THE BALLOT
Picture “The Color Purple”
“Kiss of the Spider Woman”
“Out of Africa”
“Prizzi’s Honor”
“Witness”
Actor Harrison Ford, “Witness”
James Garner, “Murphy’s Romance”
William Hurt, “Kiss of the Spider Woman”
Jack Nicholson, “Prizzi’s Honor”
Jon Voight, “Runaway Train”
Actress Anne Bancroft, “Agnes of God”
Whoopi Goldberg, “The Color Purple”
Jessica Lange, “Sweet Dreams”
Geraldine Page, “The Trip to Bountiful”
Meryl Streep, “Out of Africa”
Supporting Actor Don Ameche, “Cocoon”
Klaus Maria Brandauer, “Out of Africa”
William Hickey, “Prizzi’s Honor”
Robert Loggia, “Jagged Edge”
Eric Roberts, “Runaway Train”
Supporting Actress Margaret Avery, “The Color Purple”
Anjelica Huston, “Prizzi’s Honor”
Amy Madigan, “Twice in a Lifetime”
Meg Tilly, “Agnes of God”
Oprah Winfrey, “The Color Purple”
Director Hector Babenco, “Kiss of the Spider Woman”
Sydney Pollack, “Out of Africa”
John Huston, “Prizzi’s Honor”
Akira Kurosawa, “Ran”
Peter Weir, “Witness”
Foreign-Language Film “Angry Harvest” (West Germany)
“Colonel Redl” (Hungary)
“The Official Story” (Argentina)
“3 Men and a Cradle” (France)
“When Father Was Away on Business” (Yugoslavia)
Original Score Georges Delerue, “Agnes of God”
Quincy Jones, Jeremy Lubbock, Rod Temperton, Caiphus Semenya, Andrae Crouch, Chris Boardman, Jorge Calandrelli, Joel Rosenbaum, Fred Steiner, Jack Hayes, Jerry Hey and Randy Kerber, “The Color Purple”
John Barry, “Out of Africa”
Bruce Broughton, “Silverado”
Maurice Jarre, “Witness”
Original Song “Miss Celie’s Blues (Sister),” Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton, Lionel Richie (“The Color Purple”)
“Power of Love,” Chris Hayes, Johnny Colla, Huey Lewis (“Back to the Future”)
“Say You, Say Me,” Lionel Richie (“White Nights”)
“Separate Lives,” Stephen Bishop (“White Nights”)
“Surprise, Surprise,” Marvin Hamlisch, Edward Kleban (“A Chorus Line”)
Original Screenplay Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale, “Back to the Future”
Terry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard and Charles McKeown, “Brazil”
Luis Puenzo and Aida Bortnik, “The Official Story”
Woody Allen, “The Purple Rose of Cairo”
William Kelley, Pamela Wallace and Earl W. Wallace, “Witness”
Screenplay Adaptation “The Color Purple,” Menno Meyjes
“Kiss of the Spider Woman,” Leonard Schrader
“Out of Africa,” Kurt Luedtke
“Prizzi’s Honor,” Richard Condon, Janet Roach
“The Trip to Bountiful,” Horton Foote
Cinematography Allen Daviau, “The Color Purple”
William A. Fraker, “Murphy’s Romance”
David Watkin, “Out of Africa”
Takao Saito, Masaharu Ueda, Asakazu Nakai, “Ran”
John Seale, “Witness”
Art Direction Norman Garwood and Maggie Gray, “Brazil”
J. Michael Riva, Linda De Scenna, “Color Purple”
Stephen Grimes and Josie MacAvin, “Out of Africa”
Yoshiro Muraki and Shinobu Muraki, “Ran”
Stan Jolley and John Anderson, “Witness”
Costume Design Aggie Guerard Rodgers, “The Color Purple”
Albert Wolsky, “The Journey of Natty Gann”
Milena Canonero, “Out of Africa”
Donfeld, “Prizzi’s Honor”
Emi Wada, “Ran”
Film Editing John Bloom, “A Chorus Line”
Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp, Pembroke Herring and Sheldon Kahn, “Out of Africa” Rudi Fehr and Kaja Fehr, “Prizzi’s Honor”
Henry Richardson, “Runaway Train”
Thom Noble, “Witness”
Sound Bill Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II, Robert Thirlwell, William B. Kaplan, “Back to the Future”
Donald O. Mitchell, Michael Minkler, Gerry Humphreys and Chris Newman, “A Chorus Line”
Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore and Bud Alper, “Ladyhawke”
Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold and Peter Handford, “Out of Africa”
Donald O. Mitchell, Rick Kline, Kevin O’Connell and David Ronne, “Silverado”
Sound-Effects Editing Charles L. Campbell and Robert Rutledge, “Back to the Future”
Bob Henderson and Alan Murray, “Ladyhawke”
Frederick J. Brown, “Rambo: First Blood Part II”
Visual Effects Ken Ralston, Ralph McQuarrie, Scott Farrar and David Berry, “Cocoon”
Will Vinton, Ian Wingrove, Zoran Perisic and Michael Lloyd, “Return to Oz”
Dennis Muren, Kit West, John Ellis and David Allen, “Young Sherlock Holmes”
Makeup Ken Chase, “The Color Purple”
Michael Westmore and Zoltan, “Mask”
Carl Fullerton, “Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins”
Documentary, Feature Maria Florio and Victoria Mudd, “Broken Rainbow”
Susana Munoz, Lourdes Portillo, “Las Madres--The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo”
Japhet Asher, “Soldiers in Hiding”
Ken Burns, Buddy Squires, “The Statue of Liberty”
Stephen Okazaki, “Unfinished Business”
Documentary, Short Subject Robert Gardner, “The Courage to Care”
Michael Crowley and James Wolpaw, “Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date”
Barbara Willis Sweete, “Making Overtures--The Story of a Community Orchestra”
David Goodman, “Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements”
Alan Edelstein, “The Wizard of the Strings”
Animated Short Film Cilia Van Dijk, “Anna & Bella”
Richard Condie and Michael Scott, “The Big Snit”
Alison Snowden, “Second Class Mail”
Live-Action Short Film Dianna Costello, “Graffiti”
Jeff Brown, “Molly’s Pilgrim”
Bob Rogers, “Rainbow War”
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