| Best Picture | 
Best Director | 
- Forrest Gump - Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch, Steve Starkey
- Four Weddings and a Funeral - Duncan Kenworthy
 
- Pulp Fiction - Lawrence Bender
 
- Quiz Show - Robert Redford, Michael Jacobs, Julian Kranin, Michael Nozik
 
- The Shawshank Redemption - Niki Marvin
 
 
 
 
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- Robert Zemeckis – Forrest Gump
- Woody Allen – Bullets Over Broadway
 
- Krzysztof Kieślowski – Three Colors: Red
 
- Robert Redford – Quiz Show
 
- Quentin Tarantino – Pulp Fiction
 
 
 
 
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| Best Actor | 
Best Actress | 
- Tom Hanks – Forrest Gump
- Morgan Freeman – The Shawshank Redemption
 
- Nigel Hawthorne – The Madness of King George
 
- Paul Newman – Nobody's Fool
 
- John Travolta – Pulp Fiction
 
 
 
 
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- Jessica Lange – Blue Sky
- Jodie Foster – Nell
 
- Miranda Richardson – Tom & Viv
 
- Winona Ryder – Little Women
 
- Susan Sarandon – The Client
 
 
 
 
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| Best Supporting Actor | 
Best Supporting Actress | 
- Martin Landau – Ed Wood
- Chazz Palminteri – Bullets Over Broadway
 
- Gary Sinise – Forrest Gump
 
- Samuel L. Jackson – Pulp Fiction
 
- Paul Scofield – Quiz Show
 
 
 
 
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- Dianne Wiest – Bullets Over Broadway
- Jennifer Tilly – Bullets Over Broadway
 
- Helen Mirren – The Madness of King George
 
- Uma Thurman – Pulp Fiction
 
- Rosemary Harris – Tom & Viv
 
 
 
 
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| Best Original Screenplay | 
Best Adapted Screenplay | 
- Pulp Fiction – Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
- Bullets Over Broadway – Woody Allen and Douglas McGrath
 
- Four Weddings and a Funeral – Richard Curtis
 
- Heavenly Creatures – Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh
 
- Three Colors: Red – Krzysztof Kieślowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz
 
 
 
 
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- Forrest Gump – Eric Roth
- The Madness of King George – Alan Bennett
 
- Nobody's Fool – Robert Benton
 
- Quiz Show – Paul Attanasio
 
- The Shawshank Redemption – Frank Darabont
 
 
 
 
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| Best Foreign Language Film | 
- Burnt by the Sun (Russia)
- Before the Rain (Macedonia)
 
- Eat Drink Man Woman (Taiwan)
 
- Farinelli Il Castrato (Belgium)
 
- Strawberry and Chocolate (Cuba)
 
 
 
 
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| Best Documentary Feature | 
Best Documentary Short | 
- Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision – Freida Lee Mock and Terry Sanders
- Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter – Deborah Hoffmann
 
- D-Day Remembered – Charles Guggenheim
 
- Freedom on My Mind – Connie Field and Marilyn Mulford
 
- A Great Day in Harlem – Jean Bach
 
 
 
 
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- A Time for Justice – Charles Guggenheim
- Blues Highway – Vince DiPersio and Bill Guttentag
 
- 89mm od Europy – Marcel Lozinski
 
- School of the Americas Assassins – Robert Richter
 
- Straight from the Heart – Dee Mosbacher and Frances Reid
 
 
 
 
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| Best Live Action Short | 
Best Animated Short | 
- Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life – Peter Capaldi and Ruth Kenley-Letts
 
- Trevor – Peggy Rajski and Randy Stone
- Kangaroo Court – Sean Astin and Christine Astin
 
- On Hope – JoBeth Williams and Michele McGuire
 
- Syrup – Paul Unwin and Nick Vivian
 
 
 
 
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- Bob's Birthday – Alison Snowden and David Fine
- The Big Story – Tim Watts and David Stoten
 
