ACADEMY AWARDS HISTORY

This is the fourth Academy Award nomination for Anthony Minghella. He was previously nominated for:

• THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY (1999) -- Nominee, Writing (Adapted)
• THE ENGLISH PATIENT (1996) -- Winner, Directing
• THE ENGLISH PATIENT (1996) -- Nominee, Writing (Adapted)

This is the seventh Academy Award nomination for Sydney Pollack. He was previously nominated for:

• MICHAEL CLAYTON (2007) -- Nominee, Best Picture
• OUT OF AFRICA (1985) -- Winner, Directing
• OUT OF AFRICA (1985) -- Winner, Best Picture
• TOOTSIE (1982) -- Nominee, Directing
• TOOTSIE (1982) -- Nominee, Best Picture
• THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON'T THEY? (1969) -- Nominee, Directing

This is the second Academy Award nomination for Donna Gigliotti. She was previously nominated for:

• SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE (1998) -- Winner, Best Picture

This is the first Academy Award nomination for Redmond Morris.