| Best Picture |
Best Director |
- Titanic
- As Good as It Gets
- The Full Monty
- Good Will Hunting
- L.A. Confidential
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- James Cameron – Titanic
- Gus Van Sant – Good Will Hunting
- Curtis Hanson – L.A. Confidential
- Atom Egoyan – The Sweet Hereafter
- Peter Cattaneo – The Full Monty
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| Best Actor |
Best Actress |
- Jack Nicholson – As Good as It Gets
- Matt Damon – Good Will Hunting
- Dustin Hoffman – Wag the Dog
- Robert Duvall – The Apostle
- Peter Fonda – Ulee's Gold
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- Helen Hunt – As Good as It Gets
- Kate Winslet – Titanic
- Julie Christie – Afterglow
- Helena Bonham Carter – The Wings of the Dove
- Judi Dench – Mrs. Brown
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| Best Supporting Actor |
Best Supporting Actress |
- Robin Williams – Good Will Hunting
- Greg Kinnear – As Good as It Gets
- Robert Forster – Jackie Brown
- Burt Reynolds – Boogie Nights
- Anthony Hopkins – Amistad
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- Kim Basinger – L.A. Confidential
- Gloria Stuart – Titanic
- Julianne Moore – Boogie Nights
- Joan Cusack – In & Out
- Minnie Driver – Good Will Hunting
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| Best Original Screenplay |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
- Good Will Hunting – Matt Damon and Ben Affleck
- As Good as It Gets – Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks
- Deconstructing Harry – Woody Allen
- The Full Monty – Simon Beaufoy
- Boogie Nights – Paul Thomas Anderson
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- L.A. Confidential – Brian Helgeland and Curtis Hanson
- Donnie Brasco – Paul Attanasio
- The Sweet Hereafter – Atom Egoyan
- Wag the Dog – David Mamet and Hilary Henkin
- The Wings of the Dove – Hossein Amini
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| Best Foreign Language Film |
Best Original Song |
- Karakter (Netherlands)
- Beyond SIlence (Germany)
- Four Days in September (Brazil)
- Secrets of the Heart (Spain)
- The Thief (Russia)
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- "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic – Music by James Horner; Lyric by Will Jennings
- "Journey to the Past" from Anastasia – Music by Stephen Flaherty; Lyric by Lynn Ahrens
- "How Do I Live" from Con Air – Music and Lyric by Diane Warren
- "Miss Misery" from Good Will Hunting – Music and Lyric by Elliott Smith
- "Go the Distance" from Hercules – Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by David Zippel
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| Best Documentary Feature |
Best Documentary Short |
- The Long Way Home – Rabbi Marvin Hier and Richard Trank
- 4 Little Girls – Spike Lee and Sam Pollard
- Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life – Michael Paxton
- Colors Straight Up – Michèle Ohayon and Julia Schachter
- Waco: The Rules of Engagement – Dan Gifford and William Gazecki
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- A Story of Healing – Donna Dewey and Carol Pasternak
- Alaska: Spirit of the Wild – George Casey and Paul Novros
- Amazon – Kieth Merrill and Jonathan Stern
- Family Video Diaries: Daughter of the Bride – Terri Randall
- Still Kicking: The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies – Mel Damski and Andrea Blaugrund
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| Best Live Action Short |
Best Animated Short |
- Visas and Virtue – Chris Tashima and Chris Donahue
- Dance Lexie Dance – Tim Loane
- It's Good to Talk – Roger Goldby and Barney Reisz
- Sweethearts? – Birger Larsen and Thomas Lydholm
- Wolfgang – Anders Thomas Jensen and Kim Magnusson
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- Geri's Game – Jan Pinkava
- Famous Fred – Joanna Quinn
- The Old Lady and the Pigeons – Sylvain Chomet
- Redux Riding Hood – Steve Moore and Dan O’Shannon
- Rusalka – Alexander Petrov
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| Best Original Dramatic Score |
Best Original Musical or Comedy Score |
- Titanic – James Horner
- Good Will Hunting – Danny Elfman
- L.A. Confidential – Jerry Goldsmith
- Amistad – John Williams
- Kundun – Philip Glass
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- The Full Monty – Anne Dudley
- Men in Black – Danny Elfman
- As Good as It Gets – Hans Zimmer
- My Best Friend's Wedding – James Newton Howard
- Anastasia – Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens and David Newman
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| Best Sound Editing |
Best Sound Mixing |
- Titanic – Tom Bellfort and Christopher Boyes
- Face/Off – Mark Stoeckinger and Per Hallberg
- The Fifth Element – Mark Mangini
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- Titanic – Gary Rydstrom, Tom Johnson, Gary Summers and Mark Ulano
- Contact – Randy Thom, Tom Johnson, Dennis S. Sands and William B. Kaplan
- Air Force One – Paul Massey, Rick Kline, Doug Hemphill and Keith A. Wester
- Con Air – Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell and Art Rochester
- L.A. Confidential – Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer and Kirk Francis
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| Best Art Direction |
Best Cinematography |
- Titanic – Peter Lamont and Michael D. Ford
- Men in Black – Bo Welch; Cheryl Carasik
- Kundun – Dante Ferretti; Francesca Lo Schiavo
- Gattaca – Jan Roelfs; Nancy Nye
- L.A. Confidential – Jeannine Oppewall; Jay Hart
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- Titanic – Russell Carpenter
- L.A. Confidential – Dante Spinotti
- The Wings of the Dove – Eduardo Serra
- Amistad – Janusz Kamiński
- Kundun – Roger Deakins
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| Best Makeup |
Best Costume Design |
- Men in Black – Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson
- Mrs. Brown – Lisa Westcott, Veronica Brebner and Beverley Binda
- Titanic – Tina Earnshaw, Greg Cannom and Simon Thompson
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- Titanic – Deborah Lynn Scott
- Kundun – Dante Ferretti
- Oscar and Lucinda – Janet Patterson
- Amistad – Ruth E. Carter
- The Wings of the Dove – Sandy Powell
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| Best Film Editing |
Best Visual Effects |
- Titanic – Conrad Buff, James Cameron and Richard A. Harris
- L.A. Confidential – Peter Honess
- Good Will Hunting – Pietro Scalia
- Air Force One – Richard Francis-Bruce
- As Good as It Gets – Richard Marks
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- Titanic – Robert Legato, Mark A. Lasoff, Thomas L. Fisher and Michael Kanfer
- The Lost World: Jurassic Park – Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Randal Dutra and Michael Lantieri
- Starship Troopers – Phil Tippett, Scott Anderson, Alec Gillis and John Richardson
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