1934 - "The Continental," from The Gay Divorcee; Con Conrad
(music), Herb Magidson (lyrics)
1935 - "Lullaby of Broadway," from Gold Diggers of 1935; Harry Warren (music), Al Dubin (lyrics)
1936 - "The Way You Look Tonight," from Swing Time; Jerome
Kern (music), Dorothy Fields (lyrics)
1937 - "Sweet Leilani," from Waikiki Wedding; Harry Owens
1938 - "Thanks for the Memory," from The Big Broadcast of 1938;
Ralph Rainger (music), Leo Robin (lyrics)
1939 - "Over the Rainbow," from The Wizard of Oz; Harold
Arlen (music), E.Y. Harburg (lyrics)
1940 - "When You Wish Upon a Star," from Pinocchio; Leigh
Harline (music), Ned Washington (lyrics)
1941 - "The Last Time I Saw Paris," from Lady Be Good; Jerome Kern (music), Oscar Hammerstein II (lyrics)
1942 - "White Christmas," from Holiday Inn; Irving Berlin
1943 - "You'll Never Know," from Hello Frisco, Hello; Harry Warren
(music), Mack Gordon (lyrics)
1944 - "Swinging on a Star," from Going My Way; James Van
Heusen (music), Johnny Burke (lyrics)
1945 - "It Might as Well Be Spring," from State Fair; Richard Rodgers (music), Oscar Hammerstein II
1946 - "On the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe," from The
Harvey Girls; Harry Warren (music), Johnny Mercer (lyrics)
1947 - "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah," from Song of the South; Allie
Wrubel (music), Ray Gilbert (lyrics)
1948 - "Buttons and Bows," from The Paleface; Jay
Livingston, Ray Evans
1949 - "Baby, It's Cold Outside," from Neptune's Daughter; Frank Loesser
1950 - "Mona Lisa," from Captain Carey, U.S.A.; Ray Evans,
Jay Livingston
1951 - "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening," from Here
Comes the Groom; Hoagy Carmichael (music), Johnny Mercer (lyrics)
1952 - "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin')," from
High Noon; Dmitri Tiomkin (music), Ned Washington (lyrics)
1953 - "Secret Love," from Calamity Jane; Sammy Fain
(music), Paul Francis Webster (lyrics)
1954 - "Three Coins in the Fountain," from Three Coins in
the Fountain; Jule Styne (music), Sammy Cahn (lyrics)
1955 - "Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing," from Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing; Sammy Fain (music), Paul Francis Webster (lyrics)
1956 - "Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)," from
The Man Who Knew Too Much; Jay Livingston, Ray Evans
1957 - "All the Way," from The Joker Is Wild; James Van
Heusen (music), Sammy Cahn (lyrics)
1958 - "Gigi," from Gigi; Frederick Loewe (music), Alan Jay
Lerner (lyrics)
1959 - "High Hopes," from A Hole in the Head; James Van
Heusen (music), Sammy Cahn (lyrics)
1960 - "Never on Sunday," from Pote tin Kyriaki; Manos
Hadjidakis
1961 - "Moon River," from Breakfast at Tiffany's; Henry
Mancini (music), Johnny Mercer (lyrics)
1962 - "Days of Wine and Roses," from Days of Wine and
Roses; Henry Mancini (music), Johnny Mercer (lyrics)
1963 - "Call Me Irresponsible," from Papa's Delicate
Condition; James Van Heusen (music), Sammy Cahn (lyrics)
1964 - "Chim Chim Cher-ee," from Mary Poppins; Richard M.
