72th Academy Awards
Oscar-Preisverleihung 2000

Ehren-Oscar

Bester Film

• "American Beauty"
  Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks
  • "Gottes Werk & Teufels Beitrag"
    "Richard N.Gladstein
  • "Insider"
    Michael Mann & Pieter Jan Brugge
  • "The Green Mile"
    David Valdes & Frank Darabont
  • "The Sixth Sense"
    Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy & Barry Mendel

Bestes Drehbuch - Original

• "American Beauty" - Alan Ball
  • "Being John Malkovich" - Charlie Kaufman
  • "Magnolia" - Paul Thomas Anderson
  • "The Sixth Sense" - M.Night Shyamalan
  • "Topsy-Turvy" - Mike Leigh

Bestes Drehbuch - Nach Vorlage (adaptiert)

• "Gottes Werk & Teufels Beitrag" - John Irving
  • "Election" - Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor
  • "The Green Mile" - Frank Darabont
  • "Insider" - Eric Roth, Michael Mann
  • "Der Talentierte Mr. Ripley" - Anthony Minghella

Beste Regie

• "American Beauty" - Sam Mendes
  • "Being John Malkovich" - Spike Jonze
  • "Gottes Werk & Teufels Beitrag" - Lasse Hallström
  • "Insider" - Michael Mann
  • "The Sixth Sense" - M.Night Shyamalan

Bester Hauptdarsteller

• Kevin Spacey in "American Beauty"
  • Russel Crowe in "Insider"
  • Richard Farnsworth in "The Straight Story - Eine Wahre Geschichte"
  • Sean Penn in "Sweet and Lowdown"
  • Denzel Washington in "Hurricane"

Beste Hauptdarstellerin

• Hilary Swank in "Boys don't Cry"
  • Annette Bening in "American Beauty"
  • Janet McTeer in "Tumbleweeds"
  • Julianne Moore in "Das Ende einer Affäre"
  • Meryl Streep in "Music of the Heart"

Bester Nebendarsteller

• Michael Caine in "Gottes Werk & Teufels Beitrag"
  • Tom Cruise in "Magnolia"
  • Michael Clarke Duncan in "The Green Mile"
  • Jude Law in "Der Talentierte Mr. Ripley"
  • Haley Joel Osment in "The Sixth Sense"

Beste Nebendarstellerin

• Angelina Jolie in "Durchgeknallt"
  • Toni Collette in "The Sixth Sense"
  • Catherine Keener in "Being John Malkovich"
  • Samantha Morton in "Sweet and Lowdown"
  • Chloe Sevigny in "Boys don't Cry"

Beste Ausstattung

• "Sleepy Hollow"
  Art Direction(AD): Rick Heinrichs , Set Decoration(SD): Peter Young
  • "Anna und der König"
    AD: Luciana Arrighi, SD: Ian Whittaker
  • "Gottes Werk & Teufels Beitrag"
    AD: David Gropman, SD: Beth A.Rubino
  • "Der Talentierte Mr. Ripley"
    AD: Roy Walker, SD: Bruno Cesari
  • "Topsy-Turvy"
    AD: Eve Stewart, SD: John Bush

Besten Kostüme

• "Topsy-Turvy" - Lindy Hemming
  • "Anna und der König" - Jenny Beavan
  • "Sleepy Hollow" - Colleen Atwood
  • "Der Talentierte Mr. Ripley" - Ann Roth, Gary Jones
  • "Titus" - Milena Canonero

Beste Maske

• "Topsy-Turvy" - Christine Blundell, Trefor Proud
  • "Austin Powers:The Spy Who Shagged Me" - Michel Burke, Mike Smithson
  • "Bicentennial Man" - Greg Cannom
  • "Life" - Rick Baker

• "American Beauty" - Conrad L.Hall
  • "Das Ende einer Affäre" - Roger Pratt
  • "Insider" - Dante Spinotti
  • "Sleepy Hollow" - Emmanuel Lubezki
  • "Schnee, der auf Zedern fällt" - Robert Richardson

