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The 8th Academy Awards. | 1936. Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel. Thursday, March 5, 1936. Honoring movies released in 1935.
- Best Cinematography
- Best Dance Direction
- Best Music
- Special Award
- Scientific Or Technical Award
A Midsummer Night's Dream Hal Mohr Note: Mr. Mohr was not an official nomination. He was a write-in candidate and remains the only person to have won an Oscar without being nominated for it.
Broadway Melody of 1936 David Gould ["I've Got a Feeling You're Fooling" number]Folies Bergere David Gould ["Straw Hat" number]The Informer RKO Radio Studio Music Department, Max Steiner [head of department] and Max Steiner [Score by]
David Wark Griffith Note: …for his distinguished creative achievements as director and producer and his invaluable initiative and lasting contributions to the progress of the motion picture arts.
AGFA Ansco Corporation Note: …for their development of the Agfa infra-red film.Eastman Kodak Company Note: …for their development of the Eastman Pola-Screen.The 8th Academy Awards to honour films released during 1935 were held on March 5, 1936, at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California and hosted by AMPAS president Frank Capra. This was the first year in which the awards were called "Oscars".
Best Art Direction Academy Award winners. People who have been awarded the Best Art Direction Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences .
Art Direction - Richard Day Cinematography - Charles Rosher Sound Recording - United Artists Studio Sound Department, Thomas T. Moulton, Sound Director
The Academy Award for Best Production Design recognizes achievement for art direction in film. The category's original name was Best Art Direction, but was changed to its current name in 2012 for the 85th Academy Awards.
The 8th Academy Awards were held on March 5, 1936, at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Frank Capra, who had won the Best Director Oscar for It Happened One Night at the previous ceremony, served as the host.
