70th Academy Awards nominees and winners

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This is a complete list of nominees and winners of the 70th Academy Awards. They were presented on March 23, 1998 for films released in 1997.

Winners are highlighted in boldface.

Contents 1 Best Motion Picture Of The Year 2 Achievement in Directing 3 Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role 4 Best Performance by An Actress In A Leading Role 5 Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role 6 Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role 7 Adapted Screenplay 8 Original Screenplay 9 Achievement In Art Direction 10 Achievement In Cinematography 11 Achievement In Costume Design 12 Best Foreign Language Film Of The Year 13 Best Documentary Feature 14 Best Documentary Short Subject 15 Achievement In Film Editing 16 Achievement In Makeup 17 Achievement In Music Written For Motion Pictures (Original Score) 18 Achievement In Music Written For Musical or Comedy (Original Score) 19 Achievement In Music Written For Motion Pictures (Original Song) 20 Best Animated Short Film 21 Best Live Action Short Film 22 Achievement In Sound Editing 23 Achievement In Sound 24 Achievement In Visual Effects 25 See also

[edit] Best Motion Picture Of The Year

• As Good as it Gets
• The Full Monty
• Good Will Hunting
• L.A. Confidential
• Titanic

[edit] Achievement in Directing

• James Cameron - Titanic
• Peter Cattaneo - The Full Monty
• Atom Egoyan - The Sweet Hereafter
• Curtis Hanson - L.A. Confidential
• Gus Van Sant - Good Will Hunting

[edit] Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role

• Matt Damon - Good Will Hunting
• Robert Duvall - The Apostle
• Peter Fonda - Ulee's Gold
• Dustin Hoffman - Wag the Dog
• Jack Nicholson - As Good as it Gets

[edit] Best Performance by An Actress In A Leading Role

• Helena Bonham Carter - The Wings of the Dove
• Julie Christie - Afterglow
• Judi Dench - Mrs. Brown
• Helen Hunt - As Good as it Gets
• Kate Winslet - Titanic

[edit] Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role

• Robert Forster - Jackie Brown
• Anthony Hopkins - Amistad
• Greg Kinnear - As Good as it Gets
• Burt Reynolds - Boogie Nights
• Robin Williams - Good Will Hunting

[edit] Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role

• Kim Basinger - L.A. Confidential
• Joan Cusack - In and Out
• Minnie Driver - Good Will Hunting
• Julianne Moore - Boogie Nights
• Gloria Stuart - Titanic

[edit] Adapted Screenplay

• Paul Attanasio - Donnie Brasco based on real-life events of Joseph D. Pistone
• Brian Helgeland and Curtis Hanson - L.A. Confidential based on the crime novel by James Ellroy
• Atom Egoyan - The Sweet Hereafter based on the novel by Russell Banks
• Hilary Henkin and David Mamet - Wag the Dog based on the novel American Hero by Larry Beinhart
• Hossein Amini - The Wings of the Dove based on the novel by Henry James

[edit] Original Screenplay

• Matt Damon and Ben Affleck - Good Will Hunting
• Mark Andrus (screenplay/story) and James L. Brooks (screenplay) - As Good as it Gets
• Paul Thomas Anderson - Boogie Nights
• Woody Allen - Deconstructing Harry
• Simon Beaufoy - The Full Monty

[edit] Achievement In Art Direction

• Gattaca - Jan Roelfs (art director) and Nancy Nye (set decorator)
• Kundun - Dante Ferretti (art director) and Francesca Lo Schiavo (set decorator)
• L.A. Confidential - Jeannine Claudia Oppewall (art director) and Jay Hart (set decorator)
• Men in Black - Bo Welch (art director) and Cheryl Carasik (set decorator)
• Titanic - Peter Lamont (art director) and Michael Ford (set decorator)

[edit] Achievement In Cinematography

• Janusz Kaminski - Amistad
• Roger Deakins - Kundun
• Dante Spinotti - L.A. Confidential
• Eduardo Serra - The Wings of the Dove
• Russell Carpenter - Titanic

[edit] Achievement In Costume Design

• Ruth E. Carter - Amistad
• Dante Ferretti - Kundun
• Janet Patterson - Oscar and Lucinda
• Deborah Lynn Scott - Titanic
• Sandy Powell - The Wings of the Dove

[edit] Best Foreign Language Film Of The Year

• Karakter (The Netherlands)
• Jenseits der Stille (Germany)
• O Que É Isso, Companheiro? (Brazil)
• Secretos del corazón (Spain)
• Vor (Russia)

[edit] Best Documentary Feature

• The Long Way Home
• 4 Little Girls
• Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life
• Colors Straight Up
• Waco: The Rules of Engagement

[edit] Best Documentary Short Subject

• Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
• Amazon
• Family Video Diaries: Daughter of the Bride
• Still Kicking: The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies
• A Story of Healing

[edit] Achievement In Film Editing

• Air Force One
• As Good as it Gets
• Good Will Hunting
• L.A. Confidential
• Titanic

[edit] Achievement In Makeup

• Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson - Men in Black
• Lisa Westcott, Veronica Brebner, and Beverly Binda - Mrs. Brown
• Tina Earnshaw, Greg Cannom, and Simon Thompson - Titanic

[edit] Achievement In Music Written For Motion Pictures (Original Score)

• Amistad - John Williams
• Good Will Hunting - Danny Elfman
• Kundun - Philip Glass
• L.A. Confidential - Jerry Goldsmith
• Titanic - James Horner

[edit] Achievement In Music Written For Musical or Comedy (Original Score)

• Anastasia - Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, and David Newman
• As Good as it Gets - Hans Zimmer
• The Full Monty - Anne Dudley
• Men in Black - Danny Elfman
• My Best Friend's Wedding - James Newton Howard

[edit] Achievement In Music Written For Motion Pictures (Original Song)

• "Journey To The Past" - Anastasia
• "How Do I Live" - Con Air
• "Miss Misery" - Good Will Hunting
• "Go The Distance" - Hercules
• "My Heart Will Go On" - Titanic

[edit] Best Animated Short Film

• Famous Fred
• Geri's Game
• Redux Riding Hood
• Rusalka
• La Vieille dame et les pigeons

[edit] Best Live Action Short Film

• Dance Lexie Dance
• It's Good to Talk
• Skal vi være kærester?
• Visas and Virtue
• Wolfgang

[edit] Achievement In Sound Editing

• Face/Off - Mark P. Stoeckinger and Per Hallberg
• The Fifth Element - Mark A. Mangini
• Titanic - Tom Bellfort and Christopher Boyes

[edit] Achievement In Sound

• Air Force One
• Con Air
• Contact
• L.A. Confidential
• Titanic

[edit] Achievement In Visual Effects

• The Lost World: Jurassic Park
• Starship Troopers
• Titanic

[edit] See also