66th Academy Awards (1994)
Highlights of 66th Academy Awards ceremony
The 66th Academy Awards honored the best films of 1993.
The award ceremony was held on 27th March 1995 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California.
Whoopi Goldberg was the anchor of the show.
Schindler's List won the Best Picture award.
Tom Hanks won the Best Actor award for his role in Philadelphia.
Holly Hunter won the Best Actess award for her role in The Piano.
Steven Spielberg won the Best Director award for Schindler's List.
- WINNER
Best Picture
Schindler's List
The Piano
The Fugitive
In the Name of the Father
The Remains of the Day
Best Director
Schindler's List
- Steven Spielberg
The Piano
- Jane Campion
Short Cuts
- Robert Altman
In the Name of the Father
- Jim Sheridan
The Remains of the Day
- James Ivory
Best Original Screenplay
The Piano
- Jane Campion
Dave
- Gary Ross
In the Line of Fire
- Jeff Maguire
Philadelphia
- Ron Nyswaner
Sleepless in Seattle
- Nora Ephron, David S. Ward, Jeff Arch
Best Adapted Screenplay
Schindler's List
- Steven Zaillian
The Age of Innocence
- Martin Scorsese, Jay Cocks
In the Name of the Father
- Jim Sheridan, Terry George
The Remains of the Day
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Shadowlands
- William Nicholson
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Philadelphia
- Tom Hanks
In the Name of the Father
- Daniel Day-Lewis
The Remains of the Day
- Anthony Hopkins
Schindler's List
- Liam Neeson
What's Love Got to Do with It
- Laurence Fishburne
Best Actress in a Leading Role
The Piano
- Holly Hunter
What's Love Got to Do with It
- Angela Bassett
The Remains of the Day
- Emma Thompson
Shadowlands
- Debra Winger
Six Degrees of Separation
- Stockard Channing
Best Supporting Actor
The Fugitive
- Tommy Lee Jones
In the Line of Fire
- John Malkovich
In the Name of the Father
- Pete Postlethwaite
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
- Leonardo DiCaprio
Schindler's List
- Ralph Fiennes
Best Supporting Actress
The Piano
- Anna Paquin
The Firm
- Holly Hunter
Fearless
- Rosie Perez
The Age of Innocence
- Winona Ryder
In the Name of the Father
- Emma Thompson
Best Art Direction
Schindler's List
- Ewa Braun, Allan Starski
Addams Family Values
- Ken Adam, Marvin March
The Age of Innocence
- Dante Ferretti, Robert J. Franco
Orlando
- Ben van Os, Jan Roelfs
The Remains of the Day
- Luciana Arrighi, Ian Whittaker
Best Cinematography
Schindler's List
- Janusz Kaminski
Searching for Bobby Fischer
- Conrad Hall
Farewell My Concubine
- Gu Changwei
The Fugitive
- Michael Chapman
The Piano
- Stuart Dryburgh
Best Original Song
Philadelphia
- Bruce Springsteen
for "Streets of Philadelphia"
Poetic Justice
- Janet Jackson, James Harris III, Terry Lewis
for "Again"
Philadelphia
- Neil Young
for "Philadelphia"
Sleepless in Seattle
- Marc Shaiman, Ramsey McLean
for "A Wink and a Smile"
Beethoven's 2nd
- Carole Bayer Sager, James Ingram, Clif Magness
for "The Day I Fall in Love"
Best Original Score
Schindler's List
- John Williams
The Firm
- Dave Grusin
The Age of Innocence
- Elmer Bernstein
The Fugitive
- James Newton Howard
The Remains of the Day
- Richard Robbins
Best Sound Mixing
Jurassic Park
- Gary Rydstrom, Gary Summers, Ron Judkins, Shawn Murphy
Schindler's List
- Andy Nelson, Steve Pederson, Scott Millan, Ron Judkins
Geronimo - An American Legend
- Chris Carpenter, D.M. Hemphill, Bill Benton, Lee Orloff
Cliffhanger
- Michael Minkler, Bob Beemer, Tim Cooney
The Fugitive
- Donald Mitchell, Michael Herbick, Frank Montano, Scott Smith
Best Sound Editing
Jurassic Park
- Gary Rydstrom
The Fugitive
- John Leveque, Bruce Stambler
Cliffhanger
- Wylie Stateman, Gregg Baxter
Best Visual Effects
Jurassic Park
- Stan Winston, Dennis Muren, Phil Tippett, Michael Lantieri
Cliffhanger
- Neil Krepela, John Richardson, John Bruno, Pamela Easley
The Nightmare Before Christmas
- Pete Kozachik, Eric Leighton, Ariel Velasco Shaw, Gordon Baker
Best Costume Design
The Age of Innocence
- Gabriella Pescucci
Schindler's List
- Anna Biedrzycka Sheppard
Orlando
- Sandy Powell
The Piano
- Janet Patterson
The Remains of the Day
- Jenny Beavan, John Bright
Best Makeup
Mrs. Doubtfire
- Ve Neill, Yolanda Toussieng, Greg Cannom
Philadelphia
- Carl Fullerton, Alan D'Angerio
Schindler's List
- Christina Smith, Matthew Mungle, Judy Alexander Cory
Best Animated Short Film
Wallace & Gromit in The Wrong Trousers
- Nick Park
Best Documentary Feature
I Am a Promise - The Children of Stanton Elementary School
Best Documentary Short Subject
Defending Our Lives
Best Foreign Language Film
Belle Epoque
Academy Honorary Award
Deborah Kerr
Best Live Action Short Film
Schwarzfahrer
- Pepe Danquart
Best Film Editing
Schindler's List
- Michael Kahn
In the Line of Fire
- Anne Coates
The Fugitive
- Dennis Virkler, David Finfer, Dean Goodhill, Don Brochu, Richard Nord, Dov Hoenig
In the Name of the Father
- Gerry Hambling
The Piano
- Veronika Jenet
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Paul Newman