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Films of 1971

The 1972 Ceremony

April 10, 1972

Official ballot presentation for the 44th Academy Awards held at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. Review the complete nominated cinematic achievements across all approved Film Fan Awards categories.

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Best Picture

5 Nominees
Fiddler on the Roof poster

Fiddler on the Roof

1971•Best Picture
Norman Jewison
The French Connection poster

The French Connection

1971•Best Picture
Philip D'Antoni
Nicholas and Alexandra poster

Nicholas and Alexandra

1971•Best Picture
Sam Spiegel
A Clockwork Orange poster

A Clockwork Orange

1971•Best Picture
Stanley Kubrick
The Last Picture Show poster

The Last Picture Show

1971•Best Picture
Stephen J. Friedman

Best Director

5 Nominees
Sunday Bloody Sunday poster

Sunday Bloody Sunday

1971•Best Director
John Schlesinger
Fiddler on the Roof poster

Fiddler on the Roof

1971•Best Director
Norman Jewison
The Last Picture Show poster

The Last Picture Show

1971•Best Director
Peter Bogdanovich
A Clockwork Orange poster

A Clockwork Orange

1971•Best Director
Stanley Kubrick
The French Connection poster

The French Connection

1971•Best Director
William Friedkin

Best Actor

5 Nominees
Fiddler on the Roof poster

Fiddler on the Roof

1971•Best Actor
Chaim Topol
The French Connection poster

The French Connection

1971•Best Actor
Gene Hackman
The Hospital poster

The Hospital

1971•Best Actor
George C. Scott
Sunday Bloody Sunday poster

Sunday Bloody Sunday

1971•Best Actor
Peter Finch
Kotch poster

Kotch

1971•Best Actor
Walter Matthau

Best Actress

5 Nominees
Sunday Bloody Sunday poster

Sunday Bloody Sunday

1971•Best Actress
Glenda Jackson
Klute poster

Klute

1971•Best Actress
Jane Fonda
Nicholas and Alexandra poster

Nicholas and Alexandra

1971•Best Actress
Janet Suzman
McCabe & Mrs. Miller poster

McCabe & Mrs. Miller

1971•Best Actress
Julie Christie
Mary, Queen of Scots poster

Mary, Queen of Scots

1971•Best Actress
Vanessa Redgrave

Best Supporting Actor

5 Nominees
The Last Picture Show poster

The Last Picture Show

1971•Best Supporting Actor
Ben Johnson
The Last Picture Show poster

The Last Picture Show

1971•Best Supporting Actor
Jeff Bridges
Fiddler on the Roof poster

Fiddler on the Roof

1971•Best Supporting Actor
Leonard Frey
Sometimes a Great Notion poster

Sometimes a Great Notion

1971•Best Supporting Actor
Richard Jaeckel
The French Connection poster

The French Connection

1971•Best Supporting Actor
Roy Scheider

Best Supporting Actress

5 Nominees
Carnal Knowledge poster

Carnal Knowledge

1971•Best Supporting Actress
Ann-Margret
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? poster

Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?

1971•Best Supporting Actress
Barbara Harris
The Last Picture Show poster

The Last Picture Show

1971•Best Supporting Actress
Cloris Leachman
The Last Picture Show poster

The Last Picture Show

1971•Best Supporting Actress
Ellen Burstyn
The Go-Between poster

The Go-Between

1971•Best Supporting Actress
Margaret Leighton

Best Original Song

5 Nominees
Sometimes a Great Notion poster
♫ “All His Children”

Sometimes a Great Notion

1971•Best Original Song
Henry Mancini, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman
Bless the Beasts & Children poster
♫ “Bless The Beasts & Children”

Bless the Beasts & Children

1971•Best Original Song
Barry De Vorzon, Perry Botkin Jr.
Kotch poster
♫ “Life Is What You Make It”

Kotch

1971•Best Original Song
Marvin Hamlisch, Johnny Mercer
Bedknobs and Broomsticks poster
♫ “The Age Of Not Believing”

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971•Best Original Song
Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman
Shaft poster
♫ “Theme From Shaft”

Shaft

1971•Best Original Song
Isaac Hayes

Best Production Design

5 Nominees
The Andromeda Strain poster

The Andromeda Strain

1971•Best Production Design
Boris Leven, William H. Tuntke, Ruby R. Levitt
Bedknobs and Broomsticks poster

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971•Best Production Design
John B. Mansbridge, Peter Ellenshaw, Emile Kuri, Hal Gausman
Nicholas and Alexandra poster

Nicholas and Alexandra

1971•Best Production Design
John Box, Ernest Archer, Jack Maxsted, Gil Parrondo, Vernon Dixon
Fiddler on the Roof poster

Fiddler on the Roof

1971•Best Production Design
Robert F. Boyle, Michael Stringer, Peter Lamont
Mary, Queen of Scots poster

Mary, Queen of Scots

1971•Best Production Design
Terence Marsh, Robert Cartwright, Peter Howitt

Best Visual Effects

2 Nominees
Bedknobs and Broomsticks poster

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971•Best Visual Effects
Alan Maley, Eustace Lycett, Danny Lee
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth poster

When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

1970•Best Visual Effects
Jim Danforth, Roger Dicken