Sherman, Robert B. Sherman
1965 - "The Shadow of Your Smile," from The Sandpiper; Johnny Mandel (music), Paul Francis Webster (lyrics)
1966 - "Born Free," from Born Free; John Barry (music), Don
Black (lyrics)
1967 - "Talk to the Animals," from Doctor Dolittle; Leslie
Bricusse
1968 - "Windmills of Your Mind," from The Thomas Crown
Affair; Michel Legrand (music), Alan Bergman (lyrics), Marilyn Bergman (lyrics)
1969 - "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," from Butch
Cassidy and the Sundance Kid; Burt Bacharach (music), Hal David (lyrics)
1970 - "For All We Know," from Lovers and Other Strangers; Fred Karlin (music), Robb Royer (lyrics), James Griffin (lyrics)
1971 - "Theme from Shaft," from Shaft; Isaac Hayes
1972 - "The Morning After," from The Poseidon Adventure; Al
Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn
1973 - "The Way We Were," from The Way We Were; Marvin
Hamlisch (music), Alan Bergman (lyrics), Marilyn Bergman (lyrics)
1974 - "We May Never Love Like This Again," from The
Towering Inferno; Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn
1975 - "I'm Easy," from Nashville; Keith Carradine
1976 - "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)," from A
Star Is Born; Barbra Streisand (music), Paul Williams (lyrics)
1977 - "You Light Up My Life," from You Light Up My Life; Joseph Brooks
1978 - "Last Dance," from Thank God, It's Friday; Paul
Jabara
1979 - "It Goes Like It Goes," from Norma Rae; David Shire
(music), Norman Gimbel (lyrics)
1980 - "Fame," from Fame; Michael Gore (music), Dean
Pitchford (lyrics)
1981 - "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)," from Arthur;
Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager, Christopher Cross, Peter Allen
1982 - "Up Where We Belong," from An Officer and a
Gentleman; Jack Nitzsche (music), Buffy Sainte-Marie (music), Wilbur Jennings
(lyrics)
1983 - "Flashdance...What a Feeling," from Flashdance; Giorgio Moroder (music), Keith Forsey (lyrics), Irene Cara (lyrics)
1984 - "I Just Called to Say I Love You," from The Woman in
Red; Stevie Wonder
1985 - "Say You, Say Me," from White Nights; Lionel Richie
1986 - "Take My Breath Away," from Top Gun; Giorgio Moroder
(music), Tom Whitlock (lyrics)
1987 - "(I've Had) The Time of My Life," from Dirty Dancing; Franke Previte (music), John DeNicola (music), Donald Markowitz (music), Franke
Previte (lyrics)
1988 - "Let the River Run," from Working Girl; Carly Simon
1989 - "Under the Sea," from The Little Mermaid; Alan Menken
(music), Howard Ashman (lyrics)
1990 - "Sooner or Later (I Always Get My Man)," from Dick
Tracy; Stephen Sondheim
1991 - "Beauty and the Beast ," from Beauty and the Beast; Alan Menken (music), Howard Ashman (lyrics)
1992 - "A Whole New World," from Aladdin; Alan Menken
(music), Tim Rice (lyrics)
1993 - "Streets of Philadelphia," from Philadelphia; Bruce
Springsteen
1994 - "Can You Feel the Love Tonight," from The Lion King; Elton John (music), Tim Rice (lyrics)
1995 - "Colors of the Wind," from Pocahontas; Alan Menken
(music), Stephen Schwartz (lyrics)
1996 - "You Must Love Me," from Evita; Andrew Lloyd Webber
(music), Tim Rice (lyrics)
1997 - "My Heart Will Go On," from Titanic; James Horner
(music), Will Jennings (lyrics)
1998 – "When You Believe" from Prince Of Egypt; Stephen
Schwartz
1999 - "You'll Be In My Heart" from Tarzan; Phil Collins
2000 - "Things Have Changed" from Wonder Boys; Bob Dylan
2001 - "I Wouldn't Have Nothing" from Monsters Inc.; Randy
Newman
2002 - "Lose Yourself" from 8 Mile; Eminem A.K.A. Marshall Mathers (Music & Lyrics), Jeff Bass and Luis Resto (Music)
2003 - "Into The West" from Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King; Frances Walsh, Howard Shore, Annie Lennox
2004 - "Al Otro Ladio Del Rio" from The Motorcycle Diaries; Jorge Drexler
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Best Assistant Director
