Academy Award for Sound - Academy Award for Sound This is a list of films that have received an Oscar for best sound. 1930 The Big House, Douglas Shearer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio 1931 Paramount Publix Studio Sound Department 1932 Paramount Publix Studio Sound Department 1933 A Farewell to Arms, Franklin B. Hansen, Paramount Studio 1934 One Night of Love, John Livadary, Columbia Studio 1935 Naughty Marietta, Douglas Shearer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio 1936 San Francisco, Douglas Shearer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio 1937 The Hurricane, Thomas T. Moulton, United Artists Studio 1938 The Cowboy and the Lady, Thomas T. Moulton, United Artists Studio 1939 When Tomorrow Comes, Bernard B. Brown, Universal Studio 1940 Strike Up the Band, Douglas Shearer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio 1941 That Hamilton Woman, Jack Whitney, General Service 1942 Yankee Doodle Dandy, Nathan Levinson, Warner Brothers.
Academy Award for Sound Effects Editing - Academy Award for Sound Effects Editing This is a list of films that have received an Oscar for best sound effects. 2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Ethan Van der Ryn, Mike Hopkins Minority Report - Richard Hymns, Gary Rydstrom Road to Perdition - Scott Hecker.
Academy Award - Academy Award The Academy Awards are the most prominent film award in the United States. The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a professional honorary organization which as of 2003 had a voting membership of 5816, with actors, with a membership of 1311, making up the largest voting block. Academy Awards are nicknamed "Oscars", which is also the nickname of the statuette (the name is said to have been born when Academy librarian Margaret Herrick saw the statuette on a table and said: "It looks just like my uncle Oscar!"). The awards were first given at a banquet in the Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on May 16, 1929 but there was little suspense since the winners of.
Academy Award for Best Title Writing - Academy Award for Best Title Writing Best Title Writing: The Academy Awards were established at the tail end of the Silent Era of Motion Pictures. Before the introduction of talkies, dialogue was dependent on the titles that appeared between scenes. Their importance was recognized at the first Academy Awards, which included a separate category for Best Title Writing. The award went to Joseph Farnham for Telling the World. Later Farnham also became the first Oscar recipient to die. The award was given only once, in 1928, the same year that a special award was given to Warner Brothers for producing the first sound film, The Jazz Singer. By the next award ceremonies, sound had already dominated the industry and the award for Best Title Writing was.
Academy Award for Best Picture - Academy Award for Best Picture This Academy Award is given to the motion picture voted best each year by the Academy. This page shows the winner first followed by the nominees for that year. Each entry shows the title followed by the production company, and the producer. When the film was produced in a country other than the United States that is shown in parentheses after the production company. The years shown are the production years, thus a reference to 1967 means the Oscars presented in 1968 for movies made in 1967. This award was originally called Best Production. 1927-28 Wings - Paramount Famous Lasky - Lucien Hubbard The Last Command - Paramount - J. G. Bachmann and B. P. Schulberg The Racket - Caddo, United.
Academy Award for Best Actress - Academy Award for Best Actress The Academy Awards are awarded the year after the film's release; the films below are listed with their production year, so the Oscar 2000 went to the best actress in 1999. The winner is listed first. 1928 Janet Gaynor - Seventh Heaven Street Angel and Sunrise Louise Dresser - A Ship Comes In Gloria Swanson - Sadie Thompson 1929 Mary Pickford - Coquette Ruth Chatterton - Madame X Betty Compson - The Barker Jeanne Eagels - The Letter Corinne Griffith - The Divine Lady Bessie Love - The Broadway Melody 1930 Norma Shearer - The Divorcee Nancy Carroll - The Devil's Holiday Ruth Chatterton - Sarah and Son Greta Garbo - Anna Christie and Romance Norma Shearer - Their Own Desire.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress The Academy Awards are awards given to people working in the motion picture industry; the awards are voted on by other people within the industry and usually awarded to a film released the previous year. The films below are listed with their production year, so for example the Oscar 2000 went to the best supporting actress in 1999. Originally winners of this award received a plaque. 1936 Gale Sondergaard - Anthony Adverse Beulah Bondi - The Gorgeous Hussy Alice Brady - My Man Godfrey Bonita Granville - These Three Maria Ouspenskaya - Dodsworth 1937 Alice Brady - In Old Chicago Andrea Leeds - Stage Door Anne Shirley - Stella Dallas Claire Trevor - Dead End May Whitty - Night Must.
Academy Award for Animated Short Film - Academy Award for Animated Short Film This class was known as "Short Subjects, cartoons" from 1932 until 1970, and as "Short Subjects, animated films" from 1971 to 1973. The present title began with the 1974 awards. As Short Subjects (Cartoons) 1931-2 Flowers and Trees - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Burton F. Gillett director - David Dodd Hand, Tom Palmer animators Mickey's Orphans - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney, John Sutherland producers - Burton F. Gillett director - David Dodd Hand animator It's Got Me Again - Leon Schlesinger Studios - Leon Schlesinger producer - Rudolf Ising director - Isadore Friz Freleng, Thomas McKimson animators 1932-3 Three Little Pigs - Walt Disney Pictures - Walt Disney producer - Burton F. Gillett director.
