72nd Academy Awards (1999): The Hopefuls

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Winner Prediction (c-First Chart Placement, n-Nom Pred Date Set, o-Win Pred Date Set)
Nominee Prediction (c-First Chart Placement, n-Nom Pred Date Set)
Alternate Prediction (c-First Chart Placement)

Best Picture

• American Beauty – Bruce Cohen, Dan Jinks (c-9/30, n-9/30, o-12/25)
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• Being John Malkovich (c-12/17, n-2/9)
• The Insider – Pieter Jan Brugge, Michael Mann (c-9/30, n-12/17)
• Magnolia – Paul Thomas Anderson, Joanne Sellar (c-5/6, n-1/25 (Orig: 11/20)
• The Sixth Sense (c-12/17, n-1/18)
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• All About My Mother – Agustin Almodovar (c-11/20)
• Angela’s Ashes – David Brown, Alan Parker, Scott Rudin (c-5/6)
• Boys Don’t Cry – John Hart, Eva Kolodner, Jeff Sharp, Christine Vachon (c-12/17)
• The Cider House Rules – Richard N. Gladstein (c-5/6)
• The Cradle Will Rock – Lydia Dean-Pilcher, Jon Kilik (c-5/6)
• Eyes Wide Shut – Stanley Kubrick (c-5/6)
• Felicia’s Journey – Bruce Davey (c-5/6)
• The Green Mile – David Valdes (c-5/6)
• The Hurricane – Armyan Bernstein, Norman Jewison, John Ketcham (c-10/31)
• Holy Smoke – Jan Chapman (c-5/6)
• Man on the Moon – Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher (c-5/6)
• The Straight Story – Neal Edelstein, Alain Sarde, Mary Sweeney (c-10/31)
• Titus – Conchita Airoldi, Jody Patton, Julie Taymor (c-11/16)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley – William Horberg, Sydney Pollack, Tom Sternberg (c-5/6)
• Topsy-Turvy (c-12/17)

Best Director

• Michael Mann – The Insider (c-9/30, n-12/17, o-12/25)
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• Paul Thomas Anderson – Magnolia (c-5/6, n-11/20)
• Norman Jewison – The Hurricane (c-10/31, n-1/18)
• Sam Mendes – American Beauty (c-9/30, n-10/31)
• M. Night Shyamalan – The Sixth Sense (c-1/25, n-1/25)
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• Woody Allen – Sweet and Lowdown (c-11/16)
• Pedro Almodovar – All About My Mother (c-11/20)
• Frank Darabont – The Green Mile (c-5/6)
• Atom Egoyan – Felicia’s Journey (c-5/6)
• Milos Forman – Man on the Moon (c-5/6)
• Lasse Hallstrom – The Cider House Rules (c-5/6)
• Scott Hicks – Snow Falling on Cedars (c-5/6)
• Neil Jordan – The End of the Affair (c-9/30)
• Stanley Kubrick – Eyes Wide Shut (c-5/6)
• Ang Lee – Ride with the Devil (c-5/6)
• Mike Leigh – Topsy-Turvy (c-12/17)
• David Lynch – The Straight Story (c-10/31)
• Anthony Minghella – The Talented Mr. Ripley (c-5/6)
• Alan Parker – Angela’s Ashes (c-5/6)
• Kimberly Peirce – Boys Don’t Cry (c-12/17)
• Tim Robbins – The Cradle Will Rock (c-5/6)
• Julie Taymor – Titus (c-11/16)

