Academy Award 1986 (march 24, 1986)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 58 of the event; awards assigned:

Best Motion Picture

for the movie Out of Africa
Assigned to
Sydney Pollack

nominations for the movie :

Prizzi's Honor
Assigned to
John Foreman

witness
Assigned to
Edward S.feldman

The Color Purple
Assigned to
Kathleen Kennedy, Quincy Jones, Steven Spielberg, Frank Marshall

poster del film kiss of the spider woman

kiss of the spider woman
Assigned to
David Weisman

Best International Feature Film

for the movie the official story

nominations for the movie :

Three Men and a Cradle

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when father was away for business
Assigned to
Mirza Pasic

colonel redl

angry harvest

Best Achievement in Directing

for the movie Out of Africa
Assigned to
Sydney Pollack

nominations for the movie :

Prizzi's Honor
Assigned to
John Huston

witness
Assigned to
Peter Weir

Ran
Assigned to
Akira Kurosawa

kiss of the spider woman
Assigned to
Hector Babenco

Best Original Screenplay

for the movie witness
Assigned to
William Kelley, Earl W. Wallace, Pamela Wallace

nominations for the movie :

back to the future
Assigned to
Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale

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the purple rose of cairo
Assigned to
Woody Allen

the official story
Assigned to
Aida Bortnik, Luis Puenzo

Brazil

Best Adapted Screenplay

for the movie Out of Africa
Assigned to
Kurt Luedtke

nominations for the movie :

Prizzi's Honor
Assigned to
Janet Roach, Richard Condon

The Color Purple
Assigned to
Menno Meyies

The Trip to Bountiful
Assigned to
Horton Foote

kiss of the spider woman
Assigned to
Leonard Schrader

Best Actor in a Leading Role

for the movie kiss of the spider woman
Assigned to
William Hurt

nominations for the movie :

Prizzi's Honor
Assigned to
Jack Nicholson

witness
Assigned to
Harrison Ford

runaway train
Assigned to
Jon Voight

murphy's romance
Assigned to
James Garner

Best Actress in a Leading Role

for the movie The Trip to Bountiful
Assigned to
Geraldine Page

nominations for the movie :

The Color Purple
Assigned to
Whoopi Goldberg

Out of Africa
Assigned to
Meryl Streep

agnes of god
Assigned to
Anne Bancroft

Sweet Dreams
Assigned to
Jessica Lange

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

for the movie Cocoon
Assigned to
Don Ameche

nominations for the movie :

Prizzi's Honor
Assigned to
William Hickey

jagged edge
Assigned to
Robert Loggia

Out of Africa
Assigned to
Klaus Maria Brandauer

runaway train
Assigned to
Eric Roberts

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

for the movie Prizzi's Honor
Assigned to
Anjelica Huston

nominations for the movie :

The Color Purple
Assigned to
Oprah Winfrey, Margaret Avery

agnes of god
Assigned to
Meg Tilly

Twice in a Lifetime
Assigned to
Amy Madigan

Best Cinematography

for the movie Out of Africa
Assigned to
David Watkin

nominations for the movie :

witness
Assigned to
John Seale

The Color Purple
Assigned to
Allen Daviau

Ran
Assigned to
Masaharu Ueda, Takao Saito, Asakazu Nakai

murphy's romance
Assigned to
William A. Fraker

Best Original Score

for the movie Out of Africa
Assigned to
John Barry

nominations for the movie :

Silverado
Assigned to
Bruce Broughton

witness
Assigned to
Maurice Jarre

The Color Purple
Assigned to
Joel Rosenbaum, Rod Temperton, Jorge Calandrelli, Jerry Hey, Caiphus Semenya, Jack Hayes, Jeremy Lubbock, Andraé Crouch, Quincy Jones, Chris Boardman, Fred Steiner, Randy Kerber

agnes of god
Assigned to
Georges Delerue

Best Editing

for the movie witness
Assigned to
Thom Noble

nominations for the movie :

Prizzi's Honor
Assigned to
Kaja Fehr, Rudi Fehr

a chorus line
Assigned to
John Bloom (montatore)

Out of Africa
Assigned to
William Steinkamp, Pembroke J.herring, Fredric Steinkamp, Sheldon Kahn

runaway train
Assigned to
Henry Richardson

Best Production Design

for the movie Out of Africa
Assigned to
Josie MacAvin, Stephen B. Grimes

nominations for the movie :

witness
Assigned to
John (scenografo) Anderson, Stan Jolley

The Color Purple
Assigned to
Linda Descenna, J.michael Riva

Ran
Assigned to
Shinobu Muraki, Yoshiro Muraki

Brazil

Best Costume Design

for the movie Ran
Assigned to
Emi Wada

nominations for the movie :

Prizzi's Honor
Assigned to
Don Feld

The Color Purple
Assigned to
Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Out of Africa
Assigned to
Milena Canonero

the journey of natty gann
Assigned to
Albert Wolsky

Best Sound Effects

for the movie back to the future
Assigned to
Robert Rutledge, Charles L.campbell

nominations for the movie :

Ladyhawke
Assigned to
Alan Robert Murray, Robert Henderson

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Rambo: First Blood Part II
Assigned to
Frederick J.brown

Best Visual Effects

for the movie Cocoon
Assigned to
David Berry, Ken Ralston, Scott Farrar, Ralph Mcquarrie

nominations for the movie :

young sherlock holmes
Assigned to
Dennis Muren, Kit West, John Ellis, David Allen

Return to Oz
Assigned to
Michael Lloyd, Zoran Perisic, Will Vinton, Ian Wingrove

Best Sound

for the movie Out of Africa
Assigned to
Gary Alexander, Peter Handford, Larry Stensvold, Chris Jenkins

nominations for the movie :

back to the future
Assigned to
William B.kaplan, Bill Varney, B.tennyson Sebastian, Robert M.thirlwell

Ladyhawke
Assigned to
Les Fresholtz, Vern Poore, Bud Alper, Rick 'Dick' Alexander

Silverado
Assigned to
Kevin O'Connell, Donald O.mitchell, David Ronne, Rick Kline

a chorus line
Assigned to
Christopher Newman, Gerry Humphreys, Donald O.mitchell, Michael Minkler

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

for the movie mask
Assigned to
Zoltan, Michael Westmore

nominations for the movie :

The Color Purple
Assigned to
Ken Chase

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remo williams: the adventure begins
Assigned to
Carl Fullerton

Best Original Song

for the movie white nights
Assigned to
Stephen Bishop, Lionel Richie

nominations for the movie :

back to the future
Assigned to
Chris Hayes, Johnny Colla, Huey Lewis

a chorus line
Assigned to
Marvin Hamlisch, Edward Kleban

The Color Purple
Assigned to
Lionel Richie, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton

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Academy Award 1986 (march 24, 1986)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 58 of the event; awards assigned: