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Academy Award 1968 (april 10, 1968)

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 40 of the event; awards assigned:


Migliore film

poster del film in the heat of the night
  for the movie in the heat of the night
Assigned to
Walter Mirisch
nominations for the movie :


Best director

poster del film The Graduate
  for the movie The Graduate
Assigned to
Mike Nichols
nominations for the movie :



best actor

poster del film in the heat of the night
  for the movie in the heat of the night
Assigned to
Rod Steiger
nominations for the movie :

best actress

poster del film guess who's coming to dinner
  for the movie guess who's coming to dinner
Assigned to
Katharine Hepburn
nominations for the movie :



best photography

poster del film Bonnie and Clyde
  for the movie Bonnie and Clyde
Assigned to
Burnett Guffey
nominations for the movie :



best editing

poster del film in the heat of the night
  for the movie in the heat of the night
Assigned to
Hal Ashby
nominations for the movie :

best costumes

poster del film Camelot
  for the movie Camelot
Assigned to
John Truscott
nominations for the movie :


Best sound

poster del film in the heat of the night
  for the movie in the heat of the night
Assigned to
Walter Goss
nominations for the movie :

best special sound effects

poster del film The Dirty Dozen
  for the movie The Dirty Dozen
Assigned to
John Poyner
nominations for the movie :

best visual special effects

  for the movie doctor dolittle
Assigned to
L.b.abbott
nominations for the movie :

best song

  for the movie doctor dolittle
Assigned to
Leslie Bricusse
nominations for the movie :