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9 WINS, 9 NOMINATIONS. * Art Direction - Art Direction: William A. Horning, Preston Ames; Set Decoration: Henry Grace, Keogh Gleason. * Cinematography (Color) - Joseph Ruttenberg. * Costume Design - Cecil Beaton. * Directing - Vincente Minnelli.
The 31st Academy Awards ceremony was held on April 6, 1959, to honor the best films of 1958. The night was dominated by Gigi, which won nine Oscars, breaking the previous record of eight set by Gone with the Wind and tied by From Here to Eternity and On the Waterfront.
Feb 5, 2014 · honorary award To Lee De Forest for his pioneering inventions which brought sound to the motion picture. To Buster Keaton for his unique talents which brought immortal comedies to the screen.
The 31st Academy Awards took place at the RKO Pantages Theatre on Monday, April 6, 1959 and were hosted by Jerry Lewis, Mort Sahl, Tony Randall, Bob Hope, David Niven and Laurence Olivier. Best Picture Gigi broke the previous record of most wins taking home nine Oscars out of nine nominations.
scientific or technical award (class iii) To WILLY BORBERG of the General Precision Laboratory, Inc., for the development of a high speed intermittent movement for 35mm motion picture theatre projection equipment.
31th Academy Awards (1959) - Movies from 1958. Highlights. Best Picture: Gigi. Best Director: Vincente Minnelli. Best Leading Actress: Susan Hayward. Best Leading Actor: David Niven. Best Supporting Actor: Burl Ives. Best Supporting Actress: Wendy Hiller. Best International Film: Mon oncle.
Apr 19, 2024 · The Oscar for Best Cinematography is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize exceptional achievements in the art and craft of cinematography.