Best Actor

• Denzel Washington – The Hurricane (c-10/31, n-11/20, o-2/1)
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• Jim Carrey – Man on the Moon (c-5/6, n-5/6)
• Russell Crowe – The Insider (c-11/20, n-12/17)
• Richard Farnsworth – The Straight Story (c-10/31, n-2/11 (Orig: 10/31, 12/25)
• Kevin Spacey – American Beauty (c-9/30, n-9/30)
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• Matt Damon – The Talented Mr. Ripley (c-5/6)
• Robert De Niro – Flawless (c-9/30)
• Kirk Douglas – Diamonds (c-11/16)
• Ralph Fiennes – The End of the Affair (c-9/30)
• Philip Seymour Hoffman – Flawless (c-12/17)
• Tom Hanks – The Green Mile (c-5/6)
• Anthony Hopkins – Titus (c-11/16)
• Bob Hoskins – Felicia’s Journey (c-11/16)
• Harvey Keitel – Holy Smoke (c-9/30)
• Tobey Maguire – The Cider House Rules (c-5/6)
• Al Pacino – Any Given Sunday (c-5/6)
• Al Pacino – The Insider (c-9/30)
• Sean Penn – Sweet and Lowdown (c-12/17)
• Terrance Stamp – The Limey (c-11/16)

Best Actress

• Hilary Swank – Boys Don’t Cry (c-11/16, n-11/16, o-12/17)
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• Annette Bening – American Beauty (c-9/30, n-10/31)
• Janet McTeer – Tumbleweeds (c-11/16, n-12/17)
• Julianne Moore – The End of the Affair (c-9/30, n-1/18)
• Sigourney Weaver – A Map of the World (c-11/16, n-12/17)
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• Jodie Foster – Anna and the King (c-5/6)
• Anjelica Huston – Agnes Browne (c-9/30)
• Milla Jovovich – The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (c-5/6)
• Nicole Kidman – Eyes Wide Shut (c-5/6)
• Youki Kudoh – Snow Falling on Cedars (c-12/17)
• Jessica Lange – Titus (c-11/16)
• Frances O’Connor – Mansfield Park (c-12/17)
• Cecilia Roth – All About My Mother (c-11/20)
• Winona Ryder – Girl, Interrupted (c-9/30)
• Susan Sarandon – Anywhere But Here (c-5/6)
• Susan Sarandon – The Cradle Will Rock (c-9/30)
• Sissy Spacek – The Straight Story (c-10/31)
• Meryl Streep – Music of the Heart (c-5/6)
• Emily Watson – Angela’s Ashes (c-5/6)
• Kate Winslet – Holy Smoke (c-5/6)
• Reese Witherspoon – Election (c-12/17)

Best Supporting Actor

• Tom Cruise – Magnolia (c-11/25, n-9/30, o-2/1)
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• Michael Caine – The Cider House Rules (c-5/6, n-2/1 (Orig: 5/6; 12/25)
• Michael Clarke Duncan – The Green Mile (c-5/6, n-2/11 (Orig: 5/6)
• Haley Joel Osment – The Sixth Sense (c-9/30, n-9/30)
• Christopher Plummer – The Insider (c-11/16, n-11/20)
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• Wes Bentley – American Beauty (c-10/31)
• Robert Carlyle – Angela’s Ashes (c-12/17)
• Chris Cooper – American Beauty (c-2/11)
• Chris Cooper – October Sky (c-2/11)
• Peter Fonda – The Limey (c-11/16)
• Doug Hutchison – The Green Mile (c-11/16)
• Jude Law – The Talented Mr. Ripley (c-5/6)
• Harry J. Lennix – Titus (c-12/17)
• John Malkovich – Being John Malkovich (c-12/17)
• Bill Murray – The Cradle Will Rock (c-11/16)
• Ving Rhames – Bringing Out the Dead (c-12/17)
• Max von Sydow – Snow Falling on Cedars (c-12/17)
• James Woods – Any Given Sunday (c-5/6)

