Academy Awards

annual awards for cinematic achievements

Since 1929 99 editions in the catalogue Official site

1966 edition

• Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

  🏆 Chuck Jones

  🏆 Les Goldman

  For the film: The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

  Also nominated: Clay or the Origin of Species · Eli Noyes · Emanuele Luzzati · The Thieving Magpie

• Academy Award for Best Sound

  🏆 Fred Hynes

  🏆 James Corcoran

  For the film: The Sound of Music

  Also nominated: A. W. Watkins · Doctor Zhivago · Franklin Milton · George Groves · Shenandoah · The Agony and the Ecstasy · The Great Race · Waldon O. Watson

• Academy Award for Best Director

  🏆 Robert Wise

  For the film: The Sound of Music

  Also nominated: David Lean · Doctor Zhivago · Hiroshi Teshigahara · John Schlesinger · Woman in the Dunes · The Collector · William Wyler

• Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)

  🏆 Francis Thompson

  🏆 To Be Alive!

  Also nominated: Joe Mendoza · Kirk Smallman · Mural on Our Street · Overture · Patrick Carey · Point of View · Yeats Country

• Academy Award for Best Film Editing

  🏆 William Reynolds

  For the film: The Sound of Music

  Also nominated: Cat Ballou · Charles Nelson · Doctor Zhivago · Michael Luciano · Norman Savage · Ralph E. Winters · The Flight of the Phoenix · The Great Race

• Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film

  🏆 Claude Berri

  For the film: The Chicken

  Also nominated: Edgar Anstey · Fortress of Peace · Jim Henson · Lothar Wolff · Marshall Backlar · Noel Black · Skaterdater · Snow · Time Piece

• Academy Award for Best Original Score

  🏆 Maurice Jarre

  For the film: Doctor Zhivago

  Also nominated: Alex North · Alfred Newman · The Greatest Story Ever Told · A Patch of Blue · Jacques Demy · Jerry Goldsmith · Michel Legrand · The Umbrellas of Cherbourg · The Agony and the Ecstasy

• Academy Award for Best Picture

  🏆 Robert Wise

  For the film: The Sound of Music

  Also nominated: A Thousand Clowns · Carlo Ponti · Doctor Zhivago · Fred Coe · Joseph Janni · Ship of Fools · Stanley Kramer

• Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment

  🏆 Irwin Kostal

  For the film: The Sound of Music

  Also nominated: Alexander Courage · A Thousand Clowns · Cat Ballou · Don Walker · Frank De Vol · Lionel Newman · Michel Legrand · The Umbrellas of Cherbourg · The Pleasure Seekers

• Academy Award for Best Sound Editing

  🏆 Treg Brown

  For the film: The Great Race

  Also nominated: Von Ryan's Express · Walter Rossi

• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

  🏆 Martin Balsam

  For the film: A Thousand Clowns

  Also nominated: Doctor Zhivago · Frank Finlay · Ian Bannen · Michael Dunn · Othello · Ship of Fools · The Flight of the Phoenix · Tom Courtenay

• Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

  🏆 John Stears

  For the film: Thunderball

  Also nominated: The Greatest Story Ever Told · Joseph McMillan Johnson

• Academy Award for Best Costume Design

  🏆 Doctor Zhivago

• Academy Award for Best Production Design

  🏆 Doctor Zhivago

• Academy Award for Technical Achievement

  🏆 Panavision

• Academy Scientific and Technical Award

  🏆 ARRI

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