Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

Ceremony Year: 1978Category: Best Production DesignReleased: 1977

Nominated Talent & Credits

Joe Alves— Art Direction: Joe Alves, Dan Lomino; Set Decoration: Phil Abramson

Daniel A. Lomino— Art Direction: Joe Alves, Dan Lomino; Set Decoration: Phil Abramson

Phil Abramson— Art Direction: Joe Alves, Dan Lomino; Set Decoration: Phil Abramson

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After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.

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