Best Supporting Actress

• Julianne Moore – Magnolia (c-5/6, n-5/6, o-9/30)
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• Cameron Diaz – Being John Malkovich (c-2/1, n-2/1)
• Angelina Jolie – Girl, Interrupted (c-11/16, n-12/17)
• Catherine Keener – Being John Malkovich (c-12/17, n-12/25)
• Chloe Sevigny – Boys Don’t Cry (c-11/16, n-11/20)
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• Cate Blanchett – The Talented Mr. Ripley (c-5/6)
• Helena Bonham Carter – Fight Club (c-10/31)
• Patricia Clarkson – The Green Mile (c-9/30)
• Toni Collette – The Sixth Sense (c-12/17)
• Faye Dunaway – The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (c-5/6)
• Pam Grier – Holy Smoke (c-5/6)
• Nicole Kidman – Eyes Wide Shut (c-12/17)
• Samantha Morton – Sweet and Lowdown (c-12/17)
• Patricia Neal – Cookie’s Fortune (c-5/6)
• Gwyneth Paltrow – The Talented Mr. Ripley (c-12/25)
• Natalie Portman – Anywhere But Here (c-11/16)
• Vanessa Redgrave – The Cradle Will Rock (c-5/6)
• Jean Smart – Guinevere (c-9/30)
• Charlize Theron – The Cider House Rules (c-12/17)

Best Original Screenplay

• American Beauty – Alan Ball (c-9/30, n-9/30, o-9/30)
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• All About My Mother – Pedro Almodovar (c-11/20, n-12/25)
• Being John Malkovich – Charlie Kaufman (c-9/30, n-10/31)
• Magnolia – Paul Thomas Anderson (c-5/6, n-5/6)
• The Sixth Sense – M. Night Shyamalan (c-9/30, n-1/18)
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• Boys Don’t Cry – Kimberly Peirce, Andy Bienen (c-11/16)
• The Cradle Will Rock – Tim Robbins (c-9/30)
• Dogma – Kevin Smith (c-9/30)
• Flawless – Joel Schumacher (c-9/30)
• Holy Smoke – Anna Campion, Jane Campion (c-5/6)
• Man on the Moon – Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski (c-5/6)
• The Red Violin – Francois Girard, Don McKellar (c-5/6)
• The Straight Story – David Lynch, John Roach, Mary Sweeney (c-10/31)
• Sweet and Lowdown – Woody Allen (c-11/16)
• Three Kings – David O. Russell (c-12/17)
• Topsy-Turvy – Mike Leigh (c-11/16)

Best Adapted Screenplay

• Election – Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor (Novel: Tom Perrotta) (c-5/6, n-1/18, o-1/18)
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• The Cider House Rules – John Irving (Also Novel) (c-5/6, n-12/25 (Orig: 9/30)
• Eyes Wide Shut – Stanley Kubrick, Frederic Raphael (Novel: Arthur Schnitzler) (c-5/6, n-5/6)
• The Insider – Eric Roth, Michael Mann (Article: Marie Brenner) (c-9/30, n-2/9 (Orig: 12/17)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley – Anthony Minghella (Novel: Patricia Highsmith) (c-5/6, n-5/6)
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• Angela’s Ashes – Laura Jones (Novel: Frank McCourt (c-5/6)
• Any Given Sunday – John Logan, Oliver Stone (Novel: Pat Toomay) (c-9/30)
• Bringing Out the Dead – Paul Schrader (Novel: Joseph Connelly) (c-5/6)
• The End of the Affair – Neil Jordan (Novel: Graham Greene) (c-9/30)
• Felicia’s Journey – Atom Egoyan (Novel: William Trevor) (c-5/6)
• Fight Club – Jim Uhls (Novel: Chuck Palahniuk) (c-10/31)
• The Green Mile – Frank Darabont (Novel: Stephen King) (c-5/6)
• An Ideal Husband – Oliver Parker (Play: Oscar Wilde) (c-9/30)
• A Map of the World – Peter Hedges, Polly Platt (c-12/17)
• October Sky – Lewis Colick (Novel: Homer H. Hickman Jr.) (c-2/9)
• Ride With the Devil – James Schamus (Novel: Daniel Woodrell) (c-9/30)
• Sleepy Hollow – Tom Stoppard (Story: Washington Irving) (c-9/30)
• Snow Falling on Cedars – Ronald Bass (Novel: David Guterson) (c-5/6)
• Titus – Julie Taymor (c-12/17)

