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Academy awards [1979 year (52 th)]


1979 year (52 th)


Best motion picture of the year

Kramer vs. Kramer

Nomination :

Breaking Away
Norma Rae
All That Jazz
Apocalypse Now


Performance by an actor in a leading role

Dustin HoffmanKramer vs. Kramer

Nomination :

Al Pacino...And Justice for All
Roy ScheiderAll That Jazz
Jack LemmonThe China Syndrome
Peter SellersBeing There


Performance by an actress in a leading role

Sally FieldNorma Rae

Nomination :

Jill ClayburghStarting Over
Marsha MasonCHAPTER TWO
Jane FondaThe China Syndrome
Bette MidlerThe Rose


Best Supporting Actor

Melvyn DouglasBeing There

Nomination :

Frederic ForrestThe Rose
Mickey RooneyTHE BLACK STALLION
Robert DuvallApocalypse Now
Justin HenryKramer vs. Kramer


Best Supporting Actress

Meryl StreepKramer vs. Kramer

Nomination :

Barbara BarrieBreaking Away
Jane AlexanderKramer vs. Kramer
Mariel HemingwayManhattan
Candice BergenStarting Over


Achievement in cinematic direction

Robert BentonKramer vs. Kramer

Nomination :

Bob FosseAll That Jazz
Francis Ford CoppolaApocalypse Now
Peter YatesBreaking Away
Edouard MolinaroLA CAGE AUX FOLLES


Writing Original Screenplay

Steve TesichBreaking Away

Nomination :

Woody AllenManhattan
Barry Levinson...And Justice for All
Bob FosseAll That Jazz
Robert Alan AurthurAll That Jazz
James BridgesThe China Syndrome
Mike GrayThe China Syndrome


Best Cinematography

Vittorio StoraroApocalypse Now

Nomination :

William A. Fraker1941
Frank Philips/Frank V. PhillipsThe Black Hole
Giuseppe RotunnoAll That Jazz
Néstor Almendros/Nestor AlmendrosKramer vs. Kramer


Best Original Song

David ShireNorma Rae

Nomination :

Marvin HamlischIce Castles
Henry Mancini10
Carole Bayer SagerIce Castles


Original Dramatic Score

Georges DelerueA Little Romance

Ralph BurnsAll That Jazz

Nomination :

Patrick WilliamsBreaking Away
Henry Mancini10
Jerry GoldsmithStar Trek: The Motion Picture
Dave GrusinThe Champ
Lalo SchifrinThe Amityville Horror


Visual Effects

Carlo RambaldiAlien

H.R. GigerAlien

Nomination :

John DykstraStar Trek: The Motion Picture
William A. Fraker1941
Art CruickshankThe Black Hole
Derek MeddingsMoonraker
Richard YuricichStar Trek: The Motion Picture
Douglas Trumbull/Doug TrumbullStar Trek: The Motion Picture


Best Sound

Walter MurchApocalypse Now

Nomination :

Michael J. Kohut /Michael J. CohutMeteor
Don MacDougall1941
Theodore SoderbergThe Rose
Douglas O. Williams /Douglas WilliamsThe Rose
Robert Knudson/Buzz Knudsen1941
Michael MinklerThe Electric Horseman
Les Fresholtz / Lester FresholtzThe Electric Horseman
Jack SolomonMeteor


Best Production Design

Tony WaltonAll That Jazz

Philip RosenbergAll That Jazz

Nomination :

Linda DeScennaStar Trek: The Motion Picture
Roger ChristianAlien
Ian WhittakerAlien
Leslie DilleyAlien
Arthur Jeph ParkerThe China Syndrome
John ValloneStar Trek: The Motion Picture
Dean TavoularisApocalypse Now
George JenkinsThe China Syndrome
Angelo P. GrahamApocalypse Now
George R. NelsonApocalypse Now


Costume Design

Albert WolskyAll That Jazz

Nomination :

Shirley RussellAgatha
Piero TosiLA CAGE AUX FOLLES
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days


Writing Adapted Screenplay

Robert BentonKramer vs. Kramer

Nomination :

Harriet Frank Jr.Norma Rae
A Little Romance
Jean PoiretLA CAGE AUX FOLLES
Edouard MolinaroLA CAGE AUX FOLLES
John MiliusApocalypse Now
Francis VeberLA CAGE AUX FOLLES
Francis Ford CoppolaApocalypse Now
Irving RavetchNorma Rae


Film Editing

Alan HeimAll That Jazz

Nomination :

Gerald B. GreenbergApocalypse Now
Richard MarksApocalypse Now
Robert DalvaTHE BLACK STALLION
Robert L. WolfeThe Rose
Gerald B. GreenbergKramer vs. Kramer
Walter MurchApocalypse Now


Best Foreign Language Film

The Tin Drum[米]

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