66th Annual Academy Awards
March 21, 1994

"The People Behind the Camera"

The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles

Your Host: Whoopi Goldberg
Televised over ABC

Welcome:Academy President Arthur Hiller
Film montage by Chuck Workman on behind-the-camera professionals with Bernadette Peters
singing new lyrics to Stephen Sondheim's "Putting It Together"
Opening monologue:Whoopi Goldberg
Art Direction:Tom Hanks
Film segment on looping: Several men singing dog noises for Disney's Lady and the Tramp
Visual Effects:Elijah Wood
Introduction of film clip from Best Picture nominee The Fugitive: Jeff Bridges
Supporting Actor:Marisa Tomei
Performance of Original Song nominee "Again": Janet Jackson (Introduced by Whoopi Goldberg)
Makeup:Joan Chen & Val Kilmer
Sound Effects Editing:Liam Neeson
Honorary Award to Deborah Kerr:Glenn Close
Film segment on executives from Preston Sturges' Sullivan's Travels
Performance of Original Song nominee "The Day I Fall in Love": James Ingram & Dolly Parton (Introduced by Whoopi Goldberg)
Short Films:Rosie O'Donnell
Introduction of film clip from Best Picture nominee Schindler's List: Richard Dreyfuss
Sound:Nicolas Cage & Shirley MacLaine
Supporting Actress:Gene Hackman
Scientific & Technical Awards:Laura Dern
Performance of Original Song nominee "Philadelphia": Neil Young (Introduced by Johnny Depp)
Introduction of film clip from Best Picture nominee Remains of the Day: Alec Baldwin
Costume Design:Sharon Stone
Documentary Awards:Nicole Kidman & Christian Slater
Performance of Debbie Allen dance sequence to montage of nominated Original Scores
Original Score:Goldie Hawn
Introduction of Kirk Douglas:Jack Valenti
Cinematography:Kirk Douglas
Film segment on producers from Bob Fosse's All That Jazz
Introduction of film clip from Best Picture nominee The Piano: Madeleine Stowe
Performance of Original Song nominee "A Wink and a Smile": Keith Carradine (Introduced by Whoopi Goldberg)
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award:Tom Cruise
Foreign Language Film:Anthony Hopkins
Performance of Original Song nominee "Streets of Philadelphia": Bruce Springsteen (Introduced by Antonio Banderas)
Film Editing:Geena Davis
Original Song:Whitney Houston
Writing Awards:Jeremy Irons
In Memoriam:Glenn Close
Actor:Emma Thompson
Introduction of film clip from Best Picture nominee In the Name of the Father: Donald Sutherland
Actress:Al Pacino
Director:Clint Eastwood
Picture:Harrison Ford
Again-- Janet Jackson
The Day I Fall in Love-- James Ingram & Dolly Parton
Philadelphia-- Neil Young
Streets of Philadelphia-- Bruce Springsteen
A Wink and a Smile-- Keith Carradine
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Steven Spielberg with his Awards for Best Director and Best Picture (Schindler's List)

Best Actors Tom Hanks (Philadelphia) and Holly Hunter (The Piano)

Tommy Lee Jones, Best Supporting Actor for The Fugitive

Best Supporting Actress Anna Paquin (The Piano)

Bruce Springsteen, winner for Original Song ("Streets of Philadelphia")

Deborah Kerr, recipient of an Honorary Award

Paul Newman with his Jean Hersholt Humaitarian Award
Show Producer:Gilbert Cates
Telecast Director for ABC:Jeff Margolis
Writing credits (in alphabetical order):Billy Grundfest (special material)
Hal Kanter
Buz Kohan
Drake Sather (special material)
Bruce Vilanch (special material)
Musical Director:Bill Conti