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Academy awards [1984 year (57 th)]


1984 year (57 th)


Best motion picture of the year

Amadeus

Nomination :

A Passage To India
Places in the Heart
A Soldier's Story
The Killing Fields


Performance by an actor in a leading role

Frank Murray AbrahamAmadeus

Nomination :

Jeff BridgesStarman
Sam WaterstonThe Killing Fields
Albert FinneyUnder The Vocano
Tom HulceAmadeus


Performance by an actress in a leading role

Sally FieldPlaces in the Heart

Nomination :

Vanessa RedgraveThe Bostonians
Judy DavisA Passage To India
Jessica LangeCountry
Sissy SpacekThe River


Best Supporting Actor

Haing S. NgorThe Killing Fields

Nomination :

John MalkovichPlaces in the Heart
Adolph CaesarA Soldier's Story
Noriyuki Pat Morita/Pat MoritaThe Karate Kid
Ralph Richardson
Ralph RichardsonGreystoke:The Legend Of Tarzan,Lord Of The Apes


Best Supporting Actress

Peggy AshcroftA Passage To India

Nomination :

Geraldine PageThe Pope of Greenwich Village
Lindsay CrousePlaces in the Heart
Glenn CloseThe Natural
Christine LahtiSwing Shift


Achievement in cinematic direction

Milos FormanAmadeus

Nomination :

Woody AllenBroadway Danny Rose
Roland JoffeThe Killing Fields
Robert BentonPlaces in the Heart
David LeanA Passage To India


Writing Original Screenplay

Robert BentonPlaces in the Heart

Nomination :

Woody AllenBroadway Danny Rose
Gregory NavaTHE NORTH
Lowell GanzSplash
Daniel Petrie Jr.Beverly Hills Cop


Best Cinematography

Chris MengesThe Killing Fields

Nomination :

Miroslav Ondrícek/Miroslav OndricekAmadeus
Ernest DayA Passage To India
Caleb DeschanelThe Natural
Vilmos ZsigmondThe River


Best Original Song

Stevie WonderThe Woman in Red

Nomination :

Dean PitchfordFootloose
Ray Parker Jr.Ghost Busters
Phil CollinsAgainst All Odds
Kenny LogginsFootloose
Dean PitchfordFootloose


Original Dramatic Score

Maurice JarreA Passage To India

PrincePurple Rain

Nomination :

John WilliamsIndiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Randy NewmanThe Natural
John WilliamsThe River
Alex NorthUnder The Vocano


Visual Effects

Dennis MurenIndiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Nomination :

John BrunoGhost Busters
Mark VargoGhost Busters
Richard Edlund2010
Richard EdlundGhost Busters


Best Sound

Todd BoekelheideAmadeus

Christopher NewmanAmadeus

Nomination :

Richard Portman /Dick Portman /Richard R. PortmanThe River
Bill Varney /William VarneyDUNE
Michael J. Kohut /Michael J. Cohut2010
Graham V. HartstoneA Passage To India
Gene S. Cantamessa /Gene Cantamesa2010
Kevin O'ConnellDUNE
Steve MaslowDUNE


Best Production Design

Patrizia von BrandensteinAmadeus

Nomination :

Angelo P. GrahamThe Natural
Albert Brenner2010
Rick Simpson2010
Mel BourneThe Natural
Richard SylbertThe Cotton Club
George GainesThe Cotton Club
John BoxA Passage To India
Hugh ScaifeA Passage To India
James J. Murakami/James Murakami/Jim MurakamiThe Natural


Costume Design

Theodor PistekAmadeus

Nomination :

Judy MoorcroftA Passage To India
Jenny BeavanThe Bostonians
Patricia Norris2010
Ann RothPlaces in the Heart


Writing Adapted Screenplay

Peter ShafferAmadeus

Nomination :

Robert TowneGreystoke:The Legend Of Tarzan,Lord Of The Apes
Charles FullerA Soldier's Story
Bruce RobinsonThe Killing Fields
David LeanA Passage To India


Film Editing

Jim ClarkThe Killing Fields

Nomination :

Frank MorrissRomancing the Stone
Donn CambernRomancing the Stone
David LeanA Passage To India
Michael ChandlerAmadeus
Barry MalkinThe Cotton Club


Makeup

Dick SmithAmadeus

Nomination :

Michael Westmore /Michael G. Westmore /Mike Westmore2010
Rick BakerGreystoke:The Legend Of Tarzan,Lord Of The Apes


Best Documentary Feature

The Times of Harvey Milk

Nomination :

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