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Best Picture - Gary Kurtz, Producer Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen--based on factual material or on story material not previously published or produced) - George Lucas
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.
- Best Picture
- Directing
- Actor in A Leading Role
- Actress in A Leading Role
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
- Music
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
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 year's biggest blockbuster, Grease was entirely overlooked in many potential nomination categories: Best Picture, Best Director (Randal Kleiser), Best Actor and Actress (John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John), Best Supporting Actress (Stockard Channing), Best Adapted Screenplay (Allan Carr), and Best Original Song Score (John Farrar).
For the development of the Dykstraflex Camera (Dykstra) and the engineering of the Electronic Motion Control System (Miller/Jeffress used in concert for multiple exposure visual effects motion picture photography.
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