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The piano Oscar winners

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<em>The piano</em> Oscar winners

Three 1994 Oscar winners for The piano appear in this photograph – from left, Holly Hunter (best actress), 11-year-old Anna Paquin (best supporting actress) and Jane Campion, director and writer, who won the award for best original screenplay. The piano also shared the Palme d'Or prize at that year's Cannes Film Festival.

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Mark Derby, Awards and prizes – TV, film, news media and radio awards, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/44694/the-piano-oscar-winners (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Mark Derby, published 26 March 2014, updated 1 April 2020.