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  1. The 55th Academy Awards were presented April 11, 1983, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore, Richard Pryor, and Walter Matthau. Louis Gossett Jr. became the first African-American actor to win Best Supporting Actor for his performance as the tough and principled drill ...

  2. oscars .org. The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award (also known as an Oscar) for the best screenplay not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story. Beginning with the Oscars for 1957, the two categories were combined to honor ...

  3. The Academy Award for Best Sound is an Academy Award that recognizes the finest or most euphonic sound mixing, recording, sound design, and sound editing.The award used to go to the studio sound departments until a rule change in 1969 said it should be awarded to the specific technicians, the first of which were Murray Spivack and Jack Solomon for Hello, Dolly!.

  4. Memorable Moments. Thelma Schoonmaker. Film Editing winner for Raging Bull, with presenters Richard Pryor and Jane Seymour. Timothy Hutton. Supporting Actor winner for Ordinary People. The Empire Strikes Back. A Special Achievement Award for Visual Effects to Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren and Bruce Nicholson, with Jack Valenti.

  5. Contents. Academy Award for Best Film Editing. The Academy Award for Film Editing is one of the yearly awards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Since 1981, every movie selected as Best Picture has also been nominated for the Film Editing Oscar. About two thirds of the Best Picture winners have also won for Film Editing.

  6. Pietro Scalia. Arthur Schmidt (film editor) Thelma Schoonmaker. Jamie Selkirk. Claire Simpson. Margaret Sixel. Lee Smith (film editor) Zach Staenberg. Thomas Stanford (film editor)

  7. Billy Crystal. The Oscar host makes a dramatic exit. John Barry. Original Score winner for Dances with Wolves. Dean Semler. Cinematography winner for Dances with Wolves. View More Memorable Moments.