30) Susan Sarandon - The Cradle Will Rock
  • (10/31) Sissy Spacek - The Straight Story
  • (5/6) Meryl Streep - Music of the Heart
  • (5/6) Emily Watson - Angela's Ashes
  • (5/6) Kate Winslet - Holy Smoke
  • (12/17) Reese Witherspoon - Election

Best Supporting Actor

  • (11/25) :9/30: [2/1] Tom Cruise - Magnolia
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  • (5/6) :2/1 (Orig: 5/6; 12/25): Michael Caine - The Cider House Rules
  • (5/6) :2/11 (Orig: 5/6): Michael Clarke Duncan - The Green Mile
  • (9/30) :9/30: Haley Joel Osment - The Sixth Sense
  • (11/16) :11/20: Christopher Plummer - The Insider
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  • (10/31) Wes Bentley - American Beauty
  • (12/17) Robert Carlyle - Angela's Ashes
  • (2/11) Chris Cooper - American Beauty
  • (2/11) Chris Cooper - October Sky
  • (11/16) Peter Fonda - The Limey
  • (11/16) Doug Hutchison - The Green Mile
  • (5/6) Jude Law - The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • (12/17) Harry J. Lennix - Titus
  • (12/17) John Malkovich - Being John Malkovich
  • (11/16) Bill Murray - The Cradle Will Rock
  • (12/17) Ving Rhames - Bringing Out the Dead
  • (12/17) Max von Sydow - Snow Falling on Cedars
  • (5/6) James Woods - Any Given Sunday

Best Supporting Actress

  • (5/6) :5/6: [9/30] Julianne Moore - Magnolia
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  • (2/1) :2/1: Cameron Diaz - Being John Malkovich
  • (11/16) :12/17: Angelina Jolie - Girl, Interrupted
  • (12/17) :12/25: Catherine Keener - Being John Malkovich
  • (11/16) :11/20: Chloe Sevigny - Boys Don't Cry
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  • (5/6) Cate Blanchett - The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • (10/31) Helena Bonham Carter - Fight Club
  • (9/30) Patricia Clarkson - The Green Mile
  • (12/17) Toni Collette - The Sixth Sense
  • (5/6) Faye Dunaway - The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
  • (5/6) Pam Grier - Holy Smoke
  • (12/17) Nicole Kidman - Eyes Wide Shut
  • (12/17) Samantha Morton - Sweet and Lowdown
  • (5/6) Patricia Neal - Cookie's Fortune
  • (12/25) Gwyneth Paltrow - The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • (11/16) Natalie Portman - Anywhere But Here
  • (5/6) Vanessa Redgrave - The Cradle Will Rock
  • (9/30) Jean Smart - Guinevere
  • (12/17) Charlize Theron - The Cider House Rules

Best Original Screenplay

  • (9/30) :9/30: [9/30] American Beauty - Alan Ball
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  • (11/20) :12/25: All About My Mother - Pedro Almodovar
  • (9/30) :10/31: Being John Malkovich - Charlie Kaufman
  • (5/6) :5/6: Magnolia - Paul Thomas Anderson
  • (9/30) :1/18: The Sixth Sense - M. Night Shyamalan
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  • (11/16) Boys Don't Cry - Kimberly Peirce, Andy Bienen
  • (9/30) The Cradle Will Rock - Tim Robbins
  • (9/30) Dogma - Kevin Smith
  • (9/30) Flawless - Joel Schumacher
  • (5/6) Holy Smoke - Anna Campion, Jane Campion
  • (5/6) Man on the Moon - Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski
  • (5/6) The Red Violin - Francois Girard, Don McKellar
  • (10/31) The Straight Story - David Lynch, John Roach, Mary Sweeney
  • (11/16) Sweet and Lowdown - Woody Allen
  • (12/17) Three Kings - David O. Russell
  • (11/16) Topsy-Turvy - Mike Leigh

