The 1st Golden Trailer Awards (GTAs) were held on 21 September 1999 in New York City, to honor the best in film promotion that 1999 had to offer, including film trailers, posters and TV advertisements.
The Golden Trailers were created by siblings Evelyn Brady-Watters and Monica Brady, in order to properly represent the hard working people who work in film marketing, who are not honored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Oscars).
Winners and names of categories [1<nowiki>]] in bold
Best Action Trailer - The Matrix· · Blade
Most Original Trailer - Run Lola Run· The Blair Witch Project· The Minus Man·
Best Edit - The Matrix· Blade· Bringing Out The Dead
Best Trailer in Show - The Matrix· · Bringing Out The Dead
Best Trailer of the Decade - Se7en· Pulp Fiction· Dumb and Dumber· Face/Off· Fargo (1996 film)
Best Comedy Trailer - (Trailer #1)· (Trailer #2)· Analyze This
Best Art and Commerce - The Matrix· · Buffalo '66
Best Music - Out of Sight· Run Lola Run· Swing
Best Drama Trailer - Good Will Hunting· Tea with Mussolini· Jakob the Liar
Trashiest Trailer - Cruel Intentions· Cousin Bette· Detroit Rock City
Best Foreign Trailer - Three Seasons· · Lucie Aubrac
Best Horror/Thriller Trailer - The Blair Witch Project· A Perfect Murder· I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Best Voiceover - The Blair Witch Project· The Beach· Bringing Out The Dead
The Dark and Stormy Night Award - 8mm· Snow Falling on Cedars· The Mask of Zorro
Best Trailer with No Budget - Return of the Masterminds· Get Real (film)·
Best Animation/Family Trailer - A Bug's Life· Mr. Magoo· Inspector Gadget
Golden Fleece Award - 8mm· Armageddon· Jane Austen's Mafia
Best Documentary Trailer - Return with Honor· Unmade Beds· Buena Vista Social Club
Best Romance Trailer - Great Expectations· Prague Duet· Ever After (film)