Academy Award for Best Art Direction - Academy Award for Best Art Direction The Academy Awards are the oldest awards ceremony for achievements in motion pictures. The Academy Award for Best Art Direction recognizes achievement in art direction on a film. The films below are listed with their production year, so the Oscar 2000 for best art direction went to a film from 1999. This award was originally for Interior Decoration 1928 William Cameron Menzies - The Dove and Tempest Harry Oliver - Seventh Heaven Rochus Gliese - Sunrise 1929 Cedric Gibbons - The Bridge of San Luis Rey Mitchell Leisen - Dynamite Cedric Gibbons - Hollywood Review William Cameron Menzies - The Iron Mask Hans Dreier - The Patriot Harry Oliver - Sweet Angel 1930 Herman Rosse - King of Jazz William.
Academy Award for Costume Design - Academy Award for Costume Design This Academy Award was first given for movies made in 1948 when separate awards were given for black-and-white and color movies. 1948 Black-and-White Roger K. Furse - Hamlet Irene Sharaff - B. F.'s Daughter 1948 Color Dorothy Jeakins, Barbara Karinska - Joan of Arc Edith Head, Gile Steele - The Emperor Waltz 1949 Black-and-White Edith Head, Gile Steele - The Heiress Vittorio Nino Novarese - Prince of Foxes 1949 Color Leah Rhodes, William Travilla, Marjorie Best - Adventures of Don Juan Kay Nelson - \Mother Is a Freshman 1950 Black-and-White Edith Head, Charles LeMaire - All About Eve Jean Louis - Born Yesterday Walter Plunkett - The Magnificent Yankee 1950 Color Edith Head, Dorothy Jeakins, Elois Jenssen, Gile Steele, Gwen Wakeling.
Academy Award for Directing - Academy Award for Directing The Academy Award for Directing is an Academy Award given to motion picture directorss. Winning Director first, followed by competing nominees 1927/1928 Frank Borzage - Seventh Heaven Herbert Brenon - Sorrell and Son King Vidor - The Crowd In the first year only a separate award was given for Comedy Direction 1927/1928 Lewis Milestone Two Arabian Knights Charles Chaplin - The Circus Ted Wilde - Speedy (movie) 1928/1929 Frank Lloyd - The Divine Lady, Weary River and Drag Lionel Barrymore - Madame X Harry Beaumont - Broadway Melody Irving Cummings - In Old Arizona Ernst Lubitsch - The Patriot 1929/1930 Lewis Milestone - All Quiet on the Western Front Clarence Brown - Anna Christie Clarence Brown - Romance Robert Z. Leonard -.
Academy Award for Engineering Effects - Academy Award for Engineering Effects The Academy Award for Engineering Effects was just a little ahead of its time. Sound Recording awards began two years later. Scientific and Technical awards began three years later, and eventually several other awards evolved to recognize many of the behind-the-scenes efforts required to make a movie a success. 1927-28 Roy Pomeroy - Wings Nugent Slaughter - The Jazz Singer Ralph Hammeras - The Private Life of Helen of Troy.
Academy Award for Film Editing - Academy Award for Film Editing The Academy Award for Film Editing was first given for films issued in 1934. 1934 Eskimo - Conrad A. Nervig Cleopatra - Anne Bauchens One Night of Love - Gene Milford 1935 A Midsummer Night's Dream - Ralph Dawson David Copperfield - Robert J. Kern The Informer - George Hively Les Misérables - Barbara McLean Lives of a Bengal Lancer - Ellsworth Hoagland Mutiny on the Bounty - Margaret Booth 1936 Anthony Adverse - Ralph Dawson Come and Get It - Edward Curtiss The Great Ziegfeld - William S. Gray Lloyds of London - Barbara McLean A Tale of Two Cities - Conrad A. Nervig Theodora Goes Wild - Otto Meyer 1937 Lost Horizon - Gene Havlick, Gene Milford The Awful.
Academy Special Achievement Award - Academy Special Achievement Award The Special Achievement Award is given for an achievement which makes an exceptional contribution to the motion picture for which it was created, but for which there is no annual award category. Such award shall only be conferred, however, for achievements in productions which also qualify as an eligible release for distinguished achievements and meet the Academy's eligibility year and deadlines requirements. 1972 The Poseidon Adventure - L. B. Abbott, A. D. Flowers (Visual Effects) 1974 Earthquake - Frank Brendel, Glen Robinson, Albert Whitlock (Visual Effects) 1975 The Hindenburg - Peter Berkos (Sound Effects) 1975 The Hindenburg - Albert Whitlock, Glen Robinson (Visual Effects) 1976 King Kong - Carlo Rambaldi, Glen Robinson, Frank Van der Veer Visual Effects) 1976 Logan's Run -.