Best Adapted Screenplay

  • (5/6) :1/18: [1/18] Election - Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor (Novel: Tom Perrotta)
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  • (5/6) :12/25 (Orig: 9/30): The Cider House Rules - John Irving (Also Novel)
  • (5/6) :5/6: Eyes Wide Shut - Stanley Kubrick, Frederic Raphael (Novel: Arthur Schnitzler)
  • (9/30) :2/9 (Orig: 12/17): The Insider - Eric Roth, Michael Mann (Article: Marie Brenner)
  • (5/6) :5/6: The Talented Mr. Ripley - Anthony Minghella (Novel: Patricia Highsmith)
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  • (5/6) Angela's Ashes - Laura Jones (Novel: Frank McCourt
  • (9/30) Any Given Sunday - John Logan, Oliver Stone (Novel: Pat Toomay)
  • (5/6) Bringing Out the Dead - Paul Schrader (Novel: Joseph Connelly)
  • (9/30) The End of the Affair - Neil Jordan (Novel: Graham Greene)
  • (5/6) Felicia's Journey - Atom Egoyan (Novel: William Trevor)
  • (10/31) Fight Club - Jim Uhls (Novel: Chuck Palahniuk)
  • (5/6) The Green Mile - Frank Darabont (Novel: Stephen King)
  • (9/30) An Ideal Husband - Oliver Parker (Play: Oscar Wilde)
  • (12/17) A Map of the World - Peter Hedges, Polly Platt
  • (2/9) October Sky - Lewis Colick (Novel: Homer H. Hickman Jr.)
  • (9/30) Ride With the Devil - James Schamus (Novel: Daniel Woodrell)
  • (9/30) Sleepy Hollow - Tom Stoppard (Story: Washington Irving)
  • (5/6) Snow Falling on Cedars - Ronald Bass (Novel: David Guterson)
  • (12/17) Titus - Julie Taymor

Best Original Song

  • (5/6) :5/6: [12/25] "When She Loved Me" - Toy Story 2
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  • (9/30) :9/30: "Beautiful Stranger" - Austin Powers 2
  • (9/30) :9/30: "Music of My Heart" - Music of the Heart
  • (12/17) :12/25: "Save Me" - Magnolia
  • (5/6) :5/6: "You'll Be In My Heart" - Tarzan (Phil Collins)
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  • (9/30) "Anywhere But Here" - Anywhere But Here
  • (9/30) "Eyes of a Child" - South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (Trey Parker)
  • (12/17) "(I) Get Lost" - The Story of Us
  • (12/25) "How Can I Not Love You" - Anna and the King
  • (9/30) "Mountain Town" - South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (Trey Parker, Marc Shaiman)
  • (9/30) "Stranger Like Me" - Tarzan (Phil Collins)
  • (9/30) "Two Worlds" - Tarzan (Phil Collins)
  • (9/30) "Up There" - South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (Trey Parker)
  • (9/30) "What Would Brian Boitano Do?" - South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (Trey Parker, Marc Shaiman)
  • (9/30) "Woody's Roundup" - Toy Story 2
  • (9/30) "The World Is Not Enough" - The World Is Not Enough

Best Original Score

  • (5/6) :1/18 (Orig: 5/6): [1/18 (Orig: 9/30)] Sleepy Hollow - Danny Elfman
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  • (12/17) :12/25: American Beauty - Thomas Newman
  • (9/30) :2/11: Angela's Ashes - John Williams
  • (5/6) :9/30: The Red Violin - John Corigliano
  • (5/6) :12/25 (Orig: 9/30): The Talented Mr. Ripley - Gabriel Yared
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  • (5/6) Anna and the King - George Fenton
  • (9/30) Bringing Out the Dead - Elmer Bernstein
  • (5/6) The Cider House Rules - Rachel Portman
  • (9/30) The End of the Affair - Michael Nyman
  • (9/30) Felicia's Journey - Mychael Danna
  • (9/30) Girl, Interrupted - Mychael Danna
  • (5/6) The Green Mile - Thomas Newman
  • (9/30) The Haunting - Jerry Goldsmith
  • (9/30) Holy Smoke - Angelo Badalamenti
  • (12/17) The Insider - Pieter Bourke, Lisa Gerrard
  • (12/25) Legend of 1900 - Ennio Morricone, Roger Waters
  • (12/17) Magnolia - Jon Brion, Aimee Mann
  • (9/30) Man on the Moon - Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe
  • (5/6) The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc - Eric Serra
  • (5/6) Snow Falling on Cedars - James Newton Howard
  • (5/6) Star Wars: Episode I - John Williams
  • (10/31) The Straight Story - Angelo Badalamenti
  • (11/16) Titus - Elliot Goldenthal
  • (12/17) Toy Story 2 - Randy Newman

