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The 51st Academy Awards | 1979. Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Monday, April 9, 1979. Honoring movies released in 1978.
The nominees for the 51st Academy Awards were announced on February 20, 1979, by Academy president Howard W. Koch and actress Susan Blakely. The Deer Hunter and Heaven Can Wait tied for the most nominations with nine each. The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on April 9.
Feb 5, 2014 · honorary award To Alec Guinness for advancing the art of screen acting through a host of memorable and distinguished performances. To Hal Elias for his dedication and distinguished service to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
The 52nd Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1979 and took place on April 14, 1980, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
The Best Director award was presented to Robert Benton (with his first directorial nomination and win) - it was a double win for Benton - he also won the Best Screenplay award for his screenplay adapted from Corman's novel.
David Lean holds the record for the director with the most films that won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography at the Oscars with five wins out of six nominations for Great Expectations, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, and Ryan's Daughter.
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, located in Beverly Hills, California. It honors outstanding achievement by a cinematographer in a movie from a given year, as determined by the academy’s voting members.
