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Who got Oscar in 1994?

Who got Oscar in 1994?

Schindler’s List won seven awards, including Best Picture….

66th Academy Awards
Directed by Jeff Margolis
Highlights
Best Picture Schindler’s List
Most awards Schindler’s List (7)

Which song from The Lion King won the Oscar for best song in 1994?

Circle of Life
“Circle of Life” was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1994, along with two other songs from The Lion King: “Hakuna Matata” and “Can You Feel the Love Tonight”, the latter of which won the award.

Which Lion King song earned an Oscar?

Interestingly, one aspect of the hit film almost didn’t make it to the final film. The Lion King cut the Academy Award-winning song “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” until Elton John intervened.

Who was nominated for Best Actor 1994?

Actor in a Leading Role

  • Tom Hanks. Philadelphia.
  • Daniel Day-Lewis. In the Name of the Father.
  • Laurence Fishburne. What’s Love Got to Do with It.
  • Anthony Hopkins. The Remains of the Day.
  • Liam Neeson. Schindler’s List.

Who was the first black songwriter to win for best original song?

Isaac Hayes was nominated for both his score and title tune for “Shaft” in 1971. He made history when he became the first Black winner of Best Original Song.

Is Shawshank a true story?

The Shawshank Redemption is not based on a true story but was adapted from the 1982 Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. The story was originally published in Different Seasons, a collection of four King stories connected to each season of the year.

What songs did Elton John write for Lion King?

He is well known for composing several songs for Disney’s 1994 animated film, The Lion King, including “Circle of Life”, “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King”, “Be Prepared”, “Hakuna Matata”, and “Can You Feel the Love Tonight”, with English lyricist Tim Rice.

What language is Lion King song?

English
SwahiliXhosaZulu
The Lion King/Languages

Is the circle of life real?

Sorry, The Lion King’s ‘Circle of Life’ Doesn’t Exist in the Natural World.