Academy Awards

annual awards for cinematic achievements

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1986 edition

• Academy Award for Best Sound

  🏆 Chris Jenkins

  🏆 Gary Alexander

  🏆 Larry Stensvold

  🏆 Peter Handford

  For the film: Out of Africa

  Also nominated: A Chorus Line · Bill Varney · B. Tennyson Sebastian II · Bud Alper · Chris Newman · David M. Ronne · Back to the Future · Dick Alexander · Donald O. Mitchell · Gerry Humphreys · Kevin O'Connell · Ladyhawke · Les Fresholtz · Michael Minkler · Rick Kline · Robert Thirlwell · Silverado · Vern Poore · William B. Kaplan

• Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

  🏆 David Berry

  🏆 Ken Ralston

  🏆 Ralph McQuarrie

  🏆 Scott Farrar

  For the film: Cocoon

  Also nominated: David W. Allen · Dennis Muren · Ian Wingrove · John Ellis · Kit West · Michael Lloyd · Return to Oz · Will Vinton · Young Sherlock Holmes · Zoran Perisic

• Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film

  🏆 Chris Pelzer

  🏆 Jeffrey D. Brown

  🏆 Molly's Pilgrim

  Also nominated: Bob Rogers · Dianna Costello · Graffiti · Rainbow War

• Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling

  🏆 Michael Westmore

  🏆 Zoltan Elek

  For the film: Mask

  Also nominated: The Color Purple · Carl Fullerton · Ken Chase · Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

• Academy Award for Best Production Design

  🏆 Josie MacAvin

  🏆 Stephen B. Grimes

  For the film: Out of Africa

  Also nominated: The Color Purple · Witness · Bo Welch · Brazil · J. Michael Riva · John H. Anderson · Linda DeScenna · Maggie Gray · Norman Garwood · Ran · Shinobu Muraki · Stan Jolley · Yoshirō Muraki

• Academy Award for Best Sound Editing

  🏆 Charles L. Campbell

  🏆 Robert Rutledge

  For the film: Back to the Future

  Also nominated: Alan Robert Murray · Frederick Brown · Ladyhawke · Rambo: First Blood Part II · Robert G. Henderson

• Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

  🏆 Cilia van Dijk

  For the film: Anna & Bella

  Also nominated: Alison Snowden · Michael J.F. Scott · Richard Condie · Second Class Mail · The Big Snit

• Academy Award for Best Cinematography

  🏆 David Watkin

  For the film: Out of Africa

  Also nominated: The Color Purple · Allen Daviau · Asakazu Nakai · Witness · John Seale · Masaharu Ueda · Murphy's Romance · Ran · Takao Saitō · William A. Fraker

• Academy Award for Best Costume Design

  🏆 Emi Wada

  For the film: Ran

  Also nominated: The Color Purple · Aggie Guerard Rodgers · Albert Wolsky · Donfeld · Milena Canonero · Out of Africa · Prizzi's Honor · The Journey of Natty Gann

• Academy Award for Best Director

  🏆 Sydney Pollack

  For the film: Out of Africa

  Also nominated: Akira Kurosawa · Witness · Héctor Babenco · John Huston · Kiss of the Spider Woman · Peter Weir · Prizzi's Honor · Ran

• Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)

  🏆 David Goodman

  🏆 Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements

  Also nominated: Alan Edelstein · Barbara Willis Sweete · Jim Wolpaw · Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date · Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra · Michael Crowley · Robert H. Gardner · The Courage to Care · The Wizard of the Strings

• Academy Award for Best Film Editing

  🏆 Thom Noble

  For the film: Witness

  Also nominated: A Chorus Line · Fredric Steinkamp · Henry Richardson · John Bloom · Out of Africa · Pembroke J. Herring · Prizzi's Honor · Rudi Fehr · Runaway Train · Sheldon Kahn · William Steinkamp

• Academy Award for Best Original Score

  🏆 John Barry

  For the film: Out of Africa

  Also nominated: The Color Purple · Agnes of God · Andraé Crouch · Witness · Bruce Broughton · Caiphus Semenya · Chris Boardman · Fred Steiner · Georges Delerue · Jack Hayes · Jeremy Lubbock · Jerry Hey · Joel Rosenbaum · Jorge Calandrelli · Maurice Jarre · Quincy Jones · Randy Kerber · Rod Temperton · Silverado · Witness

• Academy Award for Best Picture

  🏆 Sydney Pollack

  For the film: Out of Africa

  Also nominated: The Color Purple · Witness · David Weisman · Edward S. Feldman · Frank Marshall · John Foreman · Kathleen Kennedy · Kiss of the Spider Woman · Prizzi's Honor · Quincy Jones · Steven Spielberg

• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

  🏆 Don Ameche

  For the film: Cocoon

  Also nominated: Eric Roberts · Jagged Edge · Klaus Maria Brandauer · Out of Africa · Prizzi's Honor · Robert Loggia · Runaway Train · William Hickey

• Academy Scientific and Technical Award

  🏆 Alan Landaker

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