Best Editing

  • (9/30) :12/17: [12/25] American Beauty - Tariq Anwar, Chris Greenbury
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  • (9/30) :1/18: The Insider - William Goldenberg, Paul Rubell
  • (1/25) :1/25: The Matrix
  • (12/17) :1/18: The Sixth Sense - Andrew Mondshein
  • (5/6) :9/30: The Talented Mr. Ripley
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  • (5/6) Angela's Ashes - Gerry Hambling
  • (9/30) Being John Malkovich - Eric Zumbrunnen
  • (9/30) The Blair Witch Project - Daniel Myric, Eduardo Sanchez
  • (12/17) Buena Vista Social Club - Brian Johnson
  • (5/6) The Cider House Rules - Lisa Zeno Churgin
  • (5/6) The Cradle Will Rock - Geraldine Peroni
  • (9/30) The End of the Affair - Tony Lawson
  • (5/6) Eyes Wide Shut - Nigel Galt
  • (5/6) Felicia's Journey - Susan Shipton
  • (10/31) Fight Club - Jim Haygood
  • (5/6) The Green Mile - Richard Francis-Bruce
  • (5/6) Holy Smoke - Veronika Jenet
  • (5/6) Magnolia - Dylan Tichenor
  • (5/6) Man on the Moon - Lynzee Klingman, Christopher Tellefsen
  • (9/30) Sleepy Hollow - Chris Lebenzon
  • (5/6) Snow Falling on Cedars - Hank Corwin
  • (5/6) Star Wars: Episode I - Ben Burtt, Paul Martin Smith
  • (11/16) Titus - Francoise Bonnot

Best Cinematography

  • (9/30) :10/31: [12/25] American Beauty - Conrad L. Hall
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  • (9/30) :1/18: The Insider - Dante Spinotti
  • (9/30) :1/25 (Orig: 9/30): Sleepy Hollow - Emmanuel Lubezki
  • (5/6) :12/25 (Orig: 5/6): Snow Falling on Cedars - Robert Richardson
  • (5/6) :12/25 (Orig: 5/6): The Talented Mr. Ripley - John Seale
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  • (5/6) Angela's Ashes - ?
  • (5/6) Anna and the King - Caleb Deschanel
  • (9/30) Being John Malkovich - Lance Acord
  • (9/30) The Blair Witch Project - Neal Fredericks
  • (9/30) Bringing Out the Dead - Robert Richardson
  • (5/6) The Cider House Rules - Oliver Stapleton
  • (5/6) The Cradle Will Rock - Jean-Yves Escoffier
  • (9/30) The End of the Affair - Roger Pratt
  • (5/6) Eyes Wide Shut - Larry Smith
  • (5/6) Felicia's Journey - Paul Sarossy
  • (9/30) Girl, Interrupted - Jack N. Green
  • (5/6) The Green Mile - David Tattersall
  • (5/6) Holy Smoke - Dion Beebe
  • (9/30) Magnolia - Robert Elswit
  • (9/30) Man on the Moon - Anastas N. Michos
  • (5/6) The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc - Thierry Arbogast
  • (1/25) The Sixth Sense
  • (5/6) Star Wars: Episode I - David Tattersall
  • (12/17) The Straight Story - Freddie Francis
  • (11/16) Titus - Luciano Tovoli

