1979 British Academy Film and Television Awards
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BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Les Bowie |
Superman
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| Denys Coop |
Superman
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| Colin Chilvers |
Superman
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| Zoran Perisic |
Superman
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| Wally Veevers |
Superman
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| Derek Meddings |
Superman
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| Roy Field |
Superman
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BAFTA Award for Best Film
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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Julia
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Midnight Express
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BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Richard Dreyfuss |
The Goodbye Girl
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| Peter Ustinov |
Death on the Nile
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| Anthony Hopkins |
Magic
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| Brad Davis |
Midnight Express
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BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jane Fonda |
Julia
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| Anne Bancroft |
The Turning Point
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| Jill Clayburgh |
An Unmarried Woman
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| Marsha Mason |
The Goodbye Girl
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BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Hurt |
Midnight Express
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| Gene Hackman |
Superman
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| Jason Robards Jr. |
Julia
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| François Truffaut |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Geraldine Page |
Interiors
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| Angela Lansbury |
Death on the Nile
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| Maggie Smith |
Death on the Nile
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| Mona Washbourne |
Stevie
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BAFTA Award for Best Direction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Alan Parker |
Midnight Express
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| Steven Spielberg |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Fred Zinnemann |
Julia
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| Robert Altman |
A Wedding
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BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Steven Spielberg |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Neil Simon |
The Goodbye Girl
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| Alvin Sargent |
Julia
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| John Considine |
A Wedding
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| Patricia Resnick |
A Wedding
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| Allan F. Nicholls |
A Wedding
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| Robert Altman |
A Wedding
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BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Vilmos Zsigmond |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Frank Tidy |
The Duellists
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| Douglas Slocombe |
Julia
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| Geoffrey Unsworth |
Superman
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BAFTA Award for Best Production Design
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Joe Alves |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Gene Callahan |
Julia
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| Willy Holt |
Julia
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| Carmen Dillon |
Julia
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| John Barry |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| John Barry |
Superman
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BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Anthony Powell |
Death on the Nile
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| Tom Rand |
The Duellists
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| Anthea Sylbert |
Julia
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| Joan Bridge |
Julia
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| Annalisa Nasalli-Rocca |
Julia
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| John Mollo |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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BAFTA Award for Best Editing
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Michael Kahn |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Walter Murch |
Julia
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| Gerry Hambling |
Midnight Express
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| Paul Hirsch |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Marcia Lucas |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Richard Chew |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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BAFTA Film Award for Best Short Factual Film
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tony White |
Hokusai: An Animated Sketchbook
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| Beverly Shaffer |
I'll Find a Way
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| Derek Williams |
Planet Water
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| Lindsay Dale |
Sunday Muddy Sunday
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BAFTA Award for Best Specialised Film
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Robert Young |
Twenty Times More Likely
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| Anthony Wilkinson |
How a Man Schall Be Armyd
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| David Eady |
Play Safe
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| Leonard Lewis |
The Safety Net
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BAFTA Award for Best Film Music
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Williams |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Georges Delerue |
Julia
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| Bee Gees |
Saturday Night Fever
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| John Williams |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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BAFTA Award for Best Documentary
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BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Christopher Reeve |
Superman
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| Melanie Mayron |
Girlfriends
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| Mary Beth Hurt |
Interiors
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| Brad Davis |
Midnight Express
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BAFTA Award for Best Sound
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Chris Greenham |
Superman
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| Gordon K. McCallum |
Superman
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| Peter Pennell |
Superman
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| Michael Hopkins |
Superman
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| Pat Foster |
Superman
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| Stan Fiferman |
Superman
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| John Foster |
Superman
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| Roy Charman |
Superman
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| Norman Bolland |
Superman
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| Brian Marshall |
Superman
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| Charles Schmitz |
Superman
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| Richard Raguse |
Superman
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| Chris Large |
Superman
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| Sam Shaw |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Robert R. Rutledge |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Gordon Davidson |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Gene Corso |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Derek Ball |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Don MacDougall |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Bob Minkler |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Ray West |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Michael Minkler |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Les Fresholtz |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Richard Portman |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Ben Burtt |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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| Gene Cantamessa |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Robert Knudson |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Don MacDougall |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Robert Glass |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Stephen Katz |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Frank E. Warner |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Richard Oswald |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| David M. Horton |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Sam Gemette |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Gary S. Gerlich |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Chester Slomka |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Neil Burrow |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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| Michael Colgan |
Saturday Night Fever
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| Les Lazarowitz |
Saturday Night Fever
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| John Wilkinson |
Saturday Night Fever
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| Robert W. Glass, Jr. |
Saturday Night Fever
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| John T. Reitz |
Saturday Night Fever
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