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Academy Awards, USA (1979)
Oscar
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Jon Voight
Coming Home
Winner
Laurence Olivier
The Boys from Brazil
Nominated
Robert De Niro
The Deer Hunter
Nominated
Gary Busey
The Buddy Holly Story
Nominated
Warren Beatty
Heaven Can Wait
Nominated
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Christopher Walken
The Deer Hunter
Winner
Bruce Dern
Coming Home
Nominated
Richard Farnsworth
Comes a Horseman
Nominated
John Hurt
Midnight Express
Nominated
Jack Warden
Heaven Can Wait
Nominated
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Jane Fonda
Coming Home
Winner
Ingrid Bergman
Autumn Sonata
Nominated
Jill Clayburgh
An Unmarried Woman
Nominated
Ellen Burstyn
Same Time, Next Year
Nominated
Geraldine Page
Interiors
Nominated
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Maggie Smith
California Suite
Winner
Penelope Milford
Coming Home
Nominated
Meryl Streep
The Deer Hunter
Nominated
Dyan Cannon
Heaven Can Wait
Nominated
Maureen Stapleton
Interiors
Nominated
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Heaven Can Wait
Paul Sylbert
Edwin O'Donovan
George Gaines
Winner
The Brink's Job
Dean Tavoularis
Angelo P. Graham
George R. Nelson
Nominated
The Wiz
Tony Walton
Philip Rosenberg
Edward Stewart
Robert Drumheller
Nominated
Interiors
Mel Bourne
Daniel Robert
Nominated
California Suite
Albert Brenner
Marvin March
Nominated
Best Cinematography
Days of Heaven
Néstor Almendros
Winner
Heaven Can Wait
William A. Fraker
Nominated
The Wiz
Oswald Morris
Nominated
The Deer Hunter
Vilmos Zsigmond
Nominated
Same Time, Next Year
Robert Surtees
Nominated
Best Costume Design
Death on the Nile
Anthony Powell
Winner
The Wiz
Tony Walton
Nominated
The Swarm
Paul Zastupnevich
Nominated
Caravans
Renié
Nominated
Days of Heaven
Patricia Norris
Nominated
Best Director
Michael Cimino
The Deer Hunter
Winner
Woody Allen
Interiors
Nominated
Hal Ashby
Coming Home
Nominated
Alan Parker
Midnight Express
Nominated
Warren Beatty
Heaven Can Wait
Nominated
Best Documentary, Features
Scared Straight!
Arnold Shapiro
Winner
With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade
Anne Bohlen
Lyn Goldfarb
Lorraine Gray
Nominated
The Lovers' Wind
Albert Lamorisse
Nominated
Raoni
Jean-Pierre Dutilleux
Barry Hugh Williams
Michel Gast
Nominated
Mysterious Castles of Clay
Alan Root
Nominated
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
The Flight of the Gossamer Condor
Jacqueline Phillips Shedd
Ben Shedd
Winner
An Encounter with Faces
K.K. Kapil
Nominated
Squires of San Quentin
J. Gary Mitchell
Nominated
The Divided Trail: A Native American Odyssey
Jerry Aronson
Nominated
Goodnight Miss Ann
August Cinquegrana
Nominated
Best Film Editing
The Deer Hunter
Peter Zinner
Winner
Coming Home
Don Zimmerman
Nominated
The Boys from Brazil
Robert Swink
Nominated
Midnight Express
Gerry Hambling
Nominated
Superman
Stuart Baird
Nominated
Best Foreign Language Film
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs
Winner
The Glass Cell
Nominated
White Bim Black Ear
Nominated
Viva Italia!
Nominated
Hungarians
Nominated
Best Music, Original Score
Midnight Express
Giorgio Moroder
Winner
Days of Heaven
Ennio Morricone
Nominated
The Boys from Brazil
Jerry Goldsmith
Nominated
Superman
John Williams
Nominated
Heaven Can Wait
Dave Grusin
Nominated
Best Music, Original Song
Thank God It's Friday
Paul Jabara
Winner
Grease
John Farrar
Nominated
The Magic of Lassie
Richard M. Sherman
Robert B. Sherman
Nominated
Foul Play
Charles Fox
Norman Gimbel
Nominated
Same Time, Next Year
Marvin Hamlisch
Alan Bergman
Marilyn Bergman
Nominated
Best Music, Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score
The Buddy Holly Story
Joe Renzetti
Winner
Pretty Baby
Jerry Wexler
Nominated
The Wiz
Quincy Jones
Nominated
Best Picture
The Deer Hunter
Barry Spikings
Michael Deeley
Michael Cimino
John Peverall
Winner
Coming Home
Jerome Hellman
Nominated
Heaven Can Wait
Warren Beatty
Nominated
An Unmarried Woman
Paul Mazursky
Anthony Ray
Nominated
Midnight Express
Alan Marshall
David Puttnam
Nominated
Best Short Film, Animated
Special Delivery
Eunice Macaulay
John Weldon
Winner
Oh My Darling
Nico Crama
Nominated
Rip Van Winkle
Will Vinton
Nominated
Best Short Film, Live Action
Teenage Father
Taylor Hackford
Winner
Mandy's Grandmother
Andrew Sugerman
Nominated
A Different Approach
Jim Belcher
Fern Field
Nominated
Strange Fruit
Seth Pinsker
Nominated
Best Sound
The Deer Hunter
Richard Portman
William L. McCaughey
Aaron Rochin
C. Darin Knight
Winner
Hooper
Robert Knudson
Robert Glass
Don MacDougall
Jack Solomon
Nominated
Days of Heaven
John Wilkinson
Robert W. Glass Jr.
John T. Reitz
Barry Thomas
Nominated
Superman
Gordon K. McCallum
Graham V. Hartstone
Nicolas Le Messurier
Roy Charman
Nominated
The Buddy Holly Story
Tex Rudloff
Joel Fein
Curly Thirlwell
Willie D. Burton
Nominated
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Midnight Express
Oliver Stone
Winner
Heaven Can Wait
Elaine May
Warren Beatty
Nominated
Same Time, Next Year
Bernard Slade
Nominated
Bloodbrothers
Walter Newman
Nominated
California Suite
Neil Simon
Nominated
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Coming Home
Nancy Dowd
Waldo Salt
Robert C. Jones
Winner
The Deer Hunter
Michael Cimino
Deric Washburn
Louis Garfinkle
Quinn K. Redeker
Nominated
Interiors
Woody Allen
Nominated
An Unmarried Woman
Paul Mazursky
Nominated
Autumn Sonata
Ingmar Bergman
Nominated
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