Academy Awards

annual awards for cinematic achievements

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1971 edition

Academy Award for Best Original Score

Francis Lai

George Harrison

John Lennon

Paul McCartney

Ringo Starr

For the film: Let It Be · Love Story

Also nominated: Airport · Alfred Newman · Cromwell · Frank Cordell · Henry Mancini · Jerry Goldsmith · Sunflower · Patton
Academy Award for Best Production Design

Antonio Mateos

Gil Parrondo

Pierre-Louis Thévenet

Urie McCleary

For the film: Patton

Also nominated: Airport · Alexander Golitzen · Carl Biddiscombe · Darrell Silvera · E. Preston Ames · Jack Dehm Moore · Jack Martin Smith · Mickey S. Michaels · Norman Rockett · Pamela Cornell · Richard Day · Robert Cartwright · Scrooge · Taizô Kawashima · Tambi Larsen · Terence Marsh · The Molly Maguires · Tora! Tora! Tora! · Walter M. Scott · Yoshirō Muraki
Academy Award for Best Sound

Don Bassman

Douglas Williams

For the film: Patton

Also nominated: Airport · Dan Wallin · David H. Moriarty · Gordon McCallum · Herman Lewis · John Bramall · L.A. Johnson · Murray Spivack · Ronald Pierce · Ryan's Daughter · Tora! Tora! Tora! · Woodstock
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

A.D. Flowers

L. B. Abbott

For the film: Tora! Tora! Tora!

Also nominated: Alex Weldon · Patton
Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

Nick Bosustow

For the film: Is It Always Right to Be Right?

Also nominated: Cameron Guess · Dale Case · Robert Mitchell · The Further Adventures of Uncle Sam · The Shepherd
Academy Award for Best Cinematography

Freddie Young

For the film: Ryan's Daughter

Also nominated: Airport · Billy Williams · Charles F. Wheeler · Ernest Laszlo · Fred J. Koenekamp · Masamichi Satō · Osamu Furuya · Patton · Shinsaku Himeda · Tora! Tora! Tora! · Women in Love
Academy Award for Best Costume Design

Vittorio Nino Novarese

For the film: Cromwell

Also nominated: Airport · Bill Thomas · Darling Lili · Donald Brooks · Edith Head · Jack Bear · Margaret Furse · Scrooge · The Hawaiians
Academy Award for Best Director

Franklin J. Schaffner

For the film: Patton

Also nominated: Arthur Hiller · Federico Fellini · Ken Russell · Love Story · M*A*S*H · Robert Altman · Satyricon · Women in Love
Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)

Joseph Strick

For the film: Interviews with My Lai Veterans

Also nominated: A Long Way from Nowhere · Horst Dallmayr · Oisin · Patrick Carey · Robert Aller · Robert Gene McBride · Robert Ménégoz · The Gifts · Time Is Running Out · Vivien Carey
Academy Award for Best Film Editing

Hugh S. Fowler

For the film: Patton

Also nominated: Airport · Danford B. Greene · James E. Newcom · M*A*S*H · Pembroke J. Herring · Shin’ya Inoue · Stuart Gilmore · Thelma Schoonmaker · Tora! Tora! Tora! · Woodstock
Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film

John Longenecker

The Resurrection of Broncho Billy

Also nominated: John D. Hancock · Robert Siegler · Shut Up… I’m Crying · Sticky My Fingers ... Fleet My Feet
Academy Award for Best Picture

Frank McCarthy

For the film: Patton

Also nominated: Airport · Bob Rafelson · Five Easy Pieces · Howard G. Minsky · Ingo Preminger · Love Story · M*A*S*H · Richard Wechsler · Ross Hunter
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

John Mills

For the film: Ryan's Daughter

Also nominated: Chief Dan George · Gene Hackman · I Never Sang for My Father · John Marley · Little Big Man · Lovers and Other Strangers · Love Story · Richard S. Castellano
Academy Award for Best Original Song Score

Also nominated: A Boy Named Charlie Brown · Alan Shean · Bill Melendez · Darling Lili · Fred Karlin · George Harrison · Henry Mancini · Herbert W. Spencer · Ian Fraser · John Lennon · Johnny Mercer · John Scott Trotter · Leslie Bricusse · Let It Be · Marsha Karlin · Paul McCartney · Ringo Starr · Rod McKuen · Scrooge · The Baby Maker · Vince Guaraldi
Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment

Also nominated: Meg Karlin