Shakespeare In Love

Love Is The Only Inspiration

Academy Awards, USA 1999 Won, Oscar Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Martin Childs, Jill Quertier
Won, Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Judi Dench
Won, Oscar Best Picture
David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick, Marc Norman
Won, Oscar Best Costume Design
Sandy Powell
Won, Oscar Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score
Stephen Warbeck
Won, Oscar Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Won, Oscar Best Actress in a Leading Role
Gwyneth Paltrow
BAFTA Awards 1999 Won, BAFTA Film Award Best Editing David Gamble
Won, BAFTA Film Award Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role Judi Dench
Won, BAFTA Film Award Best Film
David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick, Marc Norman
BMI Film & TV Awards 1999
Won, BMI Film Music Award
Stephen Warbeck
Berlin International Film Festival 1999 Won, Silver Berlin Bear Outstanding Single Achievement Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
For the screenwriting.
2nd place, Reader Jury of the "Berliner Morgenpost"
John Madden
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards 1999 Won, Blockbuster Entertainment Award Favorite Male Newcomer
Joseph Fiennes
Bogey Awards, Germany 1999
Won, Bogey Award
British Society of Cinematographers 1999 Won, David Lenham Award for Excellence
Philip Sindall
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards 1999 Won, BFCA Award Best Screenplay, Original
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Won, BFCA Award Breakthrough Artist
Joseph Fiennes
Also for Elizabeth.
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 1999 Won, CFCA Award Most Promising Actor
Joseph Fiennes
Won, CFCA Award Best Screenplay
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Czech Lions 2000 Won, Czech Lion Best Foreign Language Film (Nejlepsí zahranicní film)
John Madden
Empire Awards, UK 2000 Won, Empire Award Best Actress
Gwyneth Paltrow
Evening Standard British Film Awards 2000 Won, Evening Standard British Film Award Best Screenplay
Tom Stoppard
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards 1999 Won, FFCC Award
Best Film
Won, FFCC Award Best Screenplay
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Won, FFCC Award Best Actress
Gwyneth Paltrow
Also for Sliding Doors.
Golden Globes, USA 1999 Won, Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
Won, Golden Globe Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Won, Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
Gwyneth Paltrow
Golden Satellite Awards 1999 Won, Golden Satellite Award Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Donna Gigliotti, Marc Norman, David Parfitt, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick
Golden Screen, Germany 1999
Won, Golden Screen
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards 1998 Won, Sierra Award Most Promising Actor
Joseph Fiennes
Won, Sierra Award Best Screenplay
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Won, Sierra Award Best Actress
Gwyneth Paltrow
MTV Movie Awards 1999 Won, MTV Movie Award Best Kiss
Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA 1999 Won, NSFC Award Best Supporting Actress
Judi Dench
New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1998Won, NYFCC Award Best Screenplay
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Russian Guild of Film Critics 1999
Won, Critics Award
Best Foreign Film
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 1998 Won, SDFCS Award Best Director
John Madden
Won, Special Award Gwyneth Paltrow
Also for Sliding Doors.
For consistent acting excellence.
Screen Actors Guild Awards 1999 Won, Actor Outstanding Performance by a Cast
Ben Affleck, Simon Callow, Jim Carter, Martin Clunes, Judi Dench, Joseph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Antony Sher, Imelda Staunton, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Williams
Won, Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Gwyneth Paltrow
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards 1999 Won, SEFCA Award Best Original Screenplay
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Writers Guild of America, USA 1999 Won, WGA Award (Screen) Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard

FILMING DATES: March - June 1998

RELEASED:

USA - 3 December 1998 (premiere)
USA - 11 December 1998 (limited)
Canada - 25 December 1998
USA - 25 December 1998
UK - 29 January 1999
Australia - 11 February 1999
Germany - 14 February 1999 (Berlin International Film Festival)
Iceland - 19 February 1999
Thailand - 19 February 1999 (limited)
Croatia - 25 February 1999
Netherlands - 25 February 1999
Finland - 26 February 1999
Italy - 26 February 1999
New Zealand - 26 February 1999
Portugal - 3 March 1999 (Forum Lisboa) (premiere)
Germany - 4 March 1999
Hungary - 4 March 1999
Israel - 4 March 1999
Singapore - 4 March 1999
Slovenia - 4 March 1999
Colombia - 5 March 1999
Denmark - 5 March 1999
Estonia - 5 March 1999
Portugal - 5 March 1999
Switzerland - 5 March 1999 (German speaking region)
Turkey - 5 March 1999
South Korea - 6 March 1999
Belgium - 10 March 1999
France - 10 March 1999
Hong Kong - 10 March 1999
Argentina - 11 March 1999
Czech Republic - 11 March 1999
Slovakia - 11 March 1999
Austria - 12 March 1999
Brazil - 12 March 1999
Norway - 12 March 1999
Spain - 12 March 1999
Sweden - 12 March 1999
Indonesia - 13 March 1999 (Jakarta)
Peru - 18 March 1999
Kuwait - 20 March 1999
Thailand - 9 April 1999
Egypt - 28 April 1999
Japan - 1 May 1999
Malaysia - 13 May 1999

