BEST ACTOR
Robert De Niro, The Deer Hunter
Tim McIntire, American Hot Wax
Laurence Olivier, The Boys From Brazil
* Michel Serrault, La Cage Aux Folles
Jon Voight, Coming Home

BEST ACTRESS
Genevieve Bujold, Coma
* Jill Clayburgh, An Unmarried Woman
Isabelle Huppert, Violette Noziere
Jane Fonda, Coming Home
Geraldine Page, Interiors

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
John Cazale, The Deer Hunter
Bruce Dern, Coming Home
Sam Shepard, Days of Heaven
* Christopher Walken, The Deer Hunter
Jack Warden, Heaven Can Wait

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Stockard Channing, Grease
* Maggie Smith, California Suite
Maureen Stapleton, Interiors
Meryl Streep, The Deer Hunter

BEST DIRECTOR
Woody Allen, Interiors
Ingmar Bergman, Autumn Sonata
Michael Cimino, The Deer Hunter
Terence Malick, Days Of Heaven
* Ermanno Olmi, The Tree Of Wooden Clogs

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Autumn Sonata  (Ingmar Bergman)
* The Deer Hunter  (Story by Michael Cimino, Deric Washburn, Louis Garfinkle, Quinn K. Redeker; Screenplay by Deric Washburn)
Interiors  (Woody Allen)
An Unmarried Woman  (Paul Mazursky)
Violette Noziere  (Odile Barski, Herve Bromberger, Claude Chabrol, Jean-Marie Fritere, Frederic Grendel)

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
California Suite  (Neil Simon, based on his play)
* Coma  (Michael Crichton, based on the novel by Robin Cook)
Death On The Nile  (Anthony Shaffer, based on the novel by Agatha Christie)
Heaven Can Wait  (Elaine May, Warren Beatty, based on the play Here Comes Mr. Jordan by Harry Segall)
Superman  (Story by Mario Puzo; Screenplay by Mario Puzo, David Newman, Leslie Newman, Robert Benton, based on characters created by Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Coma  (Victor J. Kemper)
* Days Of Heaven  (Nestor Almendros)
The Deer Hunter  (Vilmos Zsigmond)
Halloween  (Dean Cundey)
Interiors  (Gordon Willis)

BEST ART DIRECTION-SET DECORATION
La Cage Aux Folles  (Mario Garbuglia; Carlo Gervasi)
Coma  (Albert Brenner; Rick Simpson)
Days Of Heaven  (Jack Fisk; Robert Gould)
* Interiors  (Mel Bourne, Daniel Robert)
The Wiz  (Tony Walton, Philip Rosenberg, Edward Stewart, Robert Drumheller)

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
La Cage Aux Folles  (Ambra Danon)
Days Of Heaven  (Patricia Norris)
* Death On The Nile  (Anthony Powell)
Grease  (Albert Wolsky)
The Wiz  (Tony Walton)

BEST FILM EDITING
* The Deer Hunter  (Peter Zinner)
Halloween  (Charles Bornstein, Tommy Lee Wallace)
Superman  (Stuart Baird)
The Tree Of Wooden Clogs  (Ermanno Olmi)

BEST SOUND
Coma  (Bill Griffith, Michael J. Kohut, William L. McCaughey, Aaron Rochin)
Days Of Heaven  (John Wilkinson, Robert W. Glass, Jr., John T. Reitz, Barry Thomas)
* The Deer Hunter  (Richard Portman, William L. McCaughey, Aaron Rochin, C. Darin Knight)
Grease  (Jerry Jost, Bill Varney)
Superman  (Gordon K. McCallum, Graham V. Hartstone, Nicolas Le Messurier, Roy Charman)

BEST SOUND EDITING
The Deer Hunter  (James J. Klinger)
* Superman  (Chris Greenham)

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Coma  (Jerry Goldsmith)
* Days Of Heaven  (Ennio Morricone)
Death On The Nile  (Nino Rota)
Halloween  (John Carpenter)
Superman  (John Williams)

BEST SCORING OF A MUSICAL
Grease  (Bill Oakes, Louis St. Louis, John Farrar)
Orchestra Rehearsal  (Nino Rota)
* The Wiz  (Quincy Jones)

BEST ORIGINAL SONG
"Hopelessly Devoted To You"  Grease  (Music and lyrics by John Farrar)
* "You Can't Win, You Can't Break Even"  The Wiz  (Music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls)
"You're The One That I Want"  Grease  (Music and lyrics by John Farrar)

BEST FOREIGN FILM
Autumn Sonata (France)
* The Tree Of Wooden Clogs (Italy)

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
* The Last Waltz  (Martin Scorsese)

BEST ANIMATED SHORT
* Special Delivery  (Eunice Macaulay, John Weldon)
Why Me  (Derek Lamb, Janet Perlman)