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67th
Annual Academy Awards

(1994)


Format: DVD-R (VHS-Transfer)

Date: March 27, 1995

Total Time: 3 h 02 m

Venue: The Shrine Civic Auditorium

Host: David Letterman


John Williams

not nominated


Best Picture: Forrest Gump


David Letterman






Michelangelo Antonioni


Quincy Jones


Gregory Peck


"Circle of Life"


Bill Conti


Hugh Grant and Andie McDowell



Julia Ormond


Elton John



John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson


Clint Eastwood and Arnold Schwarzenegger










BEST PICTURE
1994 (67th) BEST PICTURE
* Forrest Gump -- Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch and Steve Starkey, Producers
Four Weddings and a Funeral -- Duncan Kenworthy, Producer
Pulp Fiction -- Lawrence Bender, Producer
Quiz Show -- Robert Redford, Michael Jacobs, Julian Krainin and Michael Nozik, Producers
The Shawshank Redemption -- Niki Marvin, Producer

DIRECTING
1994 (67th) DIRECTING
Bullets over Broadway -- Woody Allen
* Forrest Gump -- Robert Zemeckis
Pulp Fiction -- Quentin Tarantino
Quiz Show -- Robert Redford
Red -- Krzysztof Kieslowski

ACTRESS -- LEADING ROLE
1994 (67th) ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Jodie Foster -- Nell {"Nell"}
* Jessica Lange -- Blue Sky {"Carly Marshall"}
Miranda Richardson -- Tom & Viv {"Viv"}
Winona Ryder -- Little Women {"Jo March"}
Susan Sarandon -- The Client {"Reggie Love"}

ACTRESS -- SUPPORTING ROLE
1994 (67th) ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Rosemary Harris -- Tom & Viv {"Rose Haigh-Wood"}
Helen Mirren -- The Madness of King George {"Queen Charlotte"}
Uma Thurman -- Pulp Fiction {"Mia"}
Jennifer Tilly -- Bullets over Broadway {"Olive Neal"}
* Dianne Wiest -- Bullets over Broadway {"Helen Sinclair"}

ACTOR -- LEADING ROLE
1994 (67th) ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Morgan Freeman -- The Shawshank Redemption {"Red"}
* Tom Hanks -- Forrest Gump {"Forrest Gump"}
Nigel Hawthorne -- The Madness of King George {"King George III"}
Paul Newman -- Nobody's Fool {"Sully"}
John Travolta -- Pulp Fiction {"Vincent Vega"}

ACTOR -- SUPPORTING ROLE
1994 (67th) ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Samuel L. Jackson -- Pulp Fiction {"Jules Winnfield"}
* Martin Landau -- Ed Wood {"Bela Lugosi"}
Chazz Palminteri -- Bullets over Broadway {"Cheech"}
Paul Scofield -- Quiz Show {"Mark Van Doren"}
Gary Sinise -- Forrest Gump {"Lieutenant Dan"}

ART DIRECTION
1994 (67th) ART DIRECTION
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 -- Art Direction: Dante Ferretti; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo
Legends of the Fall -- Art Direction: Lilly Kilvert; Set Decoration: Dorree Cooper
* The Madness of King George -- Art Direction: Ken Adam; Set Decoration: Carolyn Scott

CINEMATOGRAPHY
1994 (67th) CINEMATOGRAPHY
Forrest Gump -- Don Burgess
* Legends of the Fall -- John Toll
Red -- Piotr Sobocinski
The Shawshank Redemption -- Roger Deakins
Wyatt Earp -- Owen Roizman

COSTUME DESIGN
1994 (67th) COSTUME DESIGN
* The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert -- Lizzy Gardiner, Tim Chappel
Bullets over Broadway -- Jeffrey Kurland
Little Women -- Colleen Atwood
Maverick -- April Ferry
Queen Margot -- Moidele Bickel

DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE)
1994 (67th) DOCUMENTARY (Feature)
Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter -- Deborah Hoffmann
D-Day Remembered -- Charles Guggenheim
Freedom on My Mind -- Connie Field, Marilyn Mulford
A Great Day in Harlem -- Jean Bach
* Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision -- Freida Lee Mock, Terry Sanders

DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT)
1994 (67th) DOCUMENTARY (Short Subject)
Blues Highway -- Vince DiPersio, Bill Guttentag
89mm od Europy (89mm from Europe) -- Marcel Lozinski
School of the Americas Assassins -- Robert Richter
Straight from the Heart -- Dee Mosbacher, Frances Reid
* A Time for Justice -- Charles Guggenheim

FILM EDITING
1994 (67th) FILM EDITING
* Forrest Gump -- Arthur Schmidt
Hoop Dreams -- Frederick Marx, Steve James, Bill Haugse
Pulp Fiction -- Sally Menke
The Shawshank Redemption -- Richard Francis-Bruce
Speed -- John Wright

