- 1995 Oscars were held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
on March 25, 1996
- Host: Whoopi Goldberg
- Susan Sarandon won her first Oscar for her role as a nun,
the first nun role to get the prize. So far, eight prostitute
and/or floozy roles have won Best or Supporting Actress.
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| 1995
Nominees and Winners: |
| Best Picture |
Apollo 13, Brian Grazer, producer (Universal) |
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Babe, George Miller, Doug Mitchell and Bill Miller,
producers (Universal) |
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Braveheart, Mel Gibson, Alan Ladd, Jr. and
Bruce Davey, producers (Paramount) |
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The Postman (II Postino), Mario and Vittorio
Cecchi Gori and Gaetano Daniele, producers (Miramax) |
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Sense and Sensibility, Lindsay Doran, producer
(Columbia) |
| Actor in a Leading Role |
Nicolas Cage, Leaving Las Vegas |
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Richard Dreyfuss, Mr. Holland's Opus |
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Anthony Hopkins, Nixon |
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Sean Penn, Dead Man Walking |
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Massimo Troisi, The Postman (II Postino) |
| Actress in a Leading Role |
Susan Sarandon, Dead Man Walking |
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Elisabeth Shue, Leaving Las Vegas |
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Sharon Stone, Casino |
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Meryl Streep, The Bridges of Madison County |
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Emma Thompson, Sense and Sensibility |
| Actor in a Supporting Role |
James Cromwell, Babe |
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Ed Harris, Apollo 13 |
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Brad Pitt, 12 Monkeys |
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Tim Roth, Rob Roy |
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Kevin Spacey, The Usual Suspects |
| Actress in a Supporting Role |
Joan Allen, Nixon |
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Kathleen Quinlan, Apollo 13 |
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Mira Sorvino, Mighty Aphrodite |
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Mare Winningham, Georgia |
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Kate Winslet, Sense and Sensibility |
| Directing |
Mike Figgis, Leaving Las Vegas |
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Mel Gibson, Braveheart |
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Chris Noonan, Babe |
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Michael Radford, The Postman (II Postino) |
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Tim Robbins, Dead Man Walking |
| Writing |
| Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen |
Woody Allen, Mighty Aphrodite |
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Christopher McQuarrie, The Usual Suspects |
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Stephen J. Rivele, Christopher Wilkinson and Oliver
Stone, Nixon |
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Randall Wallace, Braveheart |
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Joss Whedon, Andrew Stanton, Joel Cohen and Alec
Sokolow, Toy Story |
| Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced
or Published |
William Broyles, Jr. and Al Reinert, Apollo
13 |
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Mike Figgis, Leaving Las Vegas |
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George Miller and Chris Noonan, Babe |
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Anna Pavignano, Michael Radford, Furio Scarpelli,
Giacomo Scarpelli and Massimo Troisi, The Postman
(II Postino) |
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Emma Thompson, Sense and Sensibility |
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| Cinematography |
Michael Coulter, Sense and Sensibility |
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Stephen Goldblatt, Batman Forever |
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Emmanuel Lubezki, A Little Princess |
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John Toll, Braveheart |
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Lu Yue, Shanghai Triad |
| Art Direction |
Tony Burrough, art direction, Richard III |
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Michael Corenblith, art direction; Merideth Boswell,
set decoration, Apollo 13 |
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Roger Ford, art direction; Kerrie Brown, set decoration,
Babe |
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Bo Welch, art direction; Cheryl Carasik, set decoration,
A Little Princess |
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Eugenio Zanetti, art direction, Restoration |
| Sound |
Rick Dior, Steve Pederson, Scott Millan and David
MacMillan, Apollo 13 |
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Donald O. Mitchell, Frank A. Montaño, Michael Herbick
and Petur Hliddal, Batman Forever |
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Steve Maslow, Gregg Landaker and Keith A. Wester, Waterworld |
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Andy Nelson, Scott Millan, Anna Behlmer and Brian Simmons,
Braveheart |
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Kevin O'Connell, Rick Kline, Gregory H. Watkins and
William B. Kaplan, Crimson Tide |
| Music |
| Song |
“Colors of the Wind,” Pocahontas, Alan
Menken, music; Stephen Schwartz, lyrics |
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“Dead Man Walkin',” Dead Man Walking, Bruce
Springsteen, music and lyrics |
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“Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman,” Don Juan
DeMarco, Michael Kamen, Bryan Adams and Robert
John Lange, music and lyrics |
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“Moonlight,” Sabrina, John Williams, music;
Alan and Marilyn Bergman, lyrics |
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“You've Got a Friend in Me,” Toy Story,
Randy Newman, music and lyrics |
| Original Score |
James Horner, Apollo 13 |
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James Horner, Braveheart |
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John Williams, Nixon |
