Best Picture: Underground, Emir Kusturica
Rounding out the Ten Best Films of 1996
- Breaking the Waves, Lars Von Trier
- Fargo, The Coen Brothers
- Slingblade, Billy Bob Thornton
- Cold Comfort Farm, John Schlesinger
- People Vs. Larry Flynt, Milos Forman
- La Ceremonie, Claude Chabrol
- Secrets and Lies, Mike Leigh
- Trainspotting, Danny Boyle
- Evita, Alan Parker
Best Actor: Billy Bob Thornton, Slingblade
Best Actress: Emily Watson, Breaking the Waves
Best Supporting Actor: Robert Carlyle, Trainspotting
Best Supporting Actress: Isabelle Huppert, La Ceremonie
Director: Emir Kusturica, Underground
Screenplay: Fargo