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71st Academy Awards

March 21, 1999 · Honoring films from 1998

BEST PICTURE
Poster for Shakespeare in Love
David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick, Marc Norman
Shakespeare in Love
BEST DIRECTOR
Photo of Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
Saving Private Ryan
BEST ACTOR
Photo of Roberto Benigni
Roberto Benigni
Life Is Beautiful
BEST ACTRESS
Photo of Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow
Shakespeare in Love
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Poster for Shakespeare in Love
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Shakespeare in Love
Category:
1998 (71st)
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Roberto Benigni
Guido, Life Is Beautiful
Tom Hanks
Captain Miller, Saving Private Ryan
Ian McKellen
James Whale, Gods and Monsters
Nick Nolte
Wade Whitehouse, Affliction
Edward Norton
Derek, American History X
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
James Coburn
Glen Whitehouse, Affliction
Robert Duvall
Jerome Facher, A Civil Action
Ed Harris
Christof, The Truman Show
Geoffrey Rush
Philip Henslowe, Shakespeare in Love
Billy Bob Thornton
Jacob, A Simple Plan
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Gwyneth Paltrow
Viola De Lesseps, Shakespeare in Love
Cate Blanchett
Queen Elizabeth I, Elizabeth
Fernanda Montenegro
Dora, Central Station
Meryl Streep
Kate Gulden, One True Thing
Emily Watson
Jacqueline du Pré, Hilary and Jackie
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Judi Dench
Queen Elizabeth I, Shakespeare in Love
Kathy Bates
Libby, Primary Colors
Brenda Blethyn
Mari, Little Voice
Rachel Griffiths
Hilary du Pré, Hilary and Jackie
Lynn Redgrave
Hanna, Gods and Monsters
Best Art Direction
Martin Childs, Jill Quertier
Shakespeare in Love
John Myhre, Peter Howitt
Elizabeth
Jeannine Oppewall, Jay Hart
Pleasantville
Tom Sanders, Lisa Dean Kavanaugh
Saving Private Ryan
Eugenio Zanetti, Cindy Carr
What Dreams May Come
Best Picture
David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick, Marc Norman
Shakespeare in Love
Alison Owen, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
Elizabeth
Elda Ferri, Gianluigi Braschi
Life Is Beautiful
Steven Spielberg, Ian Bryce, Mark Gordon, Gary Levinsohn
Saving Private Ryan
Robert Michael Geisler, John Roberdeau, Grant Hill
The Thin Red Line
Best Cinematography
Janusz Kaminski
Saving Private Ryan
Conrad L. Hall
A Civil Action
Remi Adefarasin
Elizabeth
Richard Greatrex
Shakespeare in Love
John Toll
The Thin Red Line
Best Costume Design
Sandy Powell
Shakespeare in Love
Colleen Atwood
Beloved
Alexandra Byrne
Elizabeth
Judianna Makovsky
Pleasantville
Sandy Powell
Velvet Goldmine
Best Director
Steven Spielberg
Saving Private Ryan
Roberto Benigni
Life Is Beautiful
John Madden
Shakespeare in Love
Terrence Malick
The Thin Red Line
Peter Weir
The Truman Show
Best Documentary (Feature)
James Moll, Ken Lipper
The Last Days
Matthew Diamond, Jerry Kupfer
Dancemaker
Jonathan Stack, Liz Garbus
The Farm: Angola, U.S.A.
Robert B. Weide
Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
Barbara Sonneborn, Janet Cole
Regret to Inform
Best Documentary (Short Subject)
Keiko Ibi
The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years
Charles Guggenheim
A Place in the Land
Shui-Bo Wang, Donald McWilliams
Sunrise over Tiananmen Square
Best Film Editing
Michael Kahn
Saving Private Ryan
Simona Paggi
Life Is Beautiful
Anne V. Coates
Out of Sight
David Gamble
Shakespeare in Love
Billy Weber, Leslie Jones, Saar Klein
The Thin Red Line
Best Foreign Language Film
Italy
Life Is Beautiful
Brazil
Central Station
Iran
Children of Heaven
Spain
The Grandfather
Argentina
Tango
Best Makeup
Jenny Shircore
Elizabeth
Lois Burwell, Conor O'Sullivan, Daniel C. Striepeke
Saving Private Ryan
Lisa Westcott, Veronica Brebner
Shakespeare in Love
Best Original Dramatic Score
Nicola Piovani
Life Is Beautiful
David Hirschfelder
Elizabeth
Randy Newman
Pleasantville
John Williams
Saving Private Ryan
Hans Zimmer
The Thin Red Line
Best Original Musical or Comedy Score
Stephen Warbeck
Shakespeare in Love
Randy Newman
A Bug's Life
Matthew Wilder, David Zippel, Jerry Goldsmith
Mulan
Marc Shaiman
Patch Adams
Stephen Schwartz, Hans Zimmer
The Prince of Egypt
Best Original Song
Stephen Schwartz
“When You Believe”, The Prince of Egypt
Diane Warren
“I Don't Want To Miss A Thing”, Armageddon
Carole Bayer Sager, David Foster, Tony Renis, Alberto Testa
“The Prayer”, Quest for Camelot
Allison Moorer, Gwil Owen
“A Soft Place To Fall”, The Horse Whisperer
Randy Newman
“That'll Do”, Babe: Pig in the City
Best Animated Short Film
Chris Wedge
Bunny
Christopher Grace, Jonathan Myerson
The Canterbury Tales
Mark Baker
Jolly Roger
Mark Osborne, Steve Kalafer
More
Karsten Kiilerich, Stefan Fjeldmark
When Life Departs
Best Live Action Short Film
Kim Magnusson, Anders Thomas Jensen
Election Night (Valgaften)
Will Speck, Josh Gordon
Culture
Alexander Jovy, JJ Keith
Holiday Romance
Vivian Goffette
La Carte Postale (The Postcard)
Simon Sandquist, Joel Bergvall
Victor
Best Sound
Gary Rydstrom, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson, Ronald Judkins
Saving Private Ryan
Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Keith A. Wester
Armageddon
Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Pud Cusack
The Mask of Zorro
Robin O'Donoghue, Dominic Lester, Peter Glossop
Shakespeare in Love
Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Paul Brincat
The Thin Red Line
Best Sound Effects Editing
Gary Rydstrom, Richard Hymns
Saving Private Ryan
George Watters II
Armageddon
David McMoyler
The Mask of Zorro
Best Visual Effects
Joel Hynek, Nicholas Brooks, Stuart Robertson, Kevin Mack
What Dreams May Come
Richard R. Hoover, Pat McClung, John Frazier
Armageddon
Rick Baker, Hoyt Yeatman, Allen Hall, Jim Mitchell
Mighty Joe Young
Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
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
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Shakespeare in Love
Warren Beatty, Jeremy Pikser
Bulworth
Vincenzo Cerami, Roberto Benigni
Life Is Beautiful
Robert Rodat
Saving Private Ryan
Andrew Niccol
The Truman Show