Best Original Song

• When She Loved Me – Toy Story 2 (c-5/6, n-5/6, o-12/25)
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• Beautiful Stranger – Austin Powers 2 (c-9/30, n-9/30)
• Music of My Heart – Music of the Heart (c-9/30, n-9/30)
• Save Me – Magnolia (c-12/17, n-12/25)
• You’ll Be In My Heart – Tarzan (Phil Collins) (c-5/6, n-5/6)
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• Anywhere But Here – Anywhere But Here (c-9/30)
• Eyes of a Child – South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (Trey Parker) (c-9/30)
• (I) Get Lost – The Story of Us (c-12/17)
• How Can I Not Love You – Anna and the King (c-12/25)
• Mountain Town – South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (Trey Parker, Marc Shaiman) (c-9/30)
• Stranger Like Me – Tarzan (Phil Collins) (c-9/30)
• Two Worlds – Tarzan (Phil Collins) (c-9/30)
• Up There – South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (Trey Parker) (c-9/30)
• What Would Brian Boitano Do? – South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (Trey Parker, Marc Shaiman) (c-9/30)
• Woody’s Roundup – Toy Story 2 (c-9/30)
• The World Is Not Enough – The World Is Not Enough (c-9/30)

Best Original Score

• Sleepy Hollow – Danny Elfman (c-5/6, n-1/18 (Orig: 5/6), o-1/18 (Orig: 9/30)
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• American Beauty – Thomas Newman (c-12/17, n-12/25)
• Angela’s Ashes – John Williams (c-9/30, n-2/11)
• The Red Violin – John Corigliano (c-5/6, n-9/30)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley – Gabriel Yared (c-5/6, n-12/25 (Orig: 9/30)
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• Anna and the King – George Fenton (c-5/6)
• Bringing Out the Dead – Elmer Bernstein (c-9/30)
• The Cider House Rules – Rachel Portman (c-5/6)
• The End of the Affair – Michael Nyman (c-9/30)
• Felicia’s Journey – Mychael Danna (c-9/30)
• Girl, Interrupted – Mychael Danna (c-9/30)
• The Green Mile – Thomas Newman (c-5/6)
• The Haunting – Jerry Goldsmith (c-9/30)
• Holy Smoke – Angelo Badalamenti (c-9/30)
• The Insider – Pieter Bourke, Lisa Gerrard (c-12/17)
• Legend of 1900 – Ennio Morricone, Roger Waters (c-12/25)
• Magnolia – Jon Brion, Aimee Mann (c-12/17)
• Man on the Moon – Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe (c-9/30)
• The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc – Eric Serra (c-5/6)
• Snow Falling on Cedars – James Newton Howard (c-5/6)
• Star Wars: Episode I – John Williams (c-5/6)
• The Straight Story – Angelo Badalamenti (c-10/31)
• Titus – Elliot Goldenthal (c-11/16)
• Toy Story 2 – Randy Newman (c-12/17)

Best Editing

• American Beauty – Tariq Anwar, Chris Greenbury (c-9/30, n-12/17, o-12/25)
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• The Insider – William Goldenberg, Paul Rubell (c-9/30, n-1/18)
• The Matrix (c-1/25, n-1/25)
• The Sixth Sense – Andrew Mondshein (c-12/17, n-1/18)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley (c-5/6, n-9/30)
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• Angela’s Ashes – Gerry Hambling (c-5/6)
• Being John Malkovich – Eric Zumbrunnen (c-9/30)
• The Blair Witch Project – Daniel Myric, Eduardo Sanchez (c-9/30)
• Buena Vista Social Club – Brian Johnson (c-12/17)
• The Cider House Rules – Lisa Zeno Churgin (c-5/6)
• The Cradle Will Rock – Geraldine Peroni (c-5/6)
• The End of the Affair – Tony Lawson (c-9/30)
• Eyes Wide Shut – Nigel Galt (c-5/6)
• Felicia’s Journey – Susan Shipton (c-5/6)
• Fight Club – Jim Haygood (c-10/31)
• The Green Mile – Richard Francis-Bruce (c-5/6)
• Holy Smoke – Veronika Jenet (c-5/6)
• Magnolia – Dylan Tichenor (c-5/6)
• Man on the Moon – Lynzee Klingman, Christopher Tellefsen (c-5/6)
• Sleepy Hollow – Chris Lebenzon (c-9/30)
• Snow Falling on Cedars – Hank Corwin (c-5/6)
• Star Wars: Episode I – Ben Burtt, Paul Martin Smith (c-5/6)
• Titus – Francoise Bonnot (c-11/16)