RUN TIME: 122 Minutes	AKA: Shakespeare apasionado - Argentina / Mexico / Peru Shakespeare in Love - Denmark / France / Italy A Paixao de Shakespeare - Portugal Rakastunut Shakespeare - Finland Shakespeare Apaixonado - Brazil Shakespeare enamorado - Spain Shakespeare et Juliette - Canada (French title) Shakespeare in Love: Shakespeare enamorado - Spain Szerelmes Shakespeare - Hungary Zamilovany Shakespeare - Czech Republic

FILMING LOCATIONS: Barnes, London, England, UK (River Scenes) Broughton Castle, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, UK (Great Hall, Middle Temple) Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England, UK Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK Holkham Beach & Estate, Norfolk, England, UK London, England, UK Spitalfields, London, England, UK St. Bartholomew's Church, Smithfield, London, England, UK

DIRECTOR: John Madden	WRITER: Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
PRODUCER: Mark Cooper, Donna Gigliotti, Julie Goldstein, Marc Norman, David Parfitt, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick	CINEMATOGRAPHER: Richard Greatrex

Cast - in credits order Gwyneth Paltrow ... Viola De Lesseps Geoffrey Rush ... Philip Henslowe Joseph Fiennes ... William Shakespeare Tom Wilkinson ... Hugh Fennyman Steven O'Donnell ... Lambert Tim McMullen ... Frees Steven Beard ... Makepeace Antony Sher ... Dr. Moth Patrick Barlow ... Will Kempe Martin Clunes ... Richard Burbage Sandra Reinton ... Rosaline Simon Callow ... Mr. Tilney Judi Dench ... Queen Elizabeth I Bridget McConnell ... Lady in Waiting Georgie Glen ... Lady in Waiting Nicholas Boulton ... Henry Condell Imelda Staunton ... Nurse Colin Firth ... Lord Wessex Desmond McNamara ... Crier Barnaby Kay ... Nol Jim Carter ... Ralph Bashford Paul Bigley ... Peter Jason Round ... Actor in Tavern Rupert Farley ... Barman Adam Barker ... First Auditionee Joe Roberts ... John Webster Harry Gostelow ... Second Auditionee Alan Cody ... Third Auditioneer Mark Williams ... Wabash David Curtiz ... John Hemmings Gregor Truter ... James Hemmings Simon Day ... First Boatman Jill Baker ... Lady de Lesseps Amber Glossop ... Scullery Maid Robin Davies ... Master Plum Hywel Simons ... Servant Nicholas Le Prevost ... Sir Robert de Lesseps Ben Affleck ... Ned Alleyn Timothy Kightley ... Edward Pope Mark Saban ... Augustine Philips Bob Barrett ... George Bryan Roger Morlidge ... James Armitage Daniel Brocklebank ... Sam Gosse Roger Frost ... Second Boatman Rebecca Charles ... Chambermaid Richard Gold ... Lord in Waiting Rachel Clarke ... First Whore Lucy Speed ... Second Whore Patricia Potter ... Third Whore John Ramm ... Makepeace's Neighbor Martin Neeley ... Paris/Lady Montague Other credited cast listed alphabetically Rupert Everett ... Christopher 'Kit' Marlowe (uncredited)	Production Companies Bedford Falls Productions Miramax Films Universal Pictures Distributors Alliance Atlantis Communications (Canada) Argentina Video Home (AVH) (Argentina) (VHS) CIC Vídeo (Brazil) (VHS) CIC-Taft Home Video (Australia) (VHS) Columbia Home Video (Brazil) (DVD) Filmes Lusomundo (Portugal) LK-TEL (Argentina) (DVD) Miramax Films (USA) United International Pictures (UIP) (Argentina) United International Pictures (UIP) United International Pictures GmbH (Germany) Special Effects United Special Effects Other Companies 2020 Casting Ltd. ... extras casting AJM Systems ... computers Aeroshoot Film Services ... transport management Air-Edel Associates Ltd. ... music supervision Angels & Bermans, London ... costumes Animals Okay ... animals Anvil Post Production ... foley mixed at Aon Entertainment Risk Services Ltd. ... production insurance Arri Media ... camera rental BBC Wig Store ... wigs CTS Studios ... music recorded and mixed at Check In for Business ... travel arrangements Cine Image Film Opticals Ltd. ... film opticals Cornejo S.A. ... costumes Costumi d'Arte, Rome ... costumes Feasible Films ... electronic press kit Gamba ... shoes Gioielli L.A.B.A. Roma ... jewellery Hyperactive ... editing equipment Lee Lighting Ltd. ... lighting London Editing Machines Ltd. ... editing equipment Marquees Over London ... marquees Midnight Transfer ... transfers Olswang ... legal advisor Pompei ... shoes Ray Marston Wig Studio ... wigs Sapex Scripts ... post-production scripts Set Meals ... catering Shaun Webb Design ... titles Shepperton Sound ... re-recording mixer Sylvia Wheeler Film Services ... negative cutting Telefilm ... transfers The Choir of St. George's School, Windsor ... group cast members The Machine Room ... transfers Turk Film Services Ltd. ... boats Witney Marquees ... marquees

MUSIC: Beginning of the Partnership Viola's Audition Plague of Both Your Houses De Lesseps' Dance Daughter's Duty In Viola's Room New World Love & The Rehearsal Arrival of Wessex Greenwich Brawl News of Marlowe's Death Love & The End of the Tragedy Missing Scene Fight Play & The Marriage - Catherine Bott Wessex Loses a Bride Prologue Play (Pt. 1) Play (Pt. 2) Curtain Call Farewell The End