Dorothy Chandler Pavilion Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Hosted by
Whoopi Goldberg
Produced by
Gil Cates
Directed by
Jeff Margolis
Highlights
Best Picture
Schindler's List
Most awards
Schindler's List (7)
Most nominations
Schindler's List (12)
TV in the United States
Network
ABC
Duration
3 hours, 18 minutes[1]
Ratings
46.26 million 31.86% (Nielsen ratings)
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The 66th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1993 and took place on March 21, 1994, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 23 categories. The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Gil Cates and directed by Jeff Margolis.[2][3] Actress Whoopi Goldberg hosted the show for the first time.[4] This ceremony was the first to present the annual In Memoriam tribute.[5] Nearly a month earlier in a ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on February 26, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Laura Dern.[6]
Schindler's List won seven awards, including Best Picture.[7] Other winners included Jurassic Park and The Piano with three awards, Philadelphia with two, and The Age of Innocence, Belle Époque, Defending Our Lives, The Fugitive, I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School, Mrs. Doubtfire, Schwarzfahrer, and The Wrong Trousers with one. The telecast was watched by more than 46 million viewers in the United States.
^Pond 2005, p. 67
^"Credits". Jeff Margolis Productions. Archived from the original on October 5, 2013. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
^"66th Annual Academy Awards Presentation". The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 18, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
^"Goldberg To Replace Crystal As Academy Awards Host". Orlando Sentinel. Tribune Publishing. February 7, 1994. Archived from the original on January 3, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
^Harris, Aisha (February 12, 2013). "The Dead Have Oscar Campaigns, Too". Slate. The Slate Group, LLC. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
^"Past Scientific & Technical Awards Ceremonies". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on February 13, 2014. Retrieved July 31, 2013.
^Eller, Claudia (March 22, 1994). "'Schindler's List' Brings Triumph for Spielberg : Movies: Director wins for best picture. Tom Hanks is honored as best actor and Holly Hunter is best actress". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on December 22, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
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