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
1994 (67th) FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Before the Rain -- The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
* Burnt by the Sun -- Russia
Eat Drink Man Woman -- Taiwan
Farinelli: Il Castrato -- Belgium
Strawberry and Chocolate -- Cuba

HONORARY AWARD
1994 (67th) HONORARY AWARD
* To Michelangelo Antonioni in recognition of his place as one of the cinema's master visual stylists.
MEDAL OF COMMENDATION
* To John A. Bonner in appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

IRVING G. THALBERG MEMORIAL AWARD
1994 (67th) IRVING G. THALBERG MEMORIAL AWARD
* Clint Eastwood

JEAN HERSHOLT HUMANITARIAN AWARD
1994 (67th) JEAN HERSHOLT HUMANITARIAN AWARD
* Quincy Jones

MAKEUP
1994 (67th) MAKEUP
* Ed Wood -- Rick Baker, Ve Neill, Yolanda Toussieng
Forrest Gump -- Daniel C. Striepeke, Hallie D'Amore, Judith A. Cory
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein -- Daniel Parker, Paul Engelen, Carol Hemming

MUSIC (SCORING)
1994 (67th) MUSIC (Original Score)
Forrest Gump -- Alan Silvestri
Interview with the Vampire -- Elliot Goldenthal
* The Lion King -- Hans Zimmer
Little Women -- Thomas Newman
The Shawshank Redemption -- Thomas Newman

MUSIC (SONG)
1994 (67th) MUSIC (Original Song)
* "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" from The Lion King -- Music by Elton John; Lyric by Tim Rice
"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
"Look What Love Has Done" from Junior -- Music and Lyric by Carole Bayer Sager, James Newton Howard, James Ingram and Patty Smyth
"Make Up Your Mind" from The Paper -- Music and Lyric by Randy Newman

SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL (ACADEMY AWARD OF MERIT)
1994 (67th) SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL AWARD (Academy Award of Merit)
* To PETRO VLAHOS and PAUL VLAHOS for the conception and development of the Ultimatte Electronic Blue Screen Compositing Process for motion pictures. [Special Photographic]
* To the EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY for the development of the Eastman EXR Color Intermediate Film 5244. [Film]

SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL (BONNER MEDAL)
1994 (67th) MEDAL OF COMMENDATION
* To John A. Bonner in appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL (SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING AWARD)
1994 (67th) SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL AWARD (Scientific and Engineering Award)
* To GARY DEMOS and DAN CAMERON of Information International, DAVID DiFRANCESCO and GARY STARKWEATHER of Pixar, and SCOTT SQUIRES of Industrial Light & Magic for their pioneering work in the field of film input scanning. [Special Photographic]
* To RAY FEENEY, WILL MCCOWN and BILL BISHOP of RFX, Inc. and LES DITTERT of Pacific Data Images for their development work with area array CCD (Charge Coupled Device) film input scanning systems. [Special Photographic]
* To LINCOLN HU and MICHAEL MACKENZIE of Industrial Light & Magic and GLENN KENNEL and MIKE DAVIS of Eastman Kodak for their joint development work on a linear array CCD (Charge Coupled Device) film input scanning system. [Special Photographic]
* To IAIN NEIL for the optical design, AL SAIKI for the mechanical design, and PANAVISION INTERNATIONAL L.P. for the development of the Panavision 11:1 Primo Zoom Lens for motion picture photography. [Lenses and Filters]
* To JAMES KETCHAM of JSK Engineering for the concept and design of the MC211 micro processor based motion controller for synchronizing sprocketed film with time-code based machines. [Sound]
* To WILLIAM J. WARNER and ERIC C. PETERS for the concept, MICHAEL E. PHILLIPS and TOM A. OHANIAN for the system design, and PATRICK D. O'CONNOR and JOE H. RICE for the engineering of the Avid Film Composer for motion picture editing. [Editorial and Pre-production]
* To PAUL BAMBOROUGH for the concept, NICK POLLACK and ARTHUR WRIGHT for the hardware development, and NEIL HARRIS and DUNCAN MacLEAN for the software development of The Lightworks Editor for motion picture editing. [Editorial and Pre-production]
* To GEORGE SAUVE, BILL BISHOP, ARPAG DADOURIAN, RAY FEENEY and RICHARD PATTERSON for the Cinefusion software implementation of the Ultimatte Blue Screen Compositing Technology. [Special Photographic]

SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL (TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD)
1994 (67th) SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL AWARD (Technical Achievement Award)
* To B. RUSSELL HESSEY of Special Effects Spectacular, Inc. and VINCENT T. KELTON for the hardware design and GEORGE JACKMAN of De La Mare Engineering, Inc. for the pyrotechnic development which together comprise the non-gun safety blank firing system. [Stage Operations]
* To FRIEDER HOCHHEIM, GARY SWINK, DR. JOE ZHOU and DON NORTHROP for the development of the Kino Flo Portable, Flicker Free, High Output Fluorescent Lighting System for motion picture set illumination. [Lighting]
* To EMANUEL PREVINAIRE of Flying-Cam for his pioneering concept and for the development of mounting a motion picture camera on a remotely-controlled miniature helicopter. [Photography]
* To JACQUES SAX of Sonosax for the design and development of the Sonosax SX-S portable audio mixer. [Sound]
* To CLAY DAVIS and JOHN CARTER of Todd AO for the pioneering effort of computer controlled list management style ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement). [Sound]
* To STEPHEN W. POTTER, JOHN B. ASMAN, CHARLES PELL and RICHARD LARSON of LarTec Systems for the advancement and refinement of the computer controlled list management style ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement) system via the LarTec ADR System that has established itself as a standard of the industry. [Sound]
* To AUDIO TRACKS, INC. for the design and development of the ADE (Advanced Data Encoding) System which creates an encoded timecode track and database during the initial transfer of the production sound 'dailies'. [Sound]
* To COLIN BROAD of CB Electronics for the design and development of the EDL (Edit Decision List) Lister which creates an encoded timecode track and database during the initial transfer of the production sound 'dailies'. [Sound]
* To DIETER STURM of Sturm's Special Effects Int'l for the creation and development of the Bio-Snow 2 Flake. [Stage Operations]
* To DAVID A. ADDLEMAN and LLOYD A. ADDLEMAN for the development of the Cyberware 3030 3D Digitizer. [Special Photographic]
* To MARK R. SCHNEIDER, HERBERT R. JONES, CHRISTOPHER D. CONOVER and JOHN R.B. BROWN for the development of the Polhemus 3 Space Digitizing System. [Special Photographic]
* To JACK C. SMITH, MICHAEL CRICHTON and EMIL SAFIER for pioneering computerized motion picture budgeting and scheduling. [Editorial and Pre-production]
* To STEPHEN GREENFIELD and CHRIS HUNTLEY of Screenplay Systems for development of the 'Scriptor' software. [Editorial and Pre-production]
* To ART FRITZEN of the California Fritzen Propeller Company as the designer and sole manufacturer of the Eight-Bladed Ritter Fan Propellers. [Stage Operations]
* To DR. MIKE BOUDRY of the Computer Film Company for his pioneering work in the field of film input scanning. [Special Photographic]

SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)
1994 (67th) SHORT FILM (Animated)
The Big Story -- Tim Watts, David Stoten
* Bob's Birthday -- Alison Snowden, David Fine
The Janitor -- Vanessa Schwartz
The Monk and the Fish -- Michael Dudok de Wit
Triangle -- Erica Russell

SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)
1994 (67th) SHORT FILM (Live Action)
* Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life -- Peter Capaldi, Ruth Kenley-Letts
[NOTE: A tie. The other winning film in this category was 'Trevor.']
Kangaroo Court -- Sean Astin, Christine Astin
On Hope -- JoBeth Williams, Michele McGuire
Syrup -- Paul Unwin, Nick Vivian
* Trevor -- Peggy Rajski, Randy Stone
[NOTE: A tie. The other winning film in this category was 'Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life.']

SOUND
1994 (67th) SOUND
Clear and Present Danger -- Donald O. Mitchell, Michael Herbick, Frank A. Montaño, Arthur Rochester
Forrest Gump -- Randy Thom, Tom Johnson, Dennis Sands, William B. Kaplan
Legends of the Fall -- Paul Massey, David Campbell, Christopher David, Douglas Ganton
The Shawshank Redemption -- Robert J. Litt, Elliot Tyson, Michael Herbick, Willie Burton
* Speed -- Gregg Landaker, Steve Maslow, Bob Beemer, David R. B. MacMillan

SOUND EDITING
1994 (67th) SOUND EFFECTS EDITING
Clear and Present Danger -- Bruce Stambler, John Leveque
Forrest Gump -- Gloria S. Borders, Randy Thom
* Speed -- Stephen Hunter Flick

VISUAL EFFECTS
1994 (67th) VISUAL EFFECTS
* Forrest Gump -- Ken Ralston, George Murphy, Stephen Rosenbaum, Allen Hall
The Mask -- Scott Squires, Steve Williams, Tom Bertino, Jon Farhat
True Lies -- John Bruno, Thomas L. Fisher, Jacques Stroweis, Patrick McClung

WRITING
1994 (67th) WRITING (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published)
* 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
WRITING (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)
Bullets over Broadway -- Woody Allen, Douglas McGrath
Four Weddings and a Funeral -- Richard Curtis
Heavenly Creatures -- Frances Walsh, Peter Jackson
* Pulp Fiction -- Screenplay by Quentin Tarantino; Stories by Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary
Red -- Krzysztof Piesiewicz, Krzysztof Kieslowski


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