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* Special Achievement Award - Special Award * Visual Effects - John Stears, John Dykstra, Richard Edlund, Grant McCune, Robert Blalack Actor in a Supporting Role - Alec Guinness
Dec 3, 2023 · In this article, we’ll take you on a cinematic journey through the full list of Academy Award winners for Best VFX and highlight the top 10 films that have left an indelible mark on the history of cinema with their astonishing visual effects. Let’s dive in.
The Academy Award for Best Visual Effects is presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for the best achievement in visual effects. It has been handed to four members of the team directly responsible for creating the film's visual effects since 1980.
- Best Picture
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- Actor in A Leading Role
- Actress in A Leading Role
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
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Coming Home – Jerome Hellman The Deer Hunter – Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, Michael Cimino, John Peverall Heaven Can Wait – Warren Beatty Midnight Express – Alan Marshall, David Puttnam An Unmarried Woman– Paul Mazursky, Tony Ray
Coming Home – Hal Ashby The Deer Hunter – Michael Cimino Heaven Can Wait – Warren Beatty, Buck Henry Interiors – Woody Allen Midnight Express– Alan Parker
Warren Beatty – Heaven Can Wait Gary Busey – The Buddy Holly Story Robert De Niro – The Deer Hunter Laurence Olivier – The Boys from Brazil Jon Voight – Coming Home
Ingrid Bergman – Autumn Sonata Ellen Burstyn – Same Time, Next Year Jill Clayburgh – An Unmarried Woman Jane Fonda – Coming Home Geraldine Page – Interiors
Bruce Dern – Coming Home Richard Farnsworth – Comes a Horseman John Hurt – Midnight Express Christopher Walken – The Deer Hunter Jack Warden – Heaven Can Wait
Dyan Cannon – Heaven Can Wait Penelope Milford – Coming Home Maggie Smith – California Suite Maureen Stapleton – Interiors Meryl Streep – The Deer Hunter
Bloodbrothers – Walter Newman California Suite – Neil Simon Heaven Can Wait – Elaine May, Warren Beatty Midnight Express – Oliver Stone Same Time, Next Year– Bernard Slade
“Hopelessly Devoted To You” – Grease – Music, Lyrics by John Farrar “Last Dance” – Thank God It’s Friday – Music, Lyrics by Paul Jabara “The Last Time I Felt Like This” – Same Time, Next Year – Music by Marvin Hamlisch; Lyrics by Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman “Ready To Take A Chance Again” – Foul Play – Music by Charles Fox; Lyrics by Norman Gimbel...
The Boys from Brazil – Robert E. Swink Coming Home – Don Zimmerman The Deer Hunter – Peter Zinner Midnight Express – Gerry Hambling Superman– Stuart Baird
Days of Heaven – Nestor Almendros The Deer Hunter – Vilmos Zsigmond Heaven Can Wait – William A. Fraker Same Time, Next Year – Robert Surtees The Wiz– Oswald Morris
The 50th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1977 and took place on April 3, 1978, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles.
Feb 20, 2015 · V isual effects have come a long way since Star Wars took home the first Academy Award for Best Visual Effects in 1978. Revisit everything from a galaxy far, far away to a dream near you with a...
Vilmos Zsigmond Wins Cinematography: 1978 Oscars. Charlton Heston Receives the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award: 1978 Oscars. Star Wars Wins Film Editing: 1978 Oscars. Margaret Booth Receives an Honorary Award: 1978 Oscars.