Best Cinematography

• American Beauty – Conrad L. Hall (c-9/30, n-10/31, o-12/25)
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• The Insider – Dante Spinotti (c-9/30, n-1/18)
• Sleepy Hollow – Emmanuel Lubezki (c-9/30, n-1/25 (Orig: 9/30)
• Snow Falling on Cedars – Robert Richardson (c-5/6, n-12/25 (Orig: 5/6)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley – John Seale (c-5/6, n-12/25 (Orig: 5/6)
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• Angela’s Ashes – ? (c-5/6)
• Anna and the King – Caleb Deschanel (c-5/6)
• Being John Malkovich – Lance Acord (c-9/30)
• The Blair Witch Project – Neal Fredericks (c-9/30)
• Bringing Out the Dead – Robert Richardson (c-9/30)
• The Cider House Rules – Oliver Stapleton (c-5/6)
• The Cradle Will Rock – Jean-Yves Escoffier (c-5/6)
• The End of the Affair – Roger Pratt (c-9/30)
• Eyes Wide Shut – Larry Smith (c-5/6)
• Felicia’s Journey – Paul Sarossy (c-5/6)
• Girl, Interrupted – Jack N. Green (c-9/30)
• The Green Mile – David Tattersall (c-5/6)
• Holy Smoke – Dion Beebe (c-5/6)
• Magnolia – Robert Elswit (c-9/30)
• Man on the Moon – Anastas N. Michos (c-9/30)
• The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc – Thierry Arbogast (c-5/6)
• The Sixth Sense (c-1/25)
• Star Wars: Episode I – David Tattersall (c-5/6)
• The Straight Story – Freddie Francis (c-12/17)
• Titus – Luciano Tovoli (c-11/16)

Best Art Direction

• Sleepy Hollow – Ken Court; Peter Young (c-5/6, n-9/30, o-9/30)
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• American Beauty – ?; ? (c-2/11, n-2/11)
• Anna and the King – Luciana Arrighi, John Ralph; Ian Whittaker (c-5/6, n-12/17)
• Titus – Dante Ferretti; ? (c-11/16, n-12/25)
• Topsy-Turvy (c-1/25, n-1/25)
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• Austin Powers 2 – Rusty Smith, Alec Hammond; Sara Andrews (c-9/30)
• The Cider House Rules – David Gropman; Beth A. Rubino (c-5/6)
• The Cradle Will Rock – Richard Hoover, Peter Rogness; ? (c-5/6)
• Dogma – Robert Holtzman, Elise G. Viola; Diana Stoughton (c-9/30)
• The Emperor and the Assassin – Qi Lin, Juhua Tu; Zhenzhou Yi, Xiaoman Zhang (c-12/17)
• Eyes Wide Shut – Leslie Tomkins, Roy Walker, John Fenner, Kevin Phipps; Lisa Leone, Terry Wells Sr. (c-5/6)
• The Green Mile – Terence Marsh, William Cruse; Michael Seirton (c-5/6)
• The Haunting – Eugenio Zanetti; Cindy Carr (c-9/30)
• Man on the Moon – Patrizia von Brandenstein; ? (c-9/30)
• The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc – Hugues Tissandier, Alain Paroutaud; Robert Le Corre, Alain Pitrel (c-5/6)
• A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Luciana Arrighi; Ian Whittaker (c-5/6)
• The Red Violin – Francois Seguin; ? (c-9/30)
• Snow Falling on Cedars – Jeannine Claudia Oppewall, William Arnold, Doug Byggdin; Jim Erickson (c-9/30)
• Star Wars: Episode I – Gavin Bocquet; Peter Walpole (c-5/6)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley – Roy Walker; ? (c-5/6)
• The 13th Warrior – Wolf Kroeger; Rose Marie McSherry (c-5/6)

