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Academy Award 1999 (march 21, 1999)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 71 of the event; awards assigned:




Best director

poster del film Saving Private Ryan
  for the movie Saving Private Ryan
Assigned to
Steven Spielberg
nominations for the movie :


Best non-original screenplay

poster del film gods and monsters
  for the movie gods and monsters
Assigned to
Bill Condon
nominations for the movie :

best actor

poster del film Life Is Beautiful
  for the movie Life Is Beautiful
Assigned to
Roberto Benigni
nominations for the movie :

best actress

poster del film shakespeare in love
  for the movie shakespeare in love
Assigned to
Gwyneth Paltrow
nominations for the movie :

best supporting actor

poster del film Affliction
  for the movie Affliction
Assigned to
James Coburn
nominations for the movie :

best supporting actress

poster del film shakespeare in love
  for the movie shakespeare in love
Assigned to
Judi Dench
nominations for the movie :

best photography

poster del film Saving Private Ryan
  for the movie Saving Private Ryan
Assigned to
Janusz Kaminski
nominations for the movie :


best score for drama

poster del film Life Is Beautiful
  for the movie Life Is Beautiful
Assigned to
Nicola Piovani
nominations for the movie :

best editing

poster del film Saving Private Ryan
  for the movie Saving Private Ryan
Assigned to
Michael Kahn
nominations for the movie :

best costumes

poster del film shakespeare in love
  for the movie shakespeare in love
Assigned to
Sandy Powell
nominations for the movie :



best special sound effects

poster del film Saving Private Ryan
  for the movie Saving Private Ryan
Assigned to
Richard Hymns, Gary Rydstrom
nominations for the movie :