A Passage to India Peggy Ashcroft was not present at the awards ceremony, as she was attending the funeral of Sir Michael Redgrave. Angela Lansbury accepted the award on her behalf.
For the practical simulation of motion picture photography by means of computer-generated images.
Winner
Gary Demos
For the practical simulation of motion picture photography by means of computer-generated images.
Winner
John Mosely
For the formulation and application of an improved sound track stripe to 70mm motion picture film (Stultz/Avila/Kennedy) and for the engineering research involved therein (Mosely).
Winner
Günther Schaidt
For the development of an improved, non-toxic fluid for creating fog and smoke for motion picture production.