1998 Film Awards Season
Explore the most prestigious awards in cinema, celebrating excellence in filmmaking, acting, and technical achievement.
The 70th Academy Awards honored the best films of 1997 and was held on March 23, 1998 at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center. This ceremony famously featured Titanic tying the record for most Oscar wins and showcased numerous memorable moments from Hollywood’s top talent.
Total movies nominated
34
Total movies awarded
20
The 51st British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 19 April 1998 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1997. The ceremony, presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and hosted by Rory Bremner, saw Peter Cattaneo's The Full Monty win Best Film and Gary Oldman's Nil by Mouth win Outstanding British Film, among other accolades.
Total movies nominated
14
Total movies awarded
17
The 23rd Toronto International Film Festival in 1998 screened 311 films over a ten-day period, commencing with the opening gala 'The Red Violin'. The awards celebrated excellence across multiple categories including feature films, first features, and short films from both international and Canadian cinema.
Total movies nominated
0
Total movies awarded
3
The 3rd Critics' Choice Movie Awards were presented on January 20, 1998, honoring the finest achievements of 1997 filmmaking. The event recognized outstanding achievements in directing, acting, and screenplay categories with notable wins for James Cameron, Jack Nicholson, and Helena Bonham Carter. Additionally, breakthrough talent was celebrated and a Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Robert Wise.
Total movies nominated
0
Total movies awarded
12
The 4th Screen Actors Guild Awards honored the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 1997. The ceremony took place on March 8, 1998 at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles, California and was televised live by TNT.
Total movies nominated
13
Total movies awarded
6
The 50th Directors Guild of America Awards honored outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentaries, and television for 1997. The event was held on March 7, 1998 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza and the Windows on the World, with nominees announced in January and February of 1998. It celebrated excellence in both feature film and documentary direction.
Total movies nominated
5
Total movies awarded
1
