Four Weddings and a Funeral – Duncan Kenworthy and Mike Newell
Forrest Gump – Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch, Steve Starkey and Robert Zemeckis* Pulp Fiction – Lawrence Bender and Quentin Tarantino* Quiz Show – Michael Jacobs, Julian Krainin, Michael Nozik and Robert Redford | Mike Newell – Four Weddings and a Funeral* Krzysztof Kieślowski – Three Colours: Red* Quentin Tarantino – Pulp Fiction* Robert Zemeckis – Forrest Gump |
| Hugh Grant – Four Weddings and a Funeral as Charles* John Travolta – Pulp Fiction as Vincent Vega* Terence Stamp – The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert as Bernadette Bassenger* Tom Hanks – Forrest Gump as Forrest Gump | Susan Sarandon – The Client as Regina Love* Irène Jacob – Three Colours: Red as Valentine Dussaut* Linda Fiorentino – The Last Seduction as Bridget Gregory* Uma Thurman – Pulp Fiction as Mia Wallace |
| Samuel L. Jackson – Pulp Fiction as Jules Winnfield* John Hannah – Four Weddings and a Funeral as Matthew* Paul Scofield – Quiz Show as Mark Van Doren* Simon Callow – Four Weddings and a Funeral as Gareth | Kristin Scott Thomas – Four Weddings and a Funeral as Fiona* Anjelica Huston – Manhattan Murder Mystery as Marcia Fox* Charlotte Coleman – Four Weddings and a Funeral as Scarlett* Sally Field – Forrest Gump as Mrs. Gump |
| Pulp Fiction – Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary* The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – Stephan Elliott* Four Weddings and a Funeral – Richard Curtis* Philadelphia – Ron Nyswaner* Three Colours: Red – Krzysztof Kieślowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz | Quiz Show – Paul Attanasio* The Browning Version – Ronald Harwood* Forrest Gump – Eric Roth* The Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan and Ronald Bass |
| Interview with the Vampire – Philippe Rousselot* The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – Brian J. Breheny* Forrest Gump – Don Burgess* Pulp Fiction – Andrzej Sekuła | The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – Lizzy Gardiner and Tim Chappel* Four Weddings and a Funeral – Lindy Hemming* Interview with the Vampire – Sandy Powell* Little Women – Colleen Atwood |
| Speed – John Wright* Forrest Gump – Arthur Schmidt* Four Weddings and a Funeral – Jon Gregory* Pulp Fiction – Sally Menke | The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – Cassie Hanlon, Angela Conte and Strykermeyer* Interview with the Vampire – Stan Winston, Michèle Burke and Jan Archibald* The Mask – Greg Cannom and Sheryl Leigh Ptak* Mrs. Doubtfire – Greg Cannom, Ve Neill and Yolanda Toussieng |
| Backbeat – Don Was* The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – Guy Gross* Four Weddings and a Funeral – Richard Rodney Bennett* The Lion King – Hans Zimmer | Interview with the Vampire – Dante Ferretti* The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – Owen Paterson and Colin Gibson* Mary Shelley's Frankenstein – Tim Harvey* The Mask – Craig Stearns |
| Speed – Stephen Hunter Flick, Gregg Landaker, Steve Maslow, Bob Beemer and David MacMillan* Backbeat – Glenn Freemantle, Chris Munro and Robin O'Donoghue* The Lion King – Terry Porter, Mel Metcalfe, David J. Hudson and Doc Kane* Pulp Fiction – Stephen Hunter Flick, Ken King, Rick Ash and Dean A. Zupancic | Forrest Gump – Ken Ralston, George Murphy, Stephen Rosenbaum, Allen Hall and Doug Chiang* The Mask – Scott Squires, Steve Williams, Tom Bertino and Jon Farhat* Speed – Boyd Shermis, John Frazier, Ron Brinkmann and Richard E. Hollander* True Lies – John Bruno, Thomas L. Fisher, Jacques Stroweis, Patrick McClung and Jamie Dixon |
| Shallow Grave – Andrew Macdonald and Danny Boyle* Backbeat – Finola Dwyer, Stephen Woolley and Iain Softley* Bhaji on the Beach – Nadine Marsh-Edwards and Gurinder Chadha* Priest – George S. J. Faber, Josephine Ward and Antonia Bird | To Live – Chiu Fu-sheng and Zhang Yimou* Belle Époque – Fernando Trueba* Eat Drink Man Woman – Hsu Li-kong and Ang Lee* Three Colours: Red – Marin Karmitz and Krzysztof Kieślowski |
| The Big Story – Tim Watts and David Stoten* The Monk and the Fish – Patrick Eveno, Jacques-Remy Girard and Michaël Dudok de Wit* Pib and Pog – Carla Shelley and Peter Peake* Stressed – Karen Kelly | Zinky Boys Go Underground – Tatiana Kennedy and Paul Tickell* Lost Mojave – Vladimir Perlovich and Jonathan Cardish* Marooned – Andrea Calderwood and Jonas Grimås* That Sunday – Damiano Vukotic and Dan Zeff |