62nd Academy Awards
The Academy Awards 1990 took place on 26 March 1990 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. It was the 62nd Annual Academy Awards. In the year of award films of the past year are always excellent, in this case, the films of the year 1989.
With Jessica Tandy won in the category Best Actress by 2012 (Oscar Christopher Plummer) oldest person ever awarded a regular Oscar.
- 3.1 Honorary Award
- Gordon E. Sawyer Award 3.2
- 3.3 Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Presentation
Billy Crystal led for the first time as a presenter by the Academy Awards. The presenters of the candidates are listed below in the respective categories.
Winners and nominations
Best Picture
Presented by Warren Beatty and Jack Nicholson
Miss Daisy ( Driving Miss Daisy ) - Richard D. Zanuck, Lili Fini Zanuck
Direction
Presented by Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese
Oliver Stone - Born on July 4 (Born on the Fourth of July )
Lead
Presented by Jodie Foster
Daniel Day- Lewis - My Left Foot ( My Left Foot )
Leading lady
Presented by Gregory Peck
Jessica Tandy - Miss Daisy ( Driving Miss Daisy )
Supporting Actor
Presented by Geena Davis
Denzel Washington - Glory
Supporting Actress
Presented by Kevin Kline
Brenda Fricker - My Left Foot ( My Left Foot )
Design
Presented by Glenn Close and Mel Gibson ( via satellite from London)
Camera
Presented by Melanie Griffith and Tom Hanks
Glory - Freddie Francis
Costume Design
Presented by Candice Bergen
Heinry V. (Henry V) - Phyllis Dalton
Documentary (Short Film )
Presented by Norma Aleandro and Charlton Heston (via satellite from Buenos Aires )
The Johnstown Flood - Charles Guggenheim
Documentary ( long form )
Presented by Norma Aleandro and Charlton Heston (via satellite from Buenos Aires )
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt - Rob Epstein, Bill Couturie
Section
Presented by Morgan Freeman and Jessica Tandy
Born on July 4 (Born on the Fourth of July ) - David Brenner, Joe Hutshing
Foreign Language Film
Presented by Jack Lemmon and Natalya Negoda ( via satellite from Moscow )
Cinema Paradiso by Giuseppe Tornatore ( Nuovo cinema Paradiso ) (Italy )
MakeUp
Presented by Kenneth Branagh and Elizabeth McGovern
Miss Daisy ( Driving Miss Daisy ) - Manlio Rocchetti, Lynn Barber, Kevin Haney
Music ( Original Score )
Presented by Steve Martin
The Little Mermaid ( The Little Mermaid ) - Alan Menken
Music ( Original Song )
Presented by Paula Abdul and Dudley Moore
" Under the Sea " from The Little Mermaid ( The Little Mermaid ) - Alan Menken, Howard Ashman
Short Film ( Animated)
Balance - Christoph Lauenstein, Wolfgang Lauenstein
Short Film ( Live Action )
Presented by John Candy and Rick Moranis
Work Experience - James Hendrie
Sound editor
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ) - Ben Burtt, Richard Hymns
Sound re-
Presented by Bryan Brown and Rachel Ward ( via satellite from Sydney )
Glory - Donald O. Mitchell, Gregg Rudloff, Elliot Tyson, Russell Williams II
Visual Effects
Presented by Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase
Abyss - Abyss of Death ( The Abyss ) - Hoyt Yeatman, Dennis Muren, John Bruno, Dennis Skotak
Adapted Screenplay
Presented by Jane Fonda
Miss Daisy ( Driving Miss Daisy ) - Alfred Uhry
Original Screenplay
Presented by Jane Fonda
The Dead Poets Society ( Dead Poets Society ) - Tom Schulman
Honorary Oscars
Honorary Award
Presented by George Lucas and Steven Spielberg
Gordon E. Sawyer Award
Presented by Isabelle Huppert
- Pierre Angenieux
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Presented by Walter Matthau