Best Picture & Directing
Best Picture
Winner
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Saul Zaentz and Michael Douglas, producers
Barry Lyndon
Dog Day Afternoon
Jaws
Nashville
Best Director
Winner
Milos Forman
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Robert Altman— Nashville
Federico Fellini— Amarcord
Stanley Kubrick— Barry Lyndon
Sidney Lumet— Dog Day Afternoon
Acting
Best Actor
Winner
Jack Nicholson
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Walter Matthau— The Sunshine Boys
Al Pacino— Dog Day Afternoon
Maximilian Schell— The Man in the Glass Booth
James Whitmore— Give 'em Hell Harry
Best Actress
Winner
Louise Fletcher
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Isabelle Adjani— The Story of Adele H.
Ann-Margret— Tommy
Glenda Jackson— Hedda
Carol Kane— Hester Street
Best Supporting Actor
Winner
George Burns
The Sunshine Boys
Brad Dourif— One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Burgess Meredith— The Day of the Locust
Chris Sarandon— Dog Day Afternoon
Best Supporting Actress
Winner
Lee Grant
Shampoo
Ronee Blakley— Nashville
Lily Tomlin— Nashville
Brenda Vaccaro— Once Is Not Enough
Writing
Best Original Screenplay
Winner
Frank Pierson
Dog Day Afternoon
Best Adapted Screenplay
Winner
Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Music
Best Original Score
Winner
John Williams
Jaws
Best Score (Adaptation)
Winner
Leonard Rosenman
Barry Lyndon
Best Original Song
Winner
"I'm Easy" — Keith Carradine
Nashville
Technical
Best Cinematography
Winner
John Alcott
Barry Lyndon
Best Film Editing
Winner
Richard Chew, Verna Fields, Marcia Lucas
Jaws
Art Direction & Costume
Best Art Direction
Winner
Ken Adam, Roy Walker
Barry Lyndon
Best Costume Design
Winner
Ulla-Britt Soderlund, Milena Canonero
Barry Lyndon
Sound & Visual Effects
Best Sound Recording
Winner
Robert L. Hoyt, Roger Heman Jr., Earl Madery, John Carter
Jaws
Best Visual Effects (Special Achievement)
Winner
Albert Whitlock, Glen Robinson
The Hindenburg
Documentary & Short Films
Best Animated Short
Winner
Great
Bob Godfrey — Isambard Kingdom Brunel biography
Best Documentary Feature
Winner
The Man Who Skied Down Everest
Crawley Films — Yuichiro Miura's descent
International Film
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner
Dersu Uzala
Soviet Union/Japan — Akira Kurosawa