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Luis Bacalov, The Postman (II Postino) |
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Patrick Doyle, Sense and Sensibility |
| Original Musical or Comedy Score |
Marc Shaiman, The American President |
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Alan Menken, music; Stephen Schwartz, lyrics,
Pocahontas |
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John Williams, Sabrina |
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Randy Newman, Toy Story |
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Thomas Newman, Unstrung Heroes |
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| Film Editing |
Marcus D'Arcy and Jay Friedkin, Babe |
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Richard Francis-Bruce, Seven |
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Mike Hill and Dan Hanley, Apollo 13 |
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Chris Lebenzon, Crimson Tide |
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Steven Rosenblum, Braveheart |
| Costume Design |
James Acheson, Restoration |
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Jenny Beavan and John Bright, Sense and Sensibility |
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Shuna Harwood, Richard III |
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Charles Knode, Braveheart |
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Julie Weiss, 12 Monkeys |
| Makeup |
Ken Diaz and Mark Sanchez, My Family: Mi Familia |
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Greg Cannom, Bob Laden and Colleen Callaghan, Roommates |
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Peter Frampton, Paul Pattison and Lois Burwell, Braveheart |
| Visual Effects |
Scott E. Anderson, Charles Gibson, Neal Scanlan and
John Cox, Babe |
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Robert Legato, Michael Kanfer, Leslie Ekker and Matt
Sweeney, Apollo 13 |
| Sound Effects Editing |
Lon Bender and Per Hallberg, Braveheart |
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John Leveque and Bruce Stambler, Batman Forever |
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George Watters II, Crimson Tide |
| Short Films |
| Animation |
The Chicken From Outerspace (John R. Dilworth,
producer; Cartoons, Inc./Cartoon Network Production) |
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A Close Shave (Nick Park, producer;
Aardman Animations Production) |
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the end (Chris Landreth and Robin Bargar,
producers; Alias/Wavefront Production) |
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Gagarin (Alexij Kharitidi, producer; Second
Frog Animation Group Production) |
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Runaway Brain (Chris Bailey, producer;
Walt Disney Pictures Production) |
| Live Action |
Brooms (Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas,
producers; Yes/No Production) |
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Duke of Groove (Griffin Dunne and Thom
Colwell, producers; Chanticleer Films Production) |
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Lieberman in Love (Christine Lahti and
Jana Sue Memel, producers; Chanticleer Films Production) |
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Little Surprises (Jeff Goldblum and Tikki
Boldberg, producers; Chanticleer Films Production) |
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Tuesday Morning Ride (Dianne Houston and
Joy Ryan, producers; Chanticleer Films Production) |
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| Documentary |
| Short Subject |
Jim Dine: A Self-Portrait on the Walls
(Nancy Dine and Richard Stilwell, producers; Outside
in July, Inc. Production) |
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The Living Sea (Greg MacGillivray and Alec
Lorimore, producers; MacGillivray Freeman Films
Production) |
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Never Give Up: The 20th-Century Odyssey of
Herbert Zipper (Terry Sanders and Freida Lee
Mock, producers; American Film Foundation Production) |
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One Survivor Remembers (Kary Antholis,
producer; Home Box Office and The United States
Holocaust Memorial Museum Production) |
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The Shadow of Hate (Charles Guggenheim,
producer; Guggenheim Productions, Inc. Production) |
| Feature |
Anne Frank Remembered (Jon Blair, producer;
Jon Blair Film Company Limited Production) |
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The Battle Over Citizen Kane (Thomas Lennon
and Michael Epstein, producers; Lennon Documentary
Group Production) |
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Fiddlefest: Roberta Tzavaras and Her East Harlem
Violin Program (Allan Miller and Walter Scheuer,
producers; Four Oaks Foundation Production) |
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Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream (Mike Tollin
and Fredric Golding, producers; Turner Original
Production) |
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Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern (Jeanne
Jordan and Steven Ascher, producers; West City Films,
Inc. Production) |
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| Foreign Language Film |
All Things Fair, Sweden |
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Antonia's Line, The Netherlands |
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Dust of Life, Algeria |
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O Quatrilho, Brazil |
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The Star Maker, Italy |
| Gordon E. Sawyer Award |
Donald C. Rogers for “exceptional long-term accomplishments
by an individual who has made substantial contributions
toward the advancement of the science and technology of
the motion picture” |
| Special Achievement Award |
John Lasseter for the development and application
of techniques that made possible the first feature-length
computer-animated film |
| Honorary Awards |
Kirk Douglas for “50 years as a creative and
moral force in the motion-picture community” |
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Chuck Jones for “the creation of classic cartoons
and cartoon characters whose animated lives have brought
joy to our real ones for more than half a century” |
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