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Get in on the Academy Awards action by filling out our official Oscar ballot. The reader picking the greatest number of Oscars correctly will win $100. The second-place winners get $50, the third-place winner gets $25. Fill out the ballot and send it to Oscar Contest, The Spokesman-Review, P.O. Box 2160, Spokane, WA 99210. Employees of Cowles Publishing are not eligible to win the contest. Ballots must be received by Friday, March 12.

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Best Picture

“Elizabeth”

“Life Is Beautiful”

“Saving Private Ryan”

“Shakespeare in Love”

“The Thin Red Line”

Actor in a Leading Role

Roberto Benigni in “Life Is Beautiful”

Tom Hanks in “Saving Private Ryan”

Ian McKellen in “Gods and Monsters”

Nick Nolte in “Affliction”

Edward Norton in “American History X”

Actress in a Leading Role

Cate Blanchett in “Elizabeth”

Fernanda Montenegro in “Central Station”

Gwyneth Paltrow in “Shakespeare in Love”

Meryl Streep in “One True Thing”

Emily Watson in “Hilary and Jackie”

Directing

“Life is Beautiful”

“Saving Private Ryan”

“Shakespeare in Love”

“The Thin Red Line”

“The Truman Show”

Actor in a Supporting Role

James Coburn in “Affliction”

Robert Duvall in “A Civil Action”

Ed Harris in “The Truman Show”

Geoffrey Rush in “Shakespeare in Love”

Billy Bob Thornton in “A Simple Plan”

Actress in a Supporting Role

Kathy Bates in “Primary Colors”

Brenda Blethyn in “Little Voice”

Judi Dench in “Shakespeare in Love”

Rachel Griffiths in “Hilary and Jackie”

Lynn Redgrave in “Gods and Monsters”

Foreign Language Film

“Central Station”

“Children of Heaven”

“The Grandfather”

“Life Is Beautiful”

“Tango”

Screenplay — Original

“Bulworth”

“Life Is Beautiful”

“Saving Private Ryan”

“Shakespeare in Love”

“The Truman Show”

Screenplay — Adaptation

“Gods and Monsters”

“Out of Sight”

“Primary Colors”

“A Simple Plan”

“The Thin Red Line”

Cinematography

“A Civil Action”

“Elizabeth”

“Saving Private Ryan”

“Shakespeare in Love”

“The Thin Red Line”

Costume Design

“Beloved”

“Elizabeth”

“Pleasantville”

“Shakespeare in Love”

“Velvet Goldmine”

Makeup

“Elizabeth”

“Saving Private Ryan”

“Shakespeare in Love”

Original Musical or Comedy Score

“A Bug’s Life”

“Mulan”

“Patch Adams”

“The Prince of Egypt”

“Shakespeare in Love”

Original Dramatic Score

“Elizabeth”

“Life Is Beautiful”

“Pleasantville”

“Saving Private Ryan”

“The Thin Red Line”

Original Song

“I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” from “Armageddon”

“The Prayer” from “Quest for Camelot”

“A Soft Place to Fall” from “The Horse Whisperer”

“That’ll Do” from “Babe: Pig in the City”

“When You Believe” from “The Prince of Egypt”

Art Direction

“Elizabeth”

“Pleasantville”

“Saving Private Ryan”

“Shakespeare In Love”

“What Dreams May Come”

Film Editing

“Life Is Beautiful”

“Out of Sight”

“Saving Private Ryan”

“Shakespeare in Love”

“The Thin Red Line”

Visual Effects

“Armageddon”

“Mighty Joe Young”

“What Dreams May Come”

Short Film — Animated

“Bunny”

“The Canterbury Tales”

“Jolly Roger”

“More”

“When Life Departs”

Short Film — Live Action

“Culture”

“Election Night (Valgaften)”

“Holiday Romance”

“La Carte Postale (The Postcard)”

“Victor”

Documentary Feature

“Dancemaker”

“The Farm: Angola, U.S.A.”

“The Last Days”

“Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth”

“Regret to Inform”

Documentary Short Subject

“The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years”

“A Place in the Land”

“Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square”

Sound

“Armageddon”

“The Mask of Zorro”

“Saving Private Ryan”

“Shakespeare in Love”

“The Thin Red Line”

Sound Effects Editing

“Armageddon”

“The Mask of Zorro”

“Saving Private Ryan”

Tie-breaker

Which movie will win the most Oscars, and how many will it win?

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