58th Academy Awards
The Academy Awards 1986 took place on 24 March 1986 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. It was the 58th Annual Academy Awards. In the year of award films of the past year are always excellent, in this case, the films of the year 1985.
At the 58th Academy Awards, the film Out of Africa won seven Oscars. This includes prices for Best Picture, Best Director ( Sydney Pollack ) and Best Adapted Screenplay ( Kurt Luedtke ) ( also still camera, music, set design and sound). Two Oscars, the film won Cocoon, including Best Supporting Actor ( Don Ameche ) ( special effects ) as well as the film The only witness who also received the award for Best Original Screenplay along with the price for Best Editing. The other acting awards went to Best Actor William Hurt in Kiss of the Spider Woman and the division of Best Supporting Actress Anjelica Huston in Prizzi's Honor. Geraldine Page (A Trip to Bountiful - journey to happiness ), got as a winner in the category Best Actress two minutes standing ovation from the audience.
Twelve people were nominated for the soundtrack of The Color Purple. These were the most people that have ever been nominated for a single Oscar. The price however was on the soundtrack of Out of Africa. Even otherwise, the film, despite 11 nominations win any prizes and thus leads in the list Most Nominations / No Awards along with The Turning Point, which in 1978 befell the same.
During the show, actress Sarah Cunningham, the wife of actor John Randolph got an asthma attack in the lobby, and died.
- 3.1 Honorary Award
- 3.2 Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Presentation
Alan Alda, Jane Fonda and Robin Williams as facilitators led by the Oscar ceremony. The presenters of the candidates are listed below in the respective categories.
Winners and nominations
Best Picture
Presented by John Huston and Akira Kurosawa
Out of Africa ( Out of Africa ) - Sydney Pollack
Direction
Presented by Barbra Streisand
Sydney Pollack - Out of Africa ( Out of Africa )
Lead
Presented by Sally Field
William Hurt - Kiss of the Spider Woman ( Kiss of the Spider Woman)
Leading lady
Presented by F. Murray Abraham
Geraldine Page - A Trip to Bountiful - Journey Into Bliss ( The Trip to Bountiful )
Supporting Actor
Presented by Cher
Don Ameche - Cocoon
Supporting Actress
Presented by Richard Dreyfuss and Marsha Mason
Anjelica Huston - Prizzi's Honor ( Prizzi 's Honor )
Design
Presented by Rebecca De Mornay and Michael J. Fox
Out of Africa ( Out of Africa ) - Stephen B. Grimes, Josie MacAvin
Camera
Presented by Jon Cryer
Out of Africa ( Out of Africa ) - David Watkin
Costume Design
Presented by Audrey Hepburn
Ran - Emi Wada
Documentary (Short Film )
Presented by Steve Guttenberg and Ally Sheedy
Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements - David Goodman
Documentary ( long form )
Presented by Louis Gossett Jr.
Broken Rainbow - Maria Florio, Victoria Mudd
Section
Presented by Whoopi Goldberg
The only witness ( Witness ) - Thom Noble
Foreign Language Film
Presented by Norma Aleandro and Jack Valenti
The official story of Luis Puenzo (La Historia oficial ) (Argentina )
MakeUp
Presented by Teri Garr
The mask (Mask) - Michael Westmore, Zoltan Elek
Music ( Original Score )
Presented by Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds
Out of Africa ( Out of Africa ) - John Barry
Music ( Original Song )
Presented by Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds
" Say You, Say Me " from White Nights - The Night of the decision ( White Nights ) - Lionel Richie
Short Film ( Animated)
Anna & Bella - Cilia van Dijk
Short Film ( Live Action )
Molly's Pilgrim - Jeffrey D. Brown
Sound editor
Back to the Future ( Back to the Future ) - Charles L. Campbell, Robert R. Rutledge
Sound re-
Presented by Irene Cara
Out of Africa ( Out of Africa ) - Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, Peter Handford
Visual Effects
Presented by Molly Ringwald
Cocoon - Ken Ralston, Ralph McQuarrie, Scott Farrar, David Berry
Adapted Screenplay
Presented by Larry Gelbart
Out of Africa ( Out of Africa ) - Kurt Luedtke
Original Screenplay
Presented by Larry Gelbart
The only witness ( Witness ) - William Kelley, Pamela Wallace, Earl W. Wallace
Honorary Oscars
Honorary Award
Presented by Sally Field
- Paul Newman
Presented by Quincy Jones
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Presented by Bob Hope
- Buddy Rogers