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Kinoafisha Film festivals Academy Awards, USA Events Academy Awards, USA 1979

All nominated movies "Academy Awards, USA" in 1979

Site Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California, USA
Date April 9, 1979
Oscar / Best Motion Picture of the Year
The Deer Hunter 8.2
The Deer Hunter
Michael Cimino, Michael Deeley, John Peverall, Barry Spikings
Winner
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All nominees
Heaven Can Wait 6.9
Heaven Can Wait
Warren Beatty
Midnight Express 7.8
Midnight Express
Alan Marshall, David Puttnam
Coming Home 7.3
Coming Home
Jerome Hellman
An Unmarried Woman 7.1
An Unmarried Woman
Paul Mazursky, Anthony Ray
Oscar / Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Jon Voight
Jon Voight
Coming Home
Winner
All nominees
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro
The Deer Hunter
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier
The Boys from Brazil
Warren Beatty
Warren Beatty
Heaven Can Wait
Gary Busey
Gary Busey
The Buddy Holly Story
Oscar / Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda
Coming Home
Winner
All nominees
Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page
Interiors
Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn
Same Time, Next Year
Jill Clayburgh
An Unmarried Woman
Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman
Autumn Sonata
Oscar / Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Christopher Walken
Christopher Walken
The Deer Hunter
Winner
All nominees
John Hurt
John Hurt
Midnight Express
Jack Warden
Heaven Can Wait
Bruce Dern
Bruce Dern
Coming Home
Richard Farnsworth
Comes a Horseman
Oscar / Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith
California Suite
Winner
All nominees
Maureen Stapleton
Maureen Stapleton
Interiors
Dyan Cannon
Heaven Can Wait
Penelope Milford
Coming Home
Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep
The Deer Hunter
Oscar / Best Achievement in Directing
Michael Cimino
Michael Cimino
The Deer Hunter
Winner
All nominees
Alan Parker
Alan Parker
Midnight Express
Woody Allen
Woody Allen
Interiors
Warren Beatty
Warren Beatty
Heaven Can Wait
Buck Henry
Heaven Can Wait
Hal Ashby
Hal Ashby
Coming Home
Oscar / Best Achievement in Cinematography
Days of Heaven 7.4
Days of Heaven
Néstor Almendros
Winner
All nominees
The Wiz 5.6
The Wiz
Oswald Morris
The Deer Hunter 8.2
The Deer Hunter
Vilmos Zsigmond
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Heaven Can Wait 6.9
Heaven Can Wait
William A. Fraker
Same Time, Next Year 7.2
Same Time, Next Year
Robert Surtees
Oscar / Best Achievement in Costume Design
Death on the Nile 7.3
Death on the Nile
Anthony Powell
Winner
All nominees
The Wiz 5.6
The Wiz
Tony Walton
The Swarm 4.5
The Swarm
Paul Zastupnevich
Days of Heaven 7.4
Days of Heaven
Patricia Norris
Caravans 6.3
Caravans
Renié
Oscar / Best Achievement in Film Editing
The Deer Hunter 8.2
The Deer Hunter
Peter Zinner
Winner
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All nominees
Superman 7.0
Superman
Stuart Baird
The Boys from Brazil 7.0
The Boys from Brazil
Robert Swink
Midnight Express 7.8
Midnight Express
Gerry Hambling
Coming Home 7.3
Coming Home
Don Zimmerman
Oscar / Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
The Buddy Holly Story 7.3
The Buddy Holly Story
Joe Renzetti
Winner
Midnight Express 7.8
Midnight Express
Giorgio Moroder
Winner
All nominees
Days of Heaven 7.4
Days of Heaven
Ennio Morricone
The Wiz 5.6
The Wiz
Quincy Jones
Pretty Baby 6.2
Pretty Baby
Jerry Wexler
Superman 7.0
Superman
John Williams
The Boys from Brazil 7.0
The Boys from Brazil
Jerry Goldsmith
Heaven Can Wait 6.9
Heaven Can Wait
Dave Grusin
Oscar / Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
Thank God It's Friday 5.5
Thank God It's Friday
Paul Jabara For the song "Last Dance"
Winner
All nominees
Grease 7.4
Grease
John Farrar For the song "Hopelessly Devoted to You"
Same Time, Next Year 7.2
Same Time, Next Year
Marilyn Bergman, Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman For the song "The Last Time I Felt Like This"
Foul Play 6.8
Foul Play
Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel For the song "Ready to Take a Chance Again"
The Magic of Lassie 5.9
The Magic of Lassie
Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman For the song "When You're Loved"
Oscar / Best Achievement in Production Design
Heaven Can Wait 6.9
Heaven Can Wait
George Gaines, Edwin O'Donovan, Paul Sylbert
Winner
All nominees
California Suite 6.2
California Suite
Albert Brenner, Marvin March
The Brink's Job 6.5
The Brink's Job
Angelo P. Graham, George R. Nelson, Dean Tavoularis
The Wiz 5.6
The Wiz
Robert Drumheller, Philip Rosenberg, Edward Stewart, Tony Walton
Interiors 7.4
Interiors
Mel Bourne, Daniel Robert
Oscar / Best Adapted Screenplay
Midnight Express 7.8
Midnight Express
Oliver Stone
Winner
All nominees
Bloodbrothers 6.0
Bloodbrothers
Walter Newman
Same Time, Next Year 7.2
Same Time, Next Year
Bernard Slade
Heaven Can Wait 6.9
Heaven Can Wait
Warren Beatty, Elaine May
California Suite 6.2
California Suite
Neil Simon
Oscar / Best Animated Short Film
Special Delivery Special Delivery
Eunice Macaulay, John Weldon
Winner
All nominees
Rip Van Winkle Rip Van Winkle
Will Vinton
Oh My Darling ... Oh My Darling ...