1923-33 - Charles Dorian, Fred Fox, Gordon Hollingshead, Dewey Starkey, William Tummel Charles Barton, Scott Beal (Presented at the 1933 awards)
1934 - John Waters, Viva Villa
1935 - Paul Wing, Clem Beauchamp, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1936 - Jack Sullivan, The Charge of the Light Brigade
1937 - Robert Webb, In Old Chicago
(Award discontinued after 1937)
Best Foreign-Language Film
1956 - La Strada (Italy), Federico Fellini
1957 - Nights of Cabiria (Italy), Federico Fellini
1958 - Mon Oncle (France), Jacques Tati
1959 - Black Orpheus (France/Italy/Brazil), Marcel Camus
1960 - The Virgin Spring (Sweden), Ingmar Bergman
1961 - Through a Glass, Darkly (Sweden), Ingmar Bergman
1962 - Sundays and Cybele (France), Serge Bourguignon
1963 - 81 (Italy), Federico Fellini
1964 - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Italy/France), Vittorio De Sica
1965 - The Shop on Main Street (Czechoslovakia), Ján Kadár, Elmar Klos
1966 - A Man and a Woman (France), Claude Lelouch
1967 - Closely Watched Trains (Czechoslovakia), Jirí Menzel
1968 - War and Peace (USSR), Sergei Bondarchuk
1969 - Z (France/Algeria), Constantin Costa-Gavras
1970 - Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (Italy), Elio Petri
1971 - The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Italy/West Germany), Vittorio De Sica
1972 - The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (France), Luis Buñuel
1973 - Day for Night (France), François Truffaut
1974 - Amarcord (Italy), Federico Fellini
1975 - Dersu Uzala (USSR), Kurosawa Akira
1976 - Black and White in Color (Côte d' Ivoire), Jean-Jacques Annaud
1977 - Madame Rosa (France), Moshe Mizrahi
1978 - Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (France/Belgium), Bertrand Blier
1979 - The Tin Drum (Germany), Volker Schlöndorff
1980 - Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (USSR), Vladimir Menshov
1981 - Mephisto (Hungary), István Szabó
1982 - To Begin Again (Spain), Jose Luis Garci
1983 - Fanny and Alexander (Sweden), Ingmar Bergman
1984 - Dangerous Moves (Switzerland), Richard Dembo
1985 - The Offical Story (Argentina), Luis Puenzo
1986 - The Assault (Netherlands), Fons Rademakers
1987 - Babette's Feast (Denmark), Gabriel Axel
1988 - Pelle the Conqueror (Denmark), Bille August
1989 - Cinema Paradiso (Italy) , Guiseppe Tornatore
1990 - Journey of Hope (Switzerland), Xavier Koller
1991 - Mediterraneo (Italy), Gabriele Salvatores
1992 - Indochine (France), Régis Wargnier
1993 - Belle Époque (Spain), Fernando Trueba
1994 - Burnt by the Sun (Russia), Nikita Mikhalkov
1995 - Antonia's Line (Netherlands), Marleen Gorris
1996 - Kolya (Czech Republic), Jan Sverák
1997 - Character (Netherlands), Mike van Diem
1998 - Life Is Beautiful (Italy), Roberto Benigni
1999 - All About My Mother (Spain), Pedro Almodóvar
2000 - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Taiwan), Ang Lee
2001 - No Man's Land (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Danis Tanovic
2002 - Nowhere In Africa (Germany), Caroline Link
2003 - The Barbarian Invasions (Canada), Denys Arcand
2004 - The Sea Inside (Spain), Alejandro Amenábar
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Best Cinematography
1927/28 - Charles Rosher, Karl Struss, Sunrise
1928/29 - Clyde De Vinna, White Shadows in the South Seas
1929/30 - Joseph T. Rucker, Willard Van Der Veer, With Byrd at the South Pole
1930/31 - Floyd Crosby, Tabu
1931/32 - Lee Garmes, Shanghai Express
1932/33 - Charles Bryant Lang, Jr., A Farewell to Arms
1934 - Victor Milner, Cleopatra
1935 - Hal Mohr, A Midsummer Night's Dream
1936 - Gaetano Gaudio, Anthony Adverse
1937 - Karl Freund, The Good Earth
1938 - Joseph Ruttenberg, The Great Waltz
1939 - (Black-And-White) Gregg Toland, Wuthering Heights
(Color) Ernest Haller, Ray Rennahan, Gone with the Wind
1940 - (Black-And-White) George Barnes, Rebecca
