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Academy Award 1980 (april 14, 1980)

the academy award is the most prestigious and oldest film award, awarded since 1929 by the academy of motion picture arts and sciences (ampas), an honorary professional organization made up of people who have worked in the world of cinema.

Edition number 52 of the event; awards assigned:




Best director

poster del film kramer versus kramer
  for the movie kramer versus kramer
Assigned to
Robert Benton
nominations for the movie :



best actor

poster del film kramer versus kramer
  for the movie kramer versus kramer
Assigned to
Dustin Hoffman
nominations for the movie :

best actress

poster del film norma rae
  for the movie norma rae
Assigned to
Sally Field
nominations for the movie :

best supporting actor

poster del film Being There
  for the movie Being There
Assigned to
Melvyn Douglas
nominations for the movie :

best supporting actress

poster del film kramer versus kramer
  for the movie kramer versus kramer
Assigned to
Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander
nominations for the movie :

best photography

poster del film Apocalypse Now
  for the movie Apocalypse Now
Assigned to
Vittorio Storaro
nominations for the movie :

best original score

poster del film A Little Romance
  for the movie A Little Romance
Assigned to
Georges Delerue
nominations for the movie :

best score for comedy or musical film

poster del film All That Jazz
  for the movie All That Jazz
Assigned to
Ralph Burns
nominations for the movie :


best costumes

poster del film All That Jazz
  for the movie All That Jazz
Assigned to
Albert Wolsky
nominations for the movie :





best song

poster del film norma rae
  for the movie norma rae
Assigned to
Norman Gimbel, David Shire
nominations for the movie :