The Alternative Oscars: 1995
My winners and nominees for the 1995 Oscars...
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- DirectorTom DiCilloStarsSteve BuscemiCatherine KeenerDermot MulroneyThis ultimate tribute to all independent filmmakers takes place during one day on the set of a non-budget movie.BEST PICTURE: Living in Oblivion
other nominees:
Smoke
Twelve Monkeys
La cité des enfants perdus
Before Sunrise - DirectorMike FiggisStarsNicolas CageElisabeth ShueJulian SandsBen Sanderson, a Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his alcoholism, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact with prostitute Sera.BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE: Nicolas Cage, Leaving Las Vegas
other nominees:
Anthony Hopkins, Nixon
Harvey Keitel, Smoke
Vincent Cassel, La Haine
Steve Buscemi, Living in Oblivion - DirectorRichard LinklaterStarsEthan HawkeJulie DelpyAndrea EckertA young man and woman meet on a train in Europe, and wind up spending one evening together in Vienna. Unfortunately, both know that this will probably be their only night together.BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE: Julie Delpy, Before Sunrise
other nominees:
Elisabeth Shue, Leaving Las Vegas
Sharon Stone, Casino
Annette Bening, The American President
Nicole Kidman, To Die For - DirectorTerry GilliamStarsBruce WillisMadeleine StoweBrad PittIn a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet.BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE: Brad Pitt, Twelve Monkeys
other nominees:
Forest Whitaker, Smoke
Gary Farmer, Dead Man
Kevin Spacey, The Usual Suspects
Peter Dinklage, Living in Oblivion - DirectorWayne WangStarsHarvey KeitelWilliam HurtGiancarlo EspositoA Brooklyn smoke shop is the center of neighborhood activity, and the stories of its customers.BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE: Stockard Channing, Smoke
other nominees:
Mira Sorvino, Mighty Aphrodite
Catherine Keener, Living in Oblivion
Rhea Perlman, Canadian Bacon
Rene Russo, Get Shorty - DirectorMathieu KassovitzStarsVincent CasselHubert KoundéSaïd Taghmaoui24 hours in the lives of three young men in the French suburbs the day after a violent riot.BEST DIRECTOR: Mathieu Kassovitz, La Haine
other nominees:
Terry Gilliam, Twelve Monkeys
Tom DiCillo, Living in Oblivion
Jim Jarmusch, Dead Man
Martin Scorsese, Casino - DirectorTom DiCilloStarsSteve BuscemiCatherine KeenerDermot MulroneyThis ultimate tribute to all independent filmmakers takes place during one day on the set of a non-budget movie.BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Living in Oblivion
other nominees:
Mighy Aphrodite
Smoke
Before Sunrise
The Usual Suspects - DirectorBarry SonnenfeldStarsGene HackmanRene RussoDanny DeVitoA mobster travels to Hollywood to collect a debt, and discovers that the movie business is much the same as his current job.BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Get Shorty
other nominees:
Twelve Monkeys
Casino
Leaving Las Vegas
Apollo 13 - DirectorWayne WangStarsHarvey KeitelWilliam HurtGiancarlo EspositoA Brooklyn smoke shop is the center of neighborhood activity, and the stories of its customers.BEST CASTING: Smoke
other nominees:
Casino
Get Shorty
The American President
Dead Man - DirectorJim JarmuschStarsJohnny DeppGary FarmerCrispin GloverOn the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake encounters a strange Native American man named Nobody who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world.BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Dead Man
other nominees:
La Haine
Casino
La cité des enfants perdus
Se7en - DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsRobert De NiroSharon StoneJoe PesciIn Las Vegas, two best friends - a casino executive and a mafia enforcer - compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.BEST FILM EDITING: Casino
other nominees:
La Haine
Smoke
Heat
The Usual Suspects - DirectorMarc CaroJean-Pierre JeunetStarsRon PerlmanDaniel EmilforkJudith VittetA scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: La cité des enfants perdus
other nominees:
Dead Man
Twelve Monkeys
Mighty Aphrodite
Jumanji - DirectorRon HowardStarsTom HanksBill PaxtonKevin BaconNASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy.BEST VISUAL EFFECTS: Apollo 13
other nominees:
Jumanji
La cité des enfants perdus
Twelve Monkeys
Species - DirectorMarc CaroJean-Pierre JeunetStarsRon PerlmanDaniel EmilforkJudith VittetA scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: La cité des enfants perdus/The City of Lost Children (France)
other nominees:
La Haine/Hate (France)
Fermo posta Tinto Brass/P.O. Tinto Brass (Italy) - DirectorJohn LasseterStarsTom HanksTim AllenDon RicklesA cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman action figure supplants him as top toy in a boy's bedroom.BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: Toy Story
other nominees:
Pocahontas