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The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer.
Music (Original Song Score and Its Adaptation -or- Adaptation Score) - Adaptation Score by Patrick Williams Best Picture - Peter Yates, Producer
The Academy Award for Original Score is given to the best body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring that is written specifically for a movie. [1] Winners and nominees. 1930s. 1940s. 1950s. 1960s. 1970s. 1980s. 1990s. 2000s. 2010s. 2020s. Notes.
* Music (Original Song Score and Its Adaptation -or- Adaptation Score) - Adaptation Score by Ralph Burns *
Music (Scoring: Original Song Score and Adaptation -or- Scoring: Adaptation) - Song Score by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman; Adaptation Score by John Williams
The nominees for the 52nd Academy Awards were announced on February 25, 1980, by Academy president Fay Kanin and actors Ed Asner and Yvette Mimieux. All That Jazz and Kramer vs. Kramer tied for the most nominations, with nine each. The winners were announced at the awards ceremony on April 14.
Best Music (Score) Best Original Dramatic Score; Best Original Musical or Comedy Score; Best Scoring of Music (adaptation or treatment) Best Score Drama or Comedy; Best Score Musical; Best Song; Best Music, Original Song Score; Best Assistant Director; Best Production Design; Best Art Direction, Color; Best Art Direction, Black & White
