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- 1996: Frances McDormand (Fargo) — beat Kristin Scott Thomas (The English Patient), Diane Keaton (Marvin’s Room), Emily Watson (Breaking the Waves), Brenda Blethyn (Secrets & Lies)
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The English Patient – Saul Zaentz Fargo – Ethan Coen Jerry Maguire – James L. Brooks, Laurence Mark, Richard Sakai, Cameron Crowe Secrets & Lies – Simon Channing-Williams Shine– Jane Scott
The English Patient – Anthony Minghella Fargo – Joel Coen The People vs. Larry Flynt – Milos Forman Secrets & Lies – Mike Leigh Shine– Scott Hicks
Tom Cruise – Jerry Maguire Ralph Fiennes – The English Patient Woody Harrelson – The People vs. Larry Flynt Geoffrey Rush – Shine Billy Bob Thornton – Sling Blade
Brenda Blethyn – Secrets & Lies Diane Keaton – Marvin’s Room Frances McDormand – Fargo Kristin Scott Thomas – The English Patient Emily Watson – Breaking the Waves
Cuba Gooding, Jr. – Jerry Maguire William H. Macy – Fargo Armin Mueller-Stahl – Shine Edward Norton – Primal Fear James Woods – Ghosts of Mississippi
Joan Allen – The Crucible Lauren Bacall – The Mirror Has Two Faces Juliette Binoche – The English Patient Barbara Hershey – The Portrait of a Lady Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Secrets & Lies
The Crucible – Arthur Miller The English Patient – Anthony Minghella Hamlet – Kenneth Branagh Sling Blade – Billy Bob Thornton Trainspotting– John Hodge
“Because You Loved Me” – Up Close and Personal – Music, Lyric by Diane Warren “For The First Time” – One Fine Day – Music, Lyric by James Newton Howard, Jud J. Friedman, Allan Dennis Rich “I Finally Found Someone” – The Mirror Has Two Faces – Music, Lyric by Barbra Streisand, Marvin Hamlisch, Bryan Adams, Robert ‘Mutt’ Lange “That Thing You Do!” – ...
The English Patient – Walter Murch Evita – Gerry Hambling Fargo – Roderick Jaynes Jerry Maguire – Joe Hutshing Shine– Pip Karmel
The English Patient – John Seale Evita – Darius Khondji Fargo – Roger Deakins Fly Away Home – Caleb Deschanel Michael Collins– Chris Menges
The 68th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1995 in the United States and took place on March 25, 1996, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
David Lean holds the record for the director with the most films that won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography at the Oscars with five wins out of six nominations for Great Expectations, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, and Ryan's Daughter.
Best Actress winner Frances McDormand was the first person to win for a role in a film directed by their spouse. Best Original Musical or Comedy Score winner Rachel Portman became the first female winner for composing a musical score.
Frances McDormand (with her second nomination and first Oscar win) won the Best Actress award for her role as Marge Gunderson - a chatty, largely-pregnant, intrepid local police chief and homicide detective in a small-town in Minnesota, in Fargo. [Note: McDormand won the Academy Award for a performance directed by her nominated husband - Joel Coen.
The 68th Academy Awards Memorable Moments. Best Picture: Braveheart. Braveheart also won Academy Awards for Cinematography (John Toll), Directing (Mel Gibson), Makeup (Peter Frampton, Paul Pattison, and Lois Burwell), and Sound Effects Editing (Lon Bender and Per Hallberg).
