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Supporting Actor winner for Ordinary People. The Empire Strikes Back. A Special Achievement Award for Visual Effects to Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren and Bruce Nicholson, with Jack Valenti. View More Memorable Moments.
The nominees for the 53rd Academy Awards were announced on February 17, 1981, by Academy president Fay Kanin and actor William Devane. The Elephant Man and Raging Bull tied for the most nominations with eight each. The winners were announced at the awards ceremony on March 31.
Feb 5, 2014 · SCIENTIFIC OR TECHNICAL AWARD (Technical Achievement Award) To HAL LANDAKER for the concept and to ALAN D. LANDAKER for the engineering of the Burbank Studios’ Production Sound Department 24-frame color video system.
The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer.
The Academy Award for Best Sound is an Academy Award that recognizes the finest or most euphonic sound mixing, recording, sound design, and sound editing. The award used to go to the studio sound departments until a rule change in 1969 said it should be awarded to the specific technicians.
Back to History. ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS FOR SALE. List of Academy Awards for Songs. The first awards were given in 1927, the same year as the first sound film, The Jazz Singer. No musical awards for songs were included until 1934. If you want to use any of this information: Please see the Terms of Usage – Usage Policy Terms of Usage – Usage Policy.
The 53rd Annual Academy Awards were scheduled for March 30th but were delayed one day, to Tuesday, March 31, 1981, following the assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan. Reagan actually showed the world he was recovering by taping a message for the Oscars from his hospital room.
