Upcoming Ballot • Preview Mode51st Academy Awards9 Categories41 Nominees
Films of 1978
The 1979 Ceremony
April 9, 1979
Official ballot presentation for the 51st Academy Awards held at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. Review the complete nominated cinematic achievements across all approved Film Fan Awards categories.
Ballot Category Overview
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Best Picture
5 Nominees
Midnight Express
1978•Best Picture
Alan Marshall, David Puttnam
The Deer Hunter
1978•Best Picture
Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, Michael Cimino, John Peverall
Coming Home
1978•Best Picture
Jerome Hellman
An Unmarried Woman
1978•Best Picture
Paul Mazursky, Anthony Ray
Heaven Can Wait
1978•Best Picture
Warren Beatty
Best Director
5 Nominees
Best Actor
5 Nominees
Best Actress
5 Nominees
Best Supporting Actor
5 Nominees
Best Supporting Actress
5 Nominees
Best Original Song
5 Nominees
♫ “Hopelessly Devoted To You”
Grease
1978•Best Original Song
John Farrar
♫ “Last Dance”
Thank God It's Friday
1978•Best Original Song
Paul Jabara
♫ “Ready To Take A Chance Again”
Foul Play
1978•Best Original Song
Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel
♫ “The Last Time I Felt Like This”
Same Time, Next Year
1978•Best Original Song
Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman
♫ “When You're Loved”
The Magic of Lassie
1978•Best Original Song
Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman
Best Production Design
5 Nominees
California Suite
1978•Best Production Design
Albert Brenner, Marvin March
The Brink's Job
1978•Best Production Design
Dean Tavoularis, Angelo P. Graham, George R. Nelson, Bruce Kay
Interiors
1978•Best Production Design
Mel Bourne, Daniel Robert
Heaven Can Wait
1978•Best Production Design
Paul Sylbert, Edwin O'Donovan, George Gaines
The Wiz
1978•Best Production Design
Tony Walton, Philip Rosenberg, Edward Stewart, Robert Drumheller
Best Visual Effects
1 Nominee