Nico Crama
Oscar / Best Documentary Feature
Scared Straight! Scared Straight!
Arnold Shapiro
Winner
All nominees
Raoni 6.3
Raoni
Jean-Pierre Dutilleux, Michel Gast, Barry Hugh Williams
Mysterious Castles of Clay Mysterious Castles of Clay
Alan Root
The Lovers' Wind Le vent des amoureux
Albert Lamorisse Posthumously.
With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade
Anne Bohlen, Lyn Goldfarb, Lorraine Gray
Oscar / Best Documentary Short Film
The Flight of the Gossamer Condor The Flight of the Gossamer Condor
Jacqueline Phillips Shedd, Ben Shedd
Winner
All nominees
Goodnight Miss Ann Goodnight Miss Ann
August Cinquegrana
Squires of San Quentin Squires of San Quentin
J. Gary Mitchell
An Encounter with Faces An Encounter with Faces
K.K. Kapil
The Divided Trail: A Native American Odyssey The Divided Trail: A Native American Odyssey
Jerry Aronson
Oscar / Best International Feature Film
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs 7.0
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs Preparez vos mouchoirs
France.
Winner
All nominees
Hungarians 7.1
Hungarians Magyarok
Hungary.
Viva Italia! I nuovi mostri
Italy.
The Glass Cell Die gläserne Zelle
West Germany.
White Bim Black Ear 8.3
White Bim Black Ear
Soviet Union.
Oscar / Best Live Action Short Film
Teenage Father Teenage Father
Taylor Hackford
Winner
All nominees
A Different Approach A Different Approach
Jim Belcher, Fern Field
Mandy's Grandmother Mandy's Grandmother
Andrew Sugerman
Strange Fruit Strange Fruit
Seth Pinsker
Oscar / Best Original Screenplay
Coming Home 7.3
Coming Home
Robert C. Jones, Nancy Dowd, Waldo Salt
Winner
All nominees
Autumn Sonata 8.3
Autumn Sonata Hostsonaten / Autumn Sonata
Ingmar Bergman
The Deer Hunter 8.2
The Deer Hunter
Michael Cimino, Louis Garfinkle, Quinn K. Redeker, Deric Washburn
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An Unmarried Woman 7.1
An Unmarried Woman
Paul Mazursky
Interiors 7.4
Interiors
Woody Allen
Oscar / Best Sound
The Deer Hunter 8.2
The Deer Hunter
C. Darin Knight, William L. McCaughey, Richard Portman, Aaron Rochin
Winner
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All nominees
Days of Heaven 7.4
Days of Heaven
Robert W. Glass Jr., John T. Reitz, Barry Thomas, John Wilkinson
Superman 7.0
Superman
Roy Charman, Graham V. Hartstone, Nicolas Le Messurier, Gordon K. McCallum
The Buddy Holly Story 7.3
The Buddy Holly Story
Willie D. Burton, Joel Fein, Tex Rudloff, Curly Thirlwell
Hooper 6.4
Hooper
Robert Glass, Robert Knudson, Don MacDougall, Jack Solomon
Academy Award of Merit
Scientific and Engineering Award
Stephen Katz
For the development and implementation of an improved Sound Recording and Reproducing System for motion picture production and exhibition.
Winner
David P. Robinson
For the development and implementation of an improved Sound Recording and Reproducing System for motion picture production and exhibition.
Winner
Technical Achievement Award
Medal of Commendation
Linwood G. Dunn
In appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Winner
Loren L. Ryder
In appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Winner
Waldon O. Watson
In appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Winner
Honorary Award
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Leo Jaffe
Winner
Special Achievement Award
Superman 7.0
Superman
Les Bowie, Colin Chilvers, Denys N. Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings, Zoran Perisic For visual effects.
Winner
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