Best Costume Design

• Sleepy Hollow – Colleen Atwood (c-5/6, n-9/30, o-9/30)
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• Anna and the King – Jenny Beavan (c-5/6, n-10/31)
• The Emperor and the Assassin – Qiuping Huang, Mo Xiaomin (c-12/17, n-12/25)
• Star Wars: Episode I – Trisha Biggar (c-5/6, n-5/6)
• Topsy-Turvy (c-1/25, n-1/25)
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• Austin Powers 2 – Deena Appel (c-9/30)
• The Cider House Rules – Renee Ehrlich Kalfus (c-5/6)
• The Cradle Will Rock – Ruth Myers (c-5/6)
• Dogma – Abigail Murray (c-9/30)
• The End of the Affair – Sandy Powell (c-9/30)
• Eyes Wide Shut – Marit Allen (c-5/6)
• The Green Mile – Karyn Wagner (c-9/30)
• Holy Smoke – Janet Patterson (c-9/30)
• Man on the Moon – Jeffrey Kurland (c-9/30)
• The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc – Catherine Leterrier (c-5/6)
• The Red Violin – Renee April (c-9/30)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley – Ann Roth (c-5/6)
• The 13th Warrior – Kate Harrington (c-5/6)
• Titus – Milena Canonero (c-11/16)

Best Makeup

• Topsy-Turvy (c-1/25, n-1/25, o-1/25)
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• Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (c-1/25, n-1/25)
• Life (c-1/25, n-1/25)
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• Bicentennial Man (c-1/25)
• Blast from the Past (c-1/25)

These are the Official Selections for the Makeup Category announced 1/24/00.

Best Sound Mixing

• Star Wars: Episode I (c-5/6, n-5/6, o-5/6)
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• American Beauty (c-1/25, n-2/9)
• The Matrix (c-5/6, n-1/18 (Orig: 5/6)
• The Sixth Sense (c-12/17, n-12/17)
• Sleepy Hollow (c-5/6, n-9/30)
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• End of Days (c-9/30)
• Eyes Wide Shut (c-9/30)
• The Cradle Will Rock (c-5/6)
• The Green Mile (c-5/6)
• The Haunting (c-5/6)
• The Insider (c-1/25)
• Man on the Moon (c-9/30)
• The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (c-5/6)
• The Mummy (c-5/6)
• Mystery Men (c-5/6)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley (c-5/6)
• Tarzan (c-9/30)
• The 13th Warrior (c-5/6)
• Toy Story 2 (c-9/30)
• Wild Wild West (c-5/6)
• The World Is Not Enough (c-5/6)

Best Sound Editing

• Star Wars: Episode I (c-5/6, n-5/6, o-12/25 (Orig: 5/6)
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• Fight Club (c-1/18, n-1/18)
• The Matrix (c-5/6, n-1/25 (Orig: 5/6)
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• Any Given Sunday (c-1/18)
• The Green Mile (c-9/30)
• The Mummy (c-5/6)
• Three Kings (c-9/30)

These are the Official Selections for the Sound Effects Category announced 1/14/00.

Best Visual Effects

• Star Wars: Episode I (c-5/6, n-5/6, o-5/6)
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• The Matrix (c-5/6, n-1/18)
• The Mummy (c-5/6, n-5/6)
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• Sleepy Hollow (c-11/20)
• Stuart Little (c-12/17)
• Wild Wild West (c-5/6)
• The World Is Not Enough (c-9/30)

These are the Official Selections for the Visual Effects Category announced 1/13/00.

