57th Academy Awards
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| 57th Academy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday, March 25, 1985 |
| Site | Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles |
| Host | Jack Lemmon |
| Producer | Gregory Peck, Robert E. Wise, Larry Gelbart, Gene Allen |
| Director | Marty Pasetta |
| TV in the United States | |
| Network | ABC |
| Duration | 3 hours, 10 minutes |
The 57th Academy Awards were presented March 25, 1985 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Jack Lemmon.
Contents |
[edit] Winners
[edit] Feature Films
| Category | Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| Best motion picture | Amadeus | Saul Zaentz |
| Best foreign language film | Dangerous Moves | Switzerland |
| Best documentary feature | The Times of Harvey Milk | Robert Epstein and Richard Schmiechen |
[edit] Acting
| Category | Winner | Movie |
|---|---|---|
| Best actor in a leading role | F. Murray Abraham | Amadeus |
| Best actress in a leading role | Sally Field | Places in the Heart |
| Best actor in a supporting role | Haing S. Ngor | The Killing Fields |
| Best actress in a supporting role | Peggy Ashcroft | A Passage to India |
[edit] Screenplay & Direction
| Category | Winner | Movie |
|---|---|---|
| Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Robert Benton | Places in the Heart |
| Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Peter Shaffer | Amadeus |
| Best Director | Miloš Forman | Amadeus |
