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Schindler's List: Film award · Steven Spielberg: directing

BAFTA 1994 Film Awards: winning films and award nominations

Schindler’s List won the Film award at the 1994 BAFTA Film Awards, with Steven Spielberg recognised for directing the same film. Holly Hunter received the leading actress award for The Piano. The historical audience-award shortlist is incomplete.

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Winning films and category recognition at BAFTA 1994 Film Awards

Schindler’s List won the Film award at the 1994 BAFTA Film Awards. Anthony Hopkins won for The Remains of the Day, while Holly Hunter received leading actress recognition for The Piano. The historical audience-award shortlist is incomplete.

Nominated films and award entries at BAFTA 1994 Film Awards

The Piano and The Remains of the Day competed for the Film award alongside Schindler’s List at the 1994 BAFTA Film Awards. Explore their other category entries as well: a film can have several nominations and win in a different category. The historical audience-award shortlist is incomplete.

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Wins are included in nomination counts.

Explore BAFTA 1994 Film Awards nominations and winners by category

The Piano received Costume Design recognition at the 1994 BAFTA Film Awards, while Orlando won Make Up & Hair. Explore the other category shortlists and their credited winners within the same ceremony year. The historical audience-award shortlist is incomplete.

Film

4 nominations
Schindler's List Winner Schindler's List Steven Spielberg, Gerald R Molen, Branko Lustig

David Lean Award for Achievement in Direction

4 nominations
Schindler's List Winner Schindler's List Steven Spielberg

Leading Actor

4 nominations
The Remains of the Day Winner The Remains of the Day Anthony Hopkins

Leading Actress

4 nominations
The Piano Winner The Piano Holly Hunter

Supporting Actor

4 nominations
Schindler's List Winner Schindler's List Ralph Fiennes

Supporting Actress

4 nominations
The Age of Innocence Winner The Age of Innocence Miriam Margolyes

Alexander Korda Award for the outstanding British Film of the Year

4 nominations
Shadowlands Winner Shadowlands Richard Attenborough, Brian Eastman

Film Not in the English Language

4 nominations
Farewell My Concubine Winner Farewell My Concubine Hsu Feng, Chen Kaige

Original Screenplay

4 nominations
Groundhog Day Winner Groundhog Day Danny Rubin, Harold Ramis

Adapted Screenplay

5 nominations
Schindler's List Winner Schindler's List Steven Zaillian

Score For A Film

4 nominations
Schindler's List Winner Schindler's List John Williams

Cinematography

4 nominations
Schindler's List Winner Schindler's List Janusz Kaminski

Editing

4 nominations
Schindler's List Winner Schindler's List Michael Kahn

Production Design

4 nominations
The Piano Winner The Piano Andrew McAlpine

Costume Design

5 nominations
The Piano Winner The Piano Janet Patterson

Make Up & Hair

4 nominations
Orlando Winner Orlando Morag Ross

Sound

4 nominations
The Fugitive Winner The Fugitive John Leveque, Bruce Stambler, Becky Sullivan, Scott D Smith, Donald O Mitchell, Michael Herbick, Frank A Montaño

Achievement in Special Visual Effects

4 nominations
Jurassic Park Winner Jurassic Park Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Phil Tippett, Michael Lantieri

Short Animation

4 nominations
The Wrong Trousers Winner The Wrong Trousers Christopher Moll, Nick Park

Short Film

4 nominations
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life Winner Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life Ruth Kenley-Letts, Peter Capaldi

Lloyds Bank People's Vote For The Most Popular Film

1 nomination
Jurassic Park Winner Jurassic Park

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Category coverage
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Ceremony date
April 24, 1994
Last verified
November 1, 2026

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BAFTA 1994 Film Awards: Winners and Nominees

Anthony Hopkins won for The Remains of the Day, and Holly Hunter for The Piano. Acting recognition at the 1994 BAFTA Film Awards sits alongside craft awards, including Costume Design for The Piano.

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