Bester Schnitt

• "Matrix" - Zach Staenberg
  • "American Beauty" - Tariq Anwar
  • "Gottes Werk & Teufels Beitrag" - Lisa Zeno Churgin
  • "Insider" - William Goldenberg, Paul Rubell, David Rosenbloom
  • "The Sixth Sense" - Andrew Mondshein

Beste Filmmusik

• "Le Violon Rouge" - John Corigliano
  • "American Beauty" - Thomas Newman
  • "Angela's Ashes" - John Williams
  • "Gottes Werk & Teufels Beitrag" - Rachel Portman
  • "Der Talentierte Mr. Ripley" - Gabriel Yared

Bester Filmsong

• "You'll be in my Heart" von "Tarzan"
  Musik und Text von Phil Collins
  • "Save Me" von "Magnolia"
    Musik und Text von Aimee Mann
  • "Music of my Heart" von "Music of the Heart"
    Musik und Text von Dianne Warren
  • "Blame Canada" von "South Park:Bigger Longer & Uncut"
    Musik und Text von Trey Parker & Marc Shaiman
  • "When she Loved me" von "Toy Story"
    Musik und Text von Randy Newman

Bester Ton

• "Matrix" - John T.Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, David E.Campbell, David Lee
  • "The Green Mile" - Robert J.Litt, Elliot Tyson, Michael Herbick, Willie D.Burton
  • "Insider" - Andy Nelson, Doug Hemphill, Lee Orloff
  • "The Mummy" - Leslie Shatz, Chris Carpenter, Rick Kline, Chris Munro
  • "Star Wars: Episode I-The Phantom Menace - Gary Rydstrom, Tom Johnson, Shawn Murphy, John Midgley

Bester Toneffektschnitt

• "Matrix" - Dane A.Davis
  • "Fight Club" - Ren Klyce, Richard Hymns
  • "Star Wars: Episode I-The Phantom Menace" - Ben Burtt, Tom Bellfort

Besten Spezialeffekte

• "Matrix" - John Gaeta, Janek Sirrs, Steve Courtley, Jon Thum
  • "Star Wars: Episode I-The Phantom Menace" - John Knoll, Dennis Murren, Scott Squires, Rob Coleman
  • "Stuart Little" - John Dykstra, Jerome Chen, Henry Anderson, Eric Allard

Bester kurzer Animationsfilm

• "The Old Man and the Sea" - Aleksandr Petrov
  • "3 Misses" - Paul Driessen
  • "Hundrum" - Peter Peake
  • "My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts" - Torill Kove
  • "When the Day Breaks" - Wendy Tilby, Amanda Forbis

Bester Fremdsprachiger Film

• "Todo sobre mi madre" - Spanien
  • "Est-Quest" - Frankreich
  • "Himalaya-l'enfance d'un chef" - Nepal
  • "Solomon and Gaenor" - Großbritanien
  • "Under solen" - Schweden

Bester Kurzfilm

• "My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciolines in New York" - Barbara Schock, Tammy Tiehel
  • "Bron, min bror" - Henrik Ruben Genz, Michael W.Horsten
  • "Killing Joe" - Mehdi Norowzian, Steve Wax
  • "Kleingeld" - Marc-Andreas Bochert, Gabriele Lins
  • "Stora och sma mirakel" - Marcus Olsson

Bester Dokumentarfilm

• "One Day in September" - Arthur Cohn, Kevin MacDonald
  • "Buena Vista Social Club" - Wim Wenders, Ulrich Felsberg
  • "Genghis Blues" - Roko Belic, Adrian Belic
  • "On the Ropes" - Nanette Burstein, Brett Morgen
  • "Speaking in Strings" - Paola di Florio, Lilibet Foster

Bester kurzer Dokumentarfilm

• "King Gimp" - Susan Hannah Hadary, William A.Whiteford
  • "Eyewitness" - Bert van Bork
  • "Wildwest Show in the South: The Angola Prison Rodeo" - Simeon Soffer, Jonathan Stack