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Best Picture - Bob Rafelson and Richard Wechsler, Producers Writing (Story and Screenplay--based on factual material or material not previously published or produced) - Story by Bob Rafelson, Adrien Joyce; Screenplay by Adrien Joyce
The 43rd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, was held on April 15, 1971, and took place at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion to honor the best films of 1970.
Feb 5, 2014 · 44th Academy Awards (1971): Nominees and Winners – Cinema Sight by Wesley Lovell. BEST PICTURE. A Clockwork Orange – Stanley Kubrick. Fiddler on the Roof – Norman Jewison. The French Connection – Philip D’Antoni. The Last Picture Show – Stephen J. Friedman. Nicholas and Alexandra – Sam Spiegel. DIRECTING. A Clockwork Orange – Stanley Kubrick.
Ingmar Bergman, accepted by Liv Ullmann. View More Highlights. Memorable Moments. Edmund H. North. Writing (Story and Screenplay) winner for Patton. Frank McCarthy. Appearing for Best Actor George C. Scott, with presenter... Glenda Jackson. Hal Wallis presents Best Actress winner Glenda Jackson...
The winning film had more wins than any other picture of the year: Best Picture, Best Director (young 32 year old William Friedkin), Best Actor, Best Screenplay Adaptation (Ernest Tidyman), and Best Editing (Jerry Greenberg) for the memorable, nerve-wracking, edge-of-your-seat auto chase pursuit sequence through New York's busy city streets).
7 Oscars. 2. The French Connection. 1971 1h 44m R. 7.7 (137K) Rate. 94 Metascore. A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal. Director William Friedkin Stars Gene Hackman Roy Scheider Fernando Rey. 5 Oscars. 3.
The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929.
