5th annual cadet film awards 1998

best picture
Elizabeth
Life Is Beautiful
Saving Private Ryan
The Thin Red Line
The Truman Show

best director
Shekhar Kapur — Elizabeth
Roberto Benigni – Life Is Beautiful
Steven Spielberg – Saving Private Ryan
Terrence Malick – The Thin Red Line
Peter Weir – The Truman Show

best actor, leading role
Edward Norton – American History X
Joseph Fiennes – Shakespeare In Love
Bill Paxton – A Simple Plan
Jim Caviezel – The Thin Red Line
Jim Carrey – The Truman Show

best actress, leading role
Cate Blanchett — Elizabeth
Fernanda Montenegro – Central Station
Kathy Burke – Nil By Mouth
Christina Ricci – The Opposite Of Sex
Gwyneth Paltrow – Shakespeare In Love

best supporting actor
Jeremy Davies – Saving Private Ryan
Christopher Eccleston – Elizabeth
Dylan Baker – Happiness
Geoffrey Rush – Shakespeare In Love
Billy Bob Thonrton – A Simple Plan

best supporting actress
Lisa Kudrow – The Opposite Of Sex
Lynn Redgrave – Gods And Monsters
Rachel Griffiths – Hilary And Jackie
Nicoletta Braschi – Life Is Beautiful
Kathy Bates – Primary Colors

best adapted screenplay
Terrence Malick – The Thin Red Line
Neil Jordan & Patrick Mccabe – The Butcher Boy
Scott Frank – Out Of Sight
Elaine May – Primary Colors
Scott B. Smith – A Simple Plan

best original screenplay
Andrew Niccol – The Truman Show
John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, Joe Ranft, Don Mcenery, & Bob Shaw – A Bug’s Life
Michael Hirst — Elizabeth
Roberto Benigni & Vincenzo Cerami – Life Is Beautiful
Marc Norman & Tom Stoppard – Shakespeare In Love

best original dramatic score
David Hirschfelder – Elizabeth
Rachel Portman – Beloved
Jacques Morelembaum & Antonio Pinto – Central Station
Hans Zimmer – The Thin Red Line
Burkhard Dallwitz & Phillip Glass – The Truman Show

best original comedy or musical score
Stephen Warbeck – Shakespeare In Love
Randy Newman – A Bug’s Life
Jerry Goldsmith – Mulan
Randy Newman – Pleasantville
Ry Cooder & Carly Simon – Primary Colors

best original song
“The Prayer” (David Foster, Carole Bayer-Sager) – The Quest For Camelot
“Uhuru”(Rachel Portman) – Beloved
“The Time Of Your Life”(Randy Newman) – A Bug’s Life
“Uninvited” (Alanis Morissette) – City Of Angels
“Happiness” (Robbie Kondor) – Happiness

best foreign-language film
La Vita E Bella (Life Is Beautiful) (Roberto Benigni, Italy)
Central Do Brasil (Central Station) (Walter Salles, Brazil)
Festen (The Celebration) (Thomas Vinterberg, Denmark)
Hana Bi (Fireworks) (Takeshi Kitano, Japan)
La Vie Revee Des Anges (The Dreamlife Of Angels) (Erick Zonca, France)

best cinematography (tie)
Janusz Kaminski – Saving Private Ryan
And
John Toll – The Thin Red Line
Walter Carvalho – Central Station
Daruisz Wolski – Dark City
Remi Adefarasin – Elizabeth

best editing
Jill Bilcock – Elizabeth
Anne V. Coates – Out Of Sight
Michael Kahn – Saving Private Ryan
Eric L. Beason & Arthur Coburn – A Simple Plan
Billy Weber, Leslie Jones – The Thin Red Line

best production design
Jeannine Oppewall – Pleasantville
Roger Ford – Babe: Pig In The City
Patrick Tatopoulos -Dark City
John Myhre – Elizabeth
Eugenio Zanetti – What Dreams May Come

best costume design
Alexandra Byrne – Elizabeth
Colleen Atwood – Beloved
Liz Keogh – Dark City
Judianna Makovsky – Pleasantville
Sandy Powell – Shakespeare In Love

best sound
Saving Private Ryan
Dark City
The Mask Of Zorro
The Thin Red Line
The Truman Show

best makeup
Dark City
Blade
Elizabeth
Saving Private Ryan
Shakespeare In Love

best sound effects editing
Saving Private Ryan
The Mask Of Zorro
The Replacement Killers
Ronin
The X-Files

best visual effects
Dark City
Armageddon
Babe: Pig In The City
Blade
Pleasantville

best australian film of the year
Dark City (Alex Proyas)
Head On (Ana Kokkinos)

best debut
Eamonn Owens For His Performance In The Butcher Boy
Jason Schwartzmann For His Performance In Rushmore
And
Jim Caviezel For His Performance In The Thin Red Line

best documentary
The Last Days
The Cruise
Everest
Wild Man Blues

nomination tallies (excluding australian film and debut performance)
Elizabeth – 11

Saving Private Ryan – 8
The Thin Red Line – 8

Shakespeare In Love – 7

Dark City – 6
The Truman Show – 6

Life Is Beautiful – 5

Central Station – 4
Pleasantville – 4
A Simple Plan – 4

Beloved – 3
A Bug’s Life – 3
Primary Colors – 3

Babe: Pig In The City – 2
Blade – 2
Happiness – 2
The Mask Of Zorro – 2
The Opposite Of Sex – 2
Out Of Sight – 2

American History X – 1
Armageddon – 1
The Butcher Boy – 1
The Celebration – 1
City Of Angels – 1
The Cruise – 1
Everest – 1
Gods And Monsters – 1
Hana Bi – 1
Hilary And Jackie – 1
The Last Days – 1
Mulan – 1
Nil By Mouth – 1
The Quest For Camelot – 1
The Replacement Killers – 1
Ronin – 1
The Dreamlife Of Angels – 1
What Dreams May Come – 1
Wild Man Blues – 1
The X-Files – 1