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Academy awards [1972 year (45 th)]


1972 year (45 th)


Best motion picture of the year

The Godfather

Nomination :

Deliverance
Sounder
Utvandrarna
Cabaret


Performance by an actor in a leading role

Marlon BrandoThe Godfather

Nomination :

Laurence OlivierSleuth
Peter O'TooleThe Ruling Class
Paul WinfieldSounder
Michael CaineSleuth


Performance by an actress in a leading role

Liza MinnelliCabaret

Nomination :

Liv UllmannUtvandrarna
Diana RossLADY SINGS THE BLUES
Maggie SmithTravels with My Aunt
Cicely TysonSounder


Best Supporting Actor

Joel GreyCabaret

Nomination :

Eddie AlbertTHE HEARTBREAK KID
James CaanThe Godfather
Al PacinoThe Godfather
Robert DuvallThe Godfather


Best Supporting Actress

Eileen HeckartBUTTERFLIES ARE FREE

Nomination :

Jeannie BerlinTHE HEARTBREAK KID
Susan TyrrellFat City
Shelley WintersThe Poseidon Adventure
Geraldine PagePete 'n' Tillie


Achievement in cinematic direction

Bob FosseCabaret

Nomination :

Francis Ford CoppolaThe Godfather
Joseph L. MankiewiczSleuth
John BoormanDeliverance
Jan TroellUtvandrarna


Writing Original Screenplay

Jeremy LarnerThe Candidate

Nomination :

LADY SINGS THE BLUES
Louis MalleMurmur of the Heart
Luis Buñuel/Luis BunuelThe Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Jean-Claude Carrière/Jean-Claude CarriereThe Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Carl ForemanYoung Winston


Best Cinematography

Geoffrey UnsworthCabaret

Nomination :

Harry Stradling Jr.1776
Charles Lang/Charles Lang Jr./Charles B. Lang Jr./Charles B. LangBUTTERFLIES ARE FREE
Douglas SlocombeTravels with My Aunt
Harold E. StineThe Poseidon Adventure


Best Original Song

Al KashaThe Poseidon Adventure

Joel HirschhornThe Poseidon Adventure

Nomination :

Maurice JarreThe Life And Times Of Judge Roy Bean
Alan BergmanThe Life And Times Of Judge Roy Bean
Walter ScharfBen
Marilyn BergmanThe Life And Times Of Judge Roy Bean
Don BlackBen


Original Dramatic Score

Charles Chaplin(Charlie Chaplin)Limelight

Ralph BurnsCabaret

Nomination :

Buddy BakerNapoleon and Samantha
LADY SINGS THE BLUES
John AddisonSleuth
John WilliamsImages
Nino RotaThe Godfather
John WilliamsThe Poseidon Adventure
Laurence RosenthalMan of La Mancha


Visual Effects

L.B.AbbottThe Poseidon Adventure


Best Sound

Robert Knudson/Buzz KnudsenCabaret

David HildyardCabaret

Nomination :

Gene S. Cantamessa /Gene CantamesaThe Candidate
Richard Portman /Dick Portman /Richard R. PortmanThe Candidate
Theodore SoderbergThe Poseidon Adventure
BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE
Christopher NewmanThe Godfather
Richard Portman /Dick Portman /Richard R. PortmanThe Godfather


Best Production Design

Rolf ZehetbauerCabaret

Nomination :

Donald M. Ashton/Don AshtonYoung Winston
Geoffrey DrakeYoung Winston
William J. CreberThe Poseidon Adventure
Gil ParrondoTravels with My Aunt
John BoxTravels with My Aunt
Carl AndersonLADY SINGS THE BLUES
Raphael BrettonThe Poseidon Adventure
Peter JamesYoung Winston
John GraysmarkYoung Winston


Costume Design

Anthony PowellTravels with My Aunt

Nomination :

Paul ZastupnevichThe Poseidon Adventure
Anna Hill JohnstoneThe Godfather
Anthony MendlesonYoung Winston
Bob MackieLADY SINGS THE BLUES
Ray AghayanLADY SINGS THE BLUES


Writing Adapted Screenplay

Francis Ford CoppolaThe Godfather

Mario PuzoThe Godfather

Nomination :

Julius J. Epstein/Julius EpsteinPete 'n' Tillie
Sounder
Jay Presson AllenCabaret
Jan TroellUtvandrarna


Film Editing

David BrethertonCabaret

Nomination :

Frank P. KellerThe Hot Rock
Peter ZinnerThe Godfather
Tom PriestleyDeliverance
Harold F.KressThe Poseidon Adventure
William ReynoldsThe Godfather


Best Foreign Language Film

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

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