2000 Oscars 72nd Academy Awards |
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2000 Oscar Nominees and Winners |
Best Picture: American Beauty – Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks, producers (WINNER) The Cider House Rules – Richard N. Gladstein, producer The Green Mile – Frank Darabont and David Valdes, producers The Insider – Pieter Jan Brugge and Michael Mann, producers The Sixth Sense – Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy, and Barry Mendel, producers |
Best Director: Sam Mendes – American Beauty (WINNER) Spike Jonze – Being John Malkovich Lasse Hallström – The Cider House Rules Michael Mann – The Insider M. Night Shyamalan – The Sixth Sense |
Best Actor: Kevin Spacey – American Beauty as Lester Burnham (WINNER) Russell Crowe – The Insider as Jeffrey Wigand Richard Farnsworth – The Straight Story as Alvin Straight Sean Penn – Sweet and Lowdown as Emmet Ray Denzel Washington – The Hurricane as Rubin Carter |
Best Actress: Hilary Swank – Boys Don’t Cry as Brandon Teena (WINNER) Annette Bening – American Beauty as Carolyn Burnham Janet McTeer – Tumbleweeds as Mary Jo Walker Julianne Moore – The End of the Affair as Sarah Miles Meryl Streep – Music of the Heart as Roberta Guaspari |
Best Supporting Actor: Michael Caine – The Cider House Rules as Dr. Wilbur Larch (WINNER) Tom Cruise – Magnolia as Frank T.J. Mackey Michael Clarke Duncan – The Green Mile as John Coffey Jude Law – The Talented Mr. Ripley as Dickie Greenleaf Haley Joel Osment – The Sixth Sense as Cole Sear |
Best Supporting Actress: Angelina Jolie – Girl, Interrupted as Lisa Rowe (WINNER) Toni Collette – The Sixth Sense as Lynn Sear Catherine Keener – Being John Malkovich as Maxine Lund Samantha Morton – Sweet and Lowdown as Hattie Chloë Sevigny – Boys Don’t Cry as Lana Tisdel |
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: American Beauty – Alan Ball (WINNER) Being John Malkovich – Charlie Kaufman Magnolia – Paul Thomas Anderson The Sixth Sense – M. Night Shyamalan Topsy-Turvy – Mike Leigh |
Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published: The Cider House Rules – John Irving based on his novel (WINNER) Election – Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor from the novel by Tom Perrotta The Green Mile – Frank Darabont adapted from the novel by Stephen King The Insider – Eric Roth and Michael Mann based on the Vanity Fair article “The Man Who Knew Too Much” by Marie Brenner The Talented Mr. Ripley – Anthony Minghella adapted from the novel by Patricia Highsmith |
Best Foreign Language Film: All About My Mother (Spain) in Spanish – Pedro Almodóvar (WINNER) East/West (France) in French – Régis Wargnier Himalaya (Nepal) in Nepalese – Éric Valli Solomon & Gaenor (United Kingdom) in Welsh – Paul Morrison Under the Sun (Sweden) in Swedish – Colin Nutley |
Best Documentary Feature: One Day in September – Arthur Cohn and Kevin Macdonald (WINNER) Buena Vista Social Club – Wim Wenders and Ulrich Felsberg Genghis Blues – Roko Belic and Adrian Belic On the Ropes – Nanette Burstein and Brett Morgen Speaking in Strings – Paola di Florio and Lilibet Foster |
Best Documentary Short Subject: King Gimp – Susan Hannah Hadary and William A. Whiteford (WINNER) Eyewitness – Bert Van Bork The Wildest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo – Simeon Soffer and Jonathan Stack |
Best Live Action Short Film: My Mother Dreams the Satan’s Disciples in New York – Barbara Schock and Tammy Tiehel (WINNER) Bror, Min Bror – Henrik Ruben Genz and Michael W. Horsten Killing Joe – Mehdi Norowzian and Steve Wax Kleingeld – Marc-Andreas Bochert and Gabriele Lins Major and Minor Miracles – Marcus Olsson |
Best Animated Short Film: The Old Man and the Sea – Alexander Petrov (WINNER) 3 Misses – Paul Driessen Humdrum – Peter Peake My Grandmother Ironed the King’s Shirts – Torill Kove When the Day Breaks – Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis |
Best Original Score: The Red Violin – John Corigliano (WINNER) American Beauty – Thomas Newman Angela’s Ashes – John Williams The Cider House Rules – Rachel Portman The Talented Mr. Ripley – Gabriel Yared |
Best Original Song: “You’ll Be in My Heart” from Tarzan – Music and Lyrics by Phil Collins (WINNER) “Blame Canada” from South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut – Music and Lyrics by Trey Parker and Marc Shaiman “Music of My Heart” from Music of the Heart – Music and Lyrics by Diane Warren “Save Me” from Magnolia – Music and Lyrics by Aimee Mann “When She Loved Me” from Toy Story 2 – Music and Lyrics by Randy Newman |
Best Sound Effects Editing: The Matrix – Dane Davis (WINNER) Fight Club – Ren Klyce and Richard Hymns Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace – Ben Burtt and Tom Bellfort |
Best Sound: The Matrix – John T. Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, David E. Campbell and David Lee (WINNER) The Green Mile – Robert J. Litt, Elliot Tyson, Michael Herbick and Willie D. Burton The Insider – Andy Nelson, Doug Hemphill and Lee Orloff The Mummy – Leslie Shatz, Chris Carpenter, Rick Kline and Chris Munro Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace – Gary Rydstrom, Tom Johnson, Shawn Murphy and John Midgley |
Best Art Direction: Sleepy Hollow – Art Direction: Rick Heinrichs; Set Decoration: Peter Young (WINNER) Anna and the King – Art Direction: Luciana Arrighi; Set Decoration: Ian Whittaker The Cider House Rules – Art Direction: David Gropman; Set Decoration: Beth Rubino The Talented Mr. Ripley – Art Direction: Roy Walker; Set Decoration: Bruno Cesari Topsy-Turvy – Art Direction: Eve Stewart; Set Decoration: Eve Stewart and John Bush |
Best Cinematography: American Beauty – Conrad Hall (WINNER) The End of the Affair – Roger Pratt The Insider – Dante Spinotti Sleepy Hollow – Emmanuel Lubezki Snow Falling on Cedars – Robert Richardson |
Best Makeup: Topsy-Turvy – Christine Blundell and Trefor Proud (WINNER) Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me – Michèle Burke and Mike Smithson Bicentennial Man – Greg Cannom Life – Rick Baker |
Best Costume Design: Topsy-Turvy – Lindy Hemming (WINNER) Anna and the King – Jenny Beavan Sleepy Hollow – Colleen Atwood The Talented Mr. Ripley – Ann Roth and Gary Jones Titus – Milena Canonero |
Best Film Editing: The Matrix – Zach Staenberg (WINNER) American Beauty – Tariq Anwar and Christopher Greenbury The Cider House Rules – Lisa Zeno Churgin The Insider – William Goldenberg, Paul Rubell and David Rosenbloom The Sixth Sense – Andrew Mondshein |
Best Visual Effects: The Matrix – John Gaeta, Janek Sirrs, Steve Courtley and Jon Thum (WINNER) Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace – John Knoll, Dennis Muren, Scott Squires and Rob Coleman Stuart Little – John Dykstra, Jerome Chen, Henry F. Anderson III and Eric Allard |
Academy Honorary Award: Andrzej Wajda |
Irving G. Thalberg Award: Warren Beatty |