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This is a list of Academy Award–winning films. If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture , its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title. Competitive Oscars are separated from non-competitive Oscars (i.e. Honorary Award, Special Achievement Award, Juvenile Award); as such, any films that were awarded a non ...
The 52nd Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1979 and took place on April 14, 1980, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
The Godfather series is the only film series with multiple Best Picture winners, with the first film winning the award for 1972 and the second film winning the award for 1974. [ 23 ] Another nominee, Broadway Melody of 1936 , was a follow-up of sorts to previous winner The Broadway Melody , but beyond the title and some music, the two films ...
1979–1980 Kramer vs. Kramer: Breaking Away: Dustin Hoffman, Kramer vs. Kramer: Peter Sellers, Being There: Sally Field, Norma Rae: Bette Midler, The Rose: Francis Ford Coppola, Apocalypse Now: 1980–1981 Ordinary People: Coal Miner's Daughter: Robert De Niro, Raging Bull: Ray Sharkey, The Idolmaker: Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People: Sissy ...
The following is an overview of events in 1980 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. Highest-grossing films (U.S.)
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (formerly known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States of America with a predominantly non-English dialogue track.
Film made in 1952, but not released in Los Angeles until 1972. 1973 John Cameron: A Touch of Class: Nominated Andrew Lloyd Webber: Jesus Christ Superstar: Nominated Nominated for Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation Shared with German-American André Previn and Chilean-born American Herbert W. Spencer. 1974 Richard Rodney ...
The Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture have been very closely linked throughout their history. Of the 89 films that won Best Picture and were also nominated for Best Director, 68 won the award. [7] [8] The award has been criticised in recent years for failing to recognise female directors. [9]