Best Art Direction

  • (5/6) :9/30: [9/30] Sleepy Hollow - Ken Court; Peter Young
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  • (2/11) :2/11: American Beauty - ?; ?
  • (5/6) :12/17: Anna and the King - Luciana Arrighi, John Ralph; Ian Whittaker
  • (11/16) :12/25: Titus - Dante Ferretti; ?
  • (1/25) :1/25: Topsy-Turvy
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  • (9/30) Austin Powers 2 - Rusty Smith, Alec Hammond; Sara Andrews
  • (5/6) The Cider House Rules - David Gropman; Beth A. Rubino
  • (5/6) The Cradle Will Rock - Richard Hoover, Peter Rogness; ?
  • (9/30) Dogma - Robert Holtzman, Elise G. Viola; Diana Stoughton
  • (12/17) The Emperor and the Assassin - Qi Lin, Juhua Tu; Zhenzhou Yi, Xiaoman Zhang
  • (5/6) Eyes Wide Shut - Leslie Tomkins, Roy Walker, John Fenner, Kevin Phipps; Lisa Leone, Terry Wells Sr.
  • (5/6) The Green Mile - Terence Marsh, William Cruse; Michael Seirton
  • (9/30) The Haunting - Eugenio Zanetti; Cindy Carr
  • (9/30) Man on the Moon - Patrizia von Brandenstein; ?
  • (5/6) The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc - Hugues Tissandier, Alain Paroutaud; Robert Le Corre, Alain Pitrel
  • (5/6) A Midsummer Night's Dream - Luciana Arrighi; Ian Whittaker
  • (9/30) The Red Violin - Francois Seguin; ?
  • (9/30) Snow Falling on Cedars - Jeannine Claudia Oppewall, William Arnold, Doug Byggdin; Jim Erickson
  • (5/6) Star Wars: Episode I - Gavin Bocquet; Peter Walpole
  • (5/6) The Talented Mr. Ripley - Roy Walker; ?
  • (5/6) The 13th Warrior - Wolf Kroeger; Rose Marie McSherry

Best Costume Design

  • (5/6) :9/30: [9/30] Sleepy Hollow - Colleen Atwood
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  • (5/6) :10/31: Anna and the King - Jenny Beavan
  • (12/17) :12/25: The Emperor and the Assassin - Qiuping Huang, Mo Xiaomin
  • (5/6) :5/6: Star Wars: Episode I - Trisha Biggar
  • (1/25) :1/25: Topsy-Turvy
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  • (9/30) Austin Powers 2 - Deena Appel
  • (5/6) The Cider House Rules - Renee Ehrlich Kalfus
  • (5/6) The Cradle Will Rock - Ruth Myers
  • (9/30) Dogma - Abigail Murray
  • (9/30) The End of the Affair - Sandy Powell
  • (5/6) Eyes Wide Shut - Marit Allen
  • (9/30) The Green Mile - Karyn Wagner
  • (9/30) Holy Smoke - Janet Patterson
  • (9/30) Man on the Moon - Jeffrey Kurland
  • (5/6) The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc - Catherine Leterrier
  • (9/30) The Red Violin - Renee April
  • (5/6) The Talented Mr. Ripley - Ann Roth
  • (5/6) The 13th Warrior - Kate Harrington
  • (11/16) Titus - Milena Canonero

Best Makeup

  • (1/25) :1/25: [1/25] Topsy-Turvy
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  • (1/25) :1/25: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
  • (1/25) :1/25: Life
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  • (1/25) Bicentennial Man
  • (1/25) Blast from the Past

These are the Official Selections for the Makeup Category announced 1/24/00.

Best Sound Mixing

  • (5/6) :5/6: [5/6] Star Wars: Episode I
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  • (1/25) :2/9: American Beauty
  • (5/6) :1/18 (Orig: 5/6): The Matrix
  • (12/17) :12/17: The Sixth Sense
  • (5/6) :9/30: Sleepy Hollow
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  • (9/30) End of Days
  • (9/30) Eyes Wide Shut
  • (5/6) The Cradle Will Rock
  • (5/6) The Green Mile
  • (5/6) The Haunting
  • (1/25) The Insider
  • (9/30) Man on the Moon
  • (5/6) The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
  • (5/6)The Mummy
  • (5/6) Mystery Men
  • (5/6) The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • (9/30) Tarzan
  • (5/6) The 13th Warrior
  • (9/30) Toy Story 2
  • (5/6) Wild Wild West
  • (5/6) The World Is Not Enough

Best Sound Editing

  • (5/6) :5/6: [12/25 (Orig: 5/6)] Star Wars: Episode I
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  • (1/18) :1/18: Fight Club
  • (5/6) :1/25 (Orig: 5/6): The Matrix
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  • (1/18) Any Given Sunday
  • (9/30) The Green Mile
  • (5/6) The Mummy
  • (9/30) Three Kings

These are the Official Selections for the Sound Effects Category announced 1/14/00.