Grammy Awards of 1985 - or Soloists (with orchestra) Raymond Leppard (conductor), Wynton Marsalis & the English Chamber Orchestra for Wynton Marsalis, Edita Gruberova: Handel, Purcell, Torelli, Fasch, Molter Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (without orchestra) Yo-Yo Ma for Bach: The Unaccompanied Cello Suites Best Chamber Music Performance The Juilliard String Quartet for Beethoven: The Late String Quartets Best New Classical Composition Samuel Barber (composer) & Christian Badea (conductor) for Antony and Cleopatra Best Classical Album John Strauss (producer), Neville Marriner (conductor), the Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Choristers of Westminster Abbey & the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields for Amadeus (Original Soundtrack) Comedy Best Comedy Recording Weird Al Yankovic for "Eat It" Composing and arranging Best Instrumental Composition Randy Newman (composer) for "The Natural" John Williams (composer) for "Olympic Fanfare and Theme".
Emmy Award - Emmy Award The Emmy Awards are US television production awards, similar to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment. There are two types of Emmy Awards, the Daytime Awards and the Primetime Awards. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences administers the Daytime Awards, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is responsible for the Primetime Awards. The first Emmy Awards were presented on January 25, 1949 at the Hollywood Athletic Club. Emmys are awarded in the following categories: Animation Art Direction Casting Choreography Cinematography Commercials Costuming / Costume Design Directing Electronic Camerawork Engineering Development Hairstyling Lighting Direction Main Title Design Makeup Music Non-Fiction Performing Picture Editing Program Categories Sound Mixing Sound Editing Special Visual Effects Technical Direction Video Voice-Over Performance Writing Links: Primetime Emmy.
BAFTA Interactive Awards - BAFTA Interactive Awards The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) annually hosts the BAFTA Interactive Awards for multimedia entertainment since 1998. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Accessibility 2 Audio 3 Best UK Developer 4 Children's Entertainment 5 Children's Learning 6 Enhancement Of Linear Media 7 Entertainment Website 8 Factual 9 Games - Console 10 Games - Mobile Device 11 Games - Multiplayer 12 Games - Networked 13 Games - PC 14 Game - Sports 15 Interactive Arts 16 Interactive TV 17 Interactivity 18 Interface Design 19 Lifestyle And Leisure 20 Moving Images 21 Music 22 News 23 Offline Learning 24 Online Entertainment 25 Online Learning 26 Sound 27 Special Awards 28 Sports & Leisure 29 Technical Innovation Accessibility 2002 : I-Map (website) 2001 : (unawarded) 2000 : (unawarded).
The Sound of Music - The Sound of Music The Sound of Music is a Broadway musical and movie based on a true story. It contains many hit songs, including "Edelweiss", "My Favourite Things", "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" and "The Lonely Goatherd", as well as the title song. Warning: Wikipedia contains spoilers In Salzburg (Austria) Maria, a woman studying to be a nun is sent from her convent to be the governess of the seven children of a widowed naval captain, Captain von Trapp. The children, initially hostile and mischievous, come to like her, and the woman finds herself falling in love with the captain. He was soon to be married to a baroness but he marries Maria instead. Maria teaches the children singing. Meanwhile, the Nazis take power in Austria and.
Skywalker Sound - Skywalker Sound Skywalker Sound is the renowned sound effects, sound editorial, sound design and music recording division of George Lucas's Lucas Digital motion picture group. Its main facilities are located in Lucas Valley, near Nicasio, California. Its staff of Sound Designers and Re-Recording Mixers have either won or been nominated for the Best Sound or Best Sound Editing Academy Award every year since Star Wars in 1978 (in that year Ben Burtt was given a Special Achievement Award, since the category for Sound Editing had not yet been established.) The facility, on a sprawling, sylvan campus high in the Marin foothills, is a model of technological sophistication and integration. Dubbing facilities, editorial services and scoring stages are all located in a central "Tech Building," with dining areas.
List of prizes, medals, and awards - 9.29 Television 10 Sports and Games 10.30 Olympic medalists 10.31 Baseball 10.32 Boxing 10.33 Other sports 10.34 Quizbowl 11 Miscellaneous 12 Mock Prizes 13 See also Science, Mathematics, Technology Nobel Prize: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Economics Vannevar Bush Award Lomonosov Gold Medal Longitude prize Fritz Pregl Prize - Austrian Science Marcel Benoist Prize - Swiss Science Kyoto Prize: Advanced Technology, Basic Sciences, Arts and Philosophy. Prince of Asturias Awards - Achievement in the sciences, public affairs, humanities Wolf Prize National Academy of Sciences awards Gibbs Brothers Medal - naval architecture, marine engineering NAS Award in Aeronautical Engineering - aeronautical engineering Copley Medal awarded by Royal Society Albert Einstein World Award of Science Mathematics Abel Prize Fields Medal Clay Mathematics Institute's Millennium Prize Problems John von Neumann Theory Prize Nevanlinna Prize Schock Prize.
