Movies Of The Year Awards: 1978

Best Picture:

The End: Days Of Heaven
Oscar: The Deer Hunter

Best Director:

The End: Terrence Malick, Days Of Heaven
Oscar: Michael Cimino, The Deer Hunter

Actor:

The End: Gordon Liu, The 36th Chamber Of Shaolin
Oscar: Jon Voight, Coming Home

Actress:

The End: Margot Kidder, Superman
Oscar: Jane Fonda, Coming Home

Supporting Actor:

The End: Sam Shepard, Days Of Heaven
Oscar: Christopher Walken, The Deer Hunter

Supporting Actress:

The End: Meryl Streep, The Deer Hunter
Oscar: Maggie Smith, California Suite

Original Screenplay:

The End: Terrence Malick, Days Of Heaven
Oscar: Nancy Dowd, Waldo Salt and Robert C. Jones, Coming Home

Adapted Screenplay:

The End: Anthony Shaffer, Death On The Nile
Oscar: Oliver Stone, Midnight Express

Foreign Language Film:

The End: The 36th Chamber Of Shaolin
Oscar: Get Out Your Handkerchiefs

Documentary Feature:

The End: The Last Waltz
Oscar: Scared Straight!

Film Editing:

The End: Jan Roblee and Yeu-Bun Yee, The Last Waltz
Oscar: Peter Zinner, The Deer Hunter

Cinematography:

The End: Néstor Almendros, Days Of Heaven
Oscar: Néstor Almendros, Days Of Heaven

Art Direction:

The End: The 36th Chamber Of Shaolin
Oscar: Heaven Can Wait

Costume Design:

The End: Days Of Heaven
Oscar: Death On The Nile

Make-Up:

The End: Dawn Of The Dead

Sound:

The End: The Last Waltz
Oscar: The Deer Hunter

Original Score:

The End: Ennio Morricone, Days Of Heaven
Oscar: Giorgio Moroder, Midnight Express

Soundtrack:

The End: The Last Waltz
Oscar: The Buddy Holly Story

Special Effects:

The End: Superman
Oscar: Superman