Awards for 1998

European Film Award

Best Film

WINNER

Life Is Beautiful: Gianluigi Braschi (producer), Elda Ferri (producer)

NOMINEES

The Butcher Boy: Redmond Morris (producer), Stephen Woolley (producer)
Live Flesh: Agustín Almodóvar (producer)
The Celebration: Birgitte Hald (producer)
Run Lola Run: Stefan Arndt (producer)
My Name Is Joe: Rebecca O'Brien (producer)
The Dreamlife of Angels: François Marquis (producer)

Best Actor

WINNER

Life Is Beautiful: Roberto Benigni

NOMINEES

Live Flesh: Javier Bardem
The Celebration: Ulrich Thomsen
My Name Is Joe: Peter Mullan

Best Actress

WINNERS

The Dreamlife of Angels: Élodie Bouchez
Together with Natacha Régnier in La vie rêvée des anges.
The Dreamlife of Angels: Natacha Régnier
Together with Élodie Bouchez in La vie rêvée des anges.

NOMINEES

Kleine Teun: Annet Malherbe
Pro urodov i lyudey: Dinara Drukarova

Best Cinematographer

WINNER

The Butcher Boy: Adrian Biddle

NOMINEES

Black Cat, White Cat: Thierry Arbogast
The Harmonists: Joseph Vilsmaier
Le nain rouge: Danny Elsen

Best Screenwriter

WINNER

Sliding Doors: Peter Howitt

NOMINEES

The Idiots: Lars von Trier
Kleine Teun: Alex van Warmerdam
Same Old Song: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Agnès Jaoui

Best Documentary Award

WINNER

Claudio Pazienza
For ?

Best Short Film Award

WINNER

Un jour: Marie Paccou (director)

European Discovery of the Year

WINNERS

The Celebration: Thomas Vinterberg
Tied with La vie rêvée des anges.
The Dreamlife of Angels: Erick Zonca
Tied with Festen.

Screen International Award

WINNER

The Truman Show: Peter Weir
USA.

NOMINEES

The Big Lebowski: Joel Coen
USA.
Boogie Nights: Paul Thomas Anderson
USA.
The Castle: Rob Sitch
Australia.
Deconstructing Harry: Woody Allen
USA.
Saving Private Ryan: Steven Spielberg
USA.

Outstanding European Achievement in World Cinema

WINNER

Amistad, Good Will Hunting: Stellan Skarsgård

NOMINEES

The Man in the Iron Mask: Gérard Depardieu
The Mask of Zorro: Antonio Banderas
Primary Colors: Emma Thompson
Titanic: Kate Winslet
Tomorrow Never Dies: Pierce Brosnan

Special Achievement Award

WINNER

Jeremy Irons

FIPRESCI Prize

WINNER

Cabaret Balkan: Goran Paskaljevic

Audience Award

Best Actor

WINNER

The Mask of Zorro: Antonio Banderas

Best Actress

WINNER

Titanic: Kate Winslet

Best Director

WINNER

Godzilla: Roland Emmerich

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