(Color) Georges Perinal, The Thief of Bagdad
1941 - (Black-And-White) Arthur Miller, How Green Was My Valley
(Color) Ernest Palmer, Ray Rennahan, Blood and Sand
1942 - (Black-And-White) Joseph Ruttenberg, Mrs. Miniver
(Color) Leon Shamroy, The Black Swan
1943 - (Black-And-White) Arthur Miller, The Song of Bernadette
(Color) W. Howard Greene, Hal Mohr, Phantom of the Opera
1944 - (Black-And-White) Joseph Lashelle, Laura
(Color) Leon Shamroy, Wilson
1945 - (Black-And-White) Harry Stradling, The Picture of Dorian Gray
(Color) Leon Shamroy, Leave Her to Heaven
1946 - (Black-And-White) Arthur Miller, Anna and the King of Siam
(Color) Charles Rosher, Leonard Smith, Arthur Arling, The Yearling
1947 - (Black-And-White) Guy Green, Great Expectations
(Color) Jack Cardiff, Black Narcissus
1948 - (Black-And-White) William Daniels, The Naked City
(Color) Winton Hoch, William V. Skall, Joseph Valentine, Joan of Arc
1949 - (Black-And-White) Paul C. Vogel, Battleground
(Color) Winton Hoch, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
1950 - (Black-And-White) Robert Krasker, The Third Man
(Color) Robert Surtees, King Solomon's Mines
1951 - (Black-And-White) William C. Mellor, A Place in the Sun
(Color) Alfred Gilks, John Alton, An American in Paris
1952 - (Black-And-White) Robert Surtees, The Bad and the Beautiful
(Color) Winton C. Hoch, Archie Stout, The Quiet Man
1953 - (Black-And-White) Burnett Guffey, From Here to Eternity
(Color) Loyal Griggs, Shane
1954 - (Black-And-White) Boris Kaufman, On the Waterfront
(Color) Milton Krasner, Three Coins in the Fountain
1955 - (Black-And-White) James Wong Howe, The Rose Tattoo
(Color) Robert Burks, To Catch a Thief
1956 - (Black-And-White) Joseph Ruttenberg, Somebody Up There Likes Me
(Color) Lionel Lindon, Around the World in 80 Days
1957 - Jack Hildyard, The Bridge on the River Kwai
1958 - (Black-And-White) Sam Leavitt, The Defiant Ones
(Color) Joseph Ruttenberg, Gigi
1959 - (Black-And-White) William C. Mellor, The Diary of Anne Frank
(Color) Robert L. Surtees, Ben-Hur
1960 - (Black-And-White) Freddie Francis, Sons and Lovers
(Color) Russell Metty, Spartacus
1961 - (Black-And-White) Eugen Shuftan, The Hustler
(Color) Daniel L. Fapp, West Side Story
1962 - (Black-And-White) Walter Wottitz, Jean Bourgoin, The Longest Day
(Color) Fred A. Young, Lawrence of Arabia
1963 - (Black-And-White) James Wong Howe, Hud
(Color) Leon Shamroy, Cleopatra
1964 - (Black-And-White) Walter Lassally, Zorba the Greek
(Color) Harry Stradling, My Fair Lady
1965 - (Black-And-White) Ernest Laszlo, Ship of Fools
(Color) Freddie Young, Doctor Zhivago
1966 - (Black-And-White) Haskell Wexler, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
(Color) Ted Moore, A Man for All Seasons
1967 - Burnett Guffey, Bonnie and Clyde
1968 - Pasqualino De Santis, Romeo and Juliet
1969 - Conrad Hall, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1970 - Freddie Young, Ryan's Daughter
1971 - Oswald Morris, Fiddler on the Roof
1972 - Geoffrey Unsworth, Cabaret
1973 - Sven Nykvist, Cries and Whispers
1974 - Fred Koenekamp, Joseph Biroc, The Towering Inferno
1975 - John Alcott, Barry Lyndon
1976 - Haskell Wexler, Bound for Glory
1977 - Vilmos Zsigmond, Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1978 - Nestor Almendros, Days of Heaven
1979 - Vittorio Storaro, Apocalypse Now
1980 - Geoffrey Unsworth, Ghislain Cloquet, Tess
1981 - Vittorio Storaro, Reds
1982 - Ronnie Taylor, Billy Williams, Gandhi
1983 - Sven Nykvist, Fanny & Alexander
1984 - Chris Menges, The Killing Fields
1985 - David Watkin, Out of Africa
1986 - Chris Menges, The Mission
1987 - Vittorio Storaro, The Last Emperor
1988 - Peter Biziou, Mississippi Burning
1989 - Freddie Francis, Glory
1990 - Dean Semler, Dances with Wolves
1991 - Robert Richardson, JFK
1992 - Philippe Rousselot, A River Runs Through It -
1993 - Janusz Kaminski, Schindler's