My Oscar Ballot for 1996
(Listings may vary over time as I discover or revisit more movies)
Best Picture





Bound
The English Patient
Fargo
The Portrait of a Lady
Secrets & Lies
Best Director





Jane Campion, The Portrait of a Lady
Joel Coen, Fargo
Mike Leigh, Secrets & Lies
Anthony Minghella, The English Patient
Larry and Andy Wachowski, Bound
Best Actress





Brenda Blethyn, Secrets & Lies
Nicole Kidman, The Portrait of a Lady
Frances McDormand, Fargo
Kristin Scott Thomas, The English Patient
Emily Watson, Breaking the Waves
Best Actor





Daniel Day-Lewis, The Crucible
William H. Macy, Fargo
Eddie Murphy, The Nutty Professor
Timothy Spall, Secrets & Lies
Jeffrey Wright, Basquiat
Best Supporting Actress





Joan Allen, The Crucible
Katrin Cartlidge, Breaking the Waves
Barbara Hershey, The Portrait of a Lady
Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Secrets & Lies
Elizabeth Peña, Lone Star
Best Supporting Actor





Steve Buscemi, Fargo
Edward Norton, The People vs. Larry Flynt
Tony Shalhoub, Big Night
Stellan Skarsgård, Breaking the Waves
Noah Taylor, Shine

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