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* Best Picture - Sydney Pollack, Producer * Sound - Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, Peter Handford * Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Kurt Luedtke
The 58th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 24, 1986, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
The Best Picture winner in 1986 was controversial writer/director Oliver Stone's brutally-candid anti-war epic Platoon (with eight nominations and four wins - Best Picture, Best Director, Best Sound, and Best Film Editing), an authentic re-creation of the infantry foot-soldier Vietnam experience, and one of the best but grittiest films made on ...
Out of Africa producer Sydney Pollack wins the Oscar for Best Picture at the 58th Annual Academy Awards. Introduced by Robin Williams, Alan Alda, and Jane Fonda and presented by John...
Edward Phillips (Matthews Studio Equipment, Inc.), Carlos DeMattos (Matthews Studio Equipment, Inc.) For the invention (Nettman) and the development (Phillips/DeMattos) of the CamRemote for motion picture photography.
Mar 31, 1987 · When he was given an honorary award by the Academy last year, the kind of award that usually goes to elderly or seriously ill performers, Mr. Newman quipped, ''I'm especially grateful that...
Best Picture: Out of Africa Out of Africa also won Academy Awards for Art Direction-Set Decoration (Stephen Grimes and Josie MacAvin), Cinematography (David Watkin), Directing (Sydney Pollack), Music – Original Score (John Barry), Sound (Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, and Peter Handford), and Writing – Screenplay based on ...