Best Foreign Language Film

• All About My Mother – Spain (c-11/25, n-11/25, o-11/25)
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• The Cup – Bhutan (c-11/25, n-11/25)
• East-West – France (c-11/25, n-11/25)
• Rosetta – Belgium (c-11/25, n-11/25)
• Three Seasons – Vietnam (c-11/25, n-12/17)
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• Aimee & Jaguar – Germany (c-11/25)
• Beresina, or the Last Days of Switzerland – Switzerland (c-11/25)
• Caravan – Nepal (c-11/25)
• The Colours of Paradise – Iran (c-11/25)
• Earth – India (c-11/25)
• El Coronel no tiene quien le escriba – Mexico (c-11/25)
• From the Edge of the City – Greece (c-11/25)
• Here Comes the Dawn – Georgia (c-11/25)
• Luna Papa – Tadjikistan (c-11/25)
• Mifune – Denmark (c-11/25)
• The Mutants – Portugal (c-11/25)
• Not of This World – Italy (c-11/25)
• Ordinary Heroes – Hong Kong (c-11/25)
• Orfeu – Brazil (c-11/25)
• Pan Tadeusz – Poland (c-11/25)
• Railroad Man – Japan (c-11/25)
• Red Dust – Croatia (c-11/25)
• Return of the Idiot – Czech Republic (c-11/25)
• Scratches in the Table – The Netherlands (c-11/25)
• Set Me Free – Canada (c-11/25)
• Solomon and Gaenor – United Kingdom (c-11/25)
• Sri – Indonesia (c-11/25)
• Time Out – Colombia (c-11/25)
• The Tough Ones – Finland (c-11/25)
• Under the Sun – Sweden (c-11/25)
• The White Suit – Yugoslavia (c-11/25)
• Yana’s Friend – Israel (c-11/25)

These are some of the Official Selections for the Foreign Language Film Category.

Best Documentary Feature

• Buena Vista Social Club (c-1/18, n-1/18, o-1/18)
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• American Movie (c-1/18, n-1/18)
• Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred Leuchter Jr. (c-1/18, n-1/18)
• Smoke & Mirrors: A History of Denial (c-1/18, n-1/18)
• Speaking in Strings (c-1/18, n-1/18)
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• Amargosa (c-1/18)
• Beyond the Mat (c-1/18)
• Genghis Blues (c-1/18)
• On the Ropes (c-1/18)
• One Day in September (c-1/18)
• Pop & Me (c-1/18)
• The Source (c-1/18)

These are the Official Selections for the Documentary Feature Category announced 1/10/00.

Best Animated Short Film

• The Old Man and the Sea (c-1/25, n-1/25, o-1/25)
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• The Indescribable Nth (c-1/25, n-1/25)
• The Phox, the Box and the Lox (c-1/25, n-1/25)
• Silence (c-1/25, n-1/25)
• Village of Idiots (c-1/25, n-1/25)
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• Humdrum (c-1/25)
• Monsieur Pett (c-1/25)
• My Grandmother Ironed the King’s Shirts (c-1/25)
• Three Misses (c-1/25)
• When the Day Breaks (c-1/25)

These are the Official Selections for the Animated Short Film Category announced 1/25/00.

Best Live-Action Short Film

• My Mother Dreams of Satan’s Disciples in New York (c-1/25, n-1/25, o-1/25)
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• Cirque du Soleil – Journey of Man (c-1/25, n-1/25)
• The Dance of Shiva (c-1/25, n-1/25)
• Killing Joe (c-1/25, n-1/25)
• Mutual Love Life (c-1/25, n-1/25)
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• Bror, Min Bror (Teis and Nico) (c-1/25)
• John (c-1/25)
• Kleingold (Small Change) (c-1/25)
• Major and Minor Miracles (c-1/25)
• The Witness (c-1/25)

These are the Official Selections for the Live-Action Short Film Category announced 1/25/00.