Best Visual Effects

  • (5/6) :5/6: [5/6] Star Wars: Episode I
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  • (5/6) :1/18: The Matrix
  • (5/6) :5/6: The Mummy
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  • (11/20) Sleepy Hollow
  • (12/17) Stuart Little
  • (5/6) Wild Wild West
  • (9/30) The World Is Not Enough

These are the Official Selections for the Visual Effects Category announced 1/13/00.

Best Foreign Language Film

  • (11/25) :11/25: [11/25] All About My Mother - Spain
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  • (11/25) :11/25: The Cup - Bhutan
  • (11/25) :11/25: East-West - France
  • (11/25) :11/25: Rosetta - Belgium
  • (11/25) :12/17: Three Seasons - Vietnam
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  • (11/25) Aimee & Jaguar - Germany
  • (11/25) Beresina, or the Last Days of Switzerland - Switzerland
  • (11/25) Caravan - Nepal
  • (11/25) The Colours of Paradise - Iran
  • (11/25) Earth - India
  • (11/25) El Coronel no tiene quien le escriba - Mexico
  • (11/25) From the Edge of the City - Greece
  • (11/25) Here Comes the Dawn - Georgia
  • (11/25) Luna Papa - Tadjikistan
  • (11/25) Mifune - Denmark
  • (11/25) The Mutants - Portugal
  • (11/25) Not of This World - Italy
  • (11/25) Ordinary Heroes - Hong Kong
  • (11/25) Orfeu - Brazil
  • (11/25) Pan Tadeusz - Poland
  • (11/25) Railroad Man - Japan
  • (11/25) Red Dust - Croatia
  • (11/25) Return of the Idiot - Czech Republic
  • (11/25) Scratches in the Table - The Netherlands
  • (11/25) Set Me Free - Canada
  • (11/25) Solomon and Gaenor - United Kingdom
  • (11/25) Sri - Indonesia
  • (11/25) Time Out - Colombia
  • (11/25) The Tough Ones - Finland
  • (11/25) Under the Sun - Sweden
  • (11/25) The White Suit - Yugoslavia
  • (11/25) Yana's Friend - Israel

These are some of the Official Selections for the Foreign Language Film Category.

Best Documentary Feature

  • (1/18) :1/18: [1/18] Buena Vista Social Club
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  • (1/18) :1/18: American Movie
  • (1/18) :1/18: Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred Leuchter Jr.
  • (1/18) :1/18: Smoke & Mirrors: A History of Denial
  • (1/18) :1/18: Speaking in Strings
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  • (1/18) Amargosa
  • (1/18) Beyond the Mat
  • (1/18) Genghis Blues
  • (1/18) On the Ropes
  • (1/18) One Day in September
  • (1/18) Pop & Me
  • (1/18) The Source

These are the Official Selections for the Documentary Feature Category announced 1/10/00.

Best Animated Short Film

  • (1/25) :1/25: [1/25] The Old Man and the Sea
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  • (1/25) :1/25: The Indescribable Nth
  • (1/25) :1/25: The Phox, the Box and the Lox
  • (1/25) :1/25: Silence
  • (1/25) :1/25: Village of Idiots
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  • (1/25) Humdrum
  • (1/25) Monsieur Pett
  • (1/25) My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts
  • (1/25) Three Misses
  • (1/25) When the Day Breaks

These are the Official Selections for the Animated Short Film Category announced 1/25/00.

Best Live-Action Short Film

  • (1/25) :1/25: [1/25] My Mother Dreams of Satan's Disciples in New York
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  • (1/25) :1/25: Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man
  • (1/25) :1/25: The Dance of Shiva
  • (1/25) :1/25: Killing Joe
  • (1/25) :1/25: Mutual Love Life
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  • (1/25) Bror, Min Bror (Teis and Nico)
  • (1/25) John
  • (1/25) Kleingold (Small Change)
  • (1/25) Major and Minor Miracles
  • (1/25) The Witness

These are the Official Selections for the Live-Action Short Film Category announced 1/25/00.