Nominations 1986

Award ceremony for films of 1985

Actor in a Leading Role

Actor in a Supporting Role

Actress in a Leading Role

Actress in a Supporting Role

Best Picture

Out of Africa
Nominees
- Sydney Pollack
The Color Purple
Nominees
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Nominees
- David Weisman
Prizzi's Honor
Nominees
- John Foreman
Witness
Nominees
- Edward S. Feldman

Cinematography

Out of Africa
Nominees
- David Watkin
The Color Purple
Nominees
- Allen Daviau
Murphy's Romance
Nominees
- William A. Fraker
Ran
Nominees
Witness
Nominees
- John Seale

Costume Design

Ran
Nominees
- Emi Wada
The Color Purple
Nominees
- Aggie Guerard Rodgers
The Journey of Natty Gann
Nominees
- Albert Wolsky
Out of Africa
Nominees
- Milena Canonero
Prizzi's Honor
Nominees
- Donfeld

Directing

Documentary (Feature Film)

Broken Rainbow
Nominees
- Maria Florio
- Victoria Mudd
The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo
Nominees
- Lourdes Portillo
- Susana Muñoz
Soldiers in Hiding
Nominees
- Japhet Asher
The Statue of Liberty
Nominees
- Buddy Squires
- Ken Burns
Unfinished Business
Nominees
- Steven Okazaki

Documentary (Short Film)

Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements
Nominees
- David Goodman
The Courage to Care
Nominees
- Robert H. Gardner
Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date
Nominees
- Michael Crowley James Wolpaw
Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra
Nominees
- Barbara Willis Sweete
The Wizard of the Strings
Nominees
- Alan Edelstein

Film Editing

Witness
Nominees
- Thom Noble
A Chorus Line
Nominees
- John Bloom
Out of Africa
Nominees
Prizzi's Honor
Nominees
- Kaja Fehr
- Rudi Fehr
Runaway Train
Nominees
- Henry Richardson

International Feature Film

The Official Story
Nominees
Angry Harvest
Nominees
Colonel Redl
Nominees
Three Men and a Cradle
Nominees
When Father Was Away on Business
Nominees

Makeup and Hairstyling

Mask
Nominees
- Michael Westmore
- Zoltan Elek
The Color Purple
Nominees
- Ken Chase
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
Nominees
- Carl Fullerton

Music (Original Song)

Miss Celie’s Blues
The Color Purple
Say You
White Nights
- Lionel Richie
Separate Lives
White Nights
- Stephen Bishop
Surprise, Surprise
A Chorus Line
- Edward Kleban
The Power of Love
Back to the Future
- Huey Lewis

Production Design

Out of Africa
Nominees
- Josie MacAvin
- Stephen B. Grimes
Brazil (1985)
Nominees
- Maggie Gray
- Norman Garwood
The Color Purple
Nominees
Ran
Nominees
- Shinobu Muraki
- Yoshirō Muraki
Witness
Nominees
- John H. Anderson
- Stan Jolley

Short Film (Animated)

Anna & Bella
Nominees
- Cilia van Dijk
The Big Snit
Nominees
- Michael J. F. Scott
- Richard Condie
Second Class Mail
Nominees
- Alison Snowden

Short Film (Live Action)

Molly's Pilgrim
Nominees
- Chris Pelzer
- Jeffrey D. Brown
Graffiti
Nominees
- Dianna Costello
Rainbow War
Nominees
- Bob Rogers

Sound (Editing)

Back to the Future
Nominees
- Charles L. Campbell
- Robert Rutledge
Ladyhawke
Nominees
- Alan Robert Murray
- Robert G. Henderson
Rambo: First Blood Part II
Nominees
- Frederick Brown

Visual Effects

Writing (Adapted)

Writing (Original)

Witness
Nominees
Back to the Future
Nominees
- Bob Gale
- Robert Zemeckis
Brazil (1985)
Nominees
The Official Story
Nominees
- Aída Bortnik
- Luis Puenzo
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Nominees
- Woody Allen

Out of Africa
7 Wins / 11 Noms
Categories
Witness
2 Wins / 8 Noms
Categories
Cocoon
2 Wins / 2 Noms
Categories
- Actor in a Supporting Role
- Visual Effects
Prizzi's Honor
1 Win / 8 Noms
Categories
Back to the Future
1 Win / 4 Noms
Categories
Kiss of the Spider Woman
1 Win / 4 Noms
Categories
Ran
1 Win / 4 Noms
Categories
White Nights
1 Win / 2 Noms
Categories
- Music (Original Song)
- Music (Original Song)
The Trip to Bountiful
1 Win / 2 Noms
Categories
- Actress in a Leading Role
- Writing (Adapted)
The Official Story
1 Win / 2 Noms
Categories
- International Feature Film
- Writing (Original)
Broken Rainbow
1 Win / 1 Nom
Categories
- Documentary (Feature Film)
Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements
1 Win / 1 Nom
Categories
- Documentary (Short Film)
Molly's Pilgrim
1 Win / 1 Nom
Categories
- Short Film (Live Action)
Anna & Bella
1 Win / 1 Nom
Categories
- Short Film (Animated)
Mask
1 Win / 1 Nom
Categories
- Makeup and Hairstyling
The Color Purple
11 Nominations
Categories
A Chorus Line
3 Nominations
Categories
Runaway Train
3 Nominations
Categories
Agnes of God
3 Nominations
Categories
Murphy's Romance
2 Nominations
Categories
- Actor in a Leading Role
- Cinematography
Brazil (1985)
2 Nominations
Categories
- Writing (Original)
- Production Design
Silverado
2 Nominations
Categories
- Music (Original Score)
- Sound
Ladyhawke
2 Nominations
Categories
- Sound (Editing)
- Sound
Sweet Dreams
1 Nomination
Categories
- Actress in a Leading Role
Jagged Edge
1 Nomination
Categories
- Actor in a Supporting Role
Twice in a Lifetime
1 Nomination
Categories
- Actress in a Supporting Role
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1 Nomination
Categories
- Writing (Original)
Angry Harvest
1 Nomination
Categories
- International Feature Film
Colonel Redl
1 Nomination
Categories
- International Feature Film
Three Men and a Cradle
1 Nomination
Categories
- International Feature Film
When Father Was Away on Business
1 Nomination
Categories
- International Feature Film
The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Feature Film)
Soldiers in Hiding
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Feature Film)
The Statue of Liberty
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Feature Film)
Unfinished Business
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Feature Film)
The Courage to Care
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Short Film)
Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Short Film)
Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Short Film)
The Wizard of the Strings
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Short Film)
Graffiti
1 Nomination
Categories
- Short Film (Live Action)
Rainbow War
1 Nomination
Categories
- Short Film (Live Action)
The Big Snit
1 Nomination
Categories
- Short Film (Animated)
Second Class Mail
1 Nomination
Categories
- Short Film (Animated)
Rambo: First Blood Part II
1 Nomination
Categories
- Sound (Editing)
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
1 Nomination
Categories
- Makeup and Hairstyling
The Journey of Natty Gann
1 Nomination
Categories
- Costume Design
Return to Oz
1 Nomination
Categories
- Visual Effects
Young Sherlock Holmes
1 Nomination
Categories
- Visual Effects

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