- The Janitor – Vanessa Schwartz
 
- The Monk and the Fish – Michael Dudok de Wit
 
- Triangle – Erica Russell
 
 
 
 
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| Best Original Score | 
Best Original Song | 
- The Lion King – Hans Zimmer
- Forrest Gump – Alan Silvestri
 
- Interview with the Vampire – Elliot Goldenthal
 
- Little Women – Thomas Newman
 
- The Shawshank Redemption – Thomas Newman
 
 
 
 
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- "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" from The Lion King – Music by Elton John; Lyrics by Tim Rice
- "Look What Love Has Done" from Junior – Music and Lyric by Carole Bayer Sager, James Newton Howard, James Ingram and Patty Smyth
 
- "Circle of Life" from The Lion King – Music by Elton John; Lyric by Tim Rice
 
- "Hakuna Matata" from The Lion King – Music by Elton John; Lyric by Tim Rice
 
- "Make Up Your Mind" from The Paper – Music and Lyric by Randy Newman
 
 
 
 
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| Best Sound Editing | 
Best Sound Mixing | 
- Speed – Stephen Hunter Flick
- Clear and Present Danger – Bruce Stambler and John Leveque
 
- Forrest Gump – Gloria Borders and Randy Thom
 
 
 
 
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- Speed – Gregg Landaker, Steve Maslow, Bob Beemer and David MacMillan
- Clear and Present Danger – Donald O. Mitchell, Michael Herbick, Frank A. Montaño and Art Rochester
 
- Legends of the Fall – Paul Massey, David E. Campbell, Chris David and Douglas Ganton
 
- Forrest Gump – Randy Thom, Tom Johnson, Dennis S. Sands and William B. Kaplan
 
- The Shawshank Redemption – Robert J. Litt, Elliot Tyson, Michael Herbick and Willie D. Burton
 
 
 
 
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| Best Art Direction | 
Best Cinematography | 
- The Madness of King George – Art Direction: Ken Adam; Set Decoration: Carolyn Scott
- Bullets Over Broadway – Art Direction: Santo Loquasto; Set Decoration: Susan Bode
 
- Forrest Gump – Art Direction: Rick Carter; Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh
 
- Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles – Art Direction: Dante Ferretti; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo
 
- Legends of the Fall – Art Direction: Lilly Kilvert; Set Decoration: Dorree Cooper
 
 
 
 
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- Legends of the Fall – John Toll
- Forrest Gump – Don Burgess
 
- The Shawshank Redemption – Roger Deakins
 
- Three Colors: Red – Piotr Sobocinski
 
- Wyatt Earp – Owen Roizman
 
 
 
 
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| Best Makeup | 
Best Costume Design | 
- Ed Wood – Ve Neill, Rick Baker and Yolanda Toussieng
- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein – Daniel Parker, Paul Engelen and Carol Hemming
 
- Forrest Gump – Daniel Striepeke, Hallie D'Amore and Judith Cory
 
 
 
 
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- The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – Lizzy Gardiner and Tim Chappel
- Maverick – April Ferry
 
- Little Women – Colleen Atwood
 
- Bullets Over Broadway – Jeffrey Kurland
 
- Queen Margot – Moidele Bickel
 
 
 
 
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| Best Film Editing | 
Best Visual Effects | 
- Forrest Gump – Arthur Schmidt
- Hoop Dreams – Frederick Marx, Steve James and Bill Haugse
 
- Speed – John Wright
 
- The Shawshank Redemption – Richard Francis-Bruce
 
- Pulp Fiction – Sally Menke
 
 
 
 
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- Forrest Gump – Ken Ralston, George Murphy, Stephen Rosenbaum and Allen Hall
- True Lies – John Bruno, Thomas Fisher, Jacques Stroweis and Patrick McClung
 
- The Mask – Scott Squires, Steve Williams, Tom Bertino and Jon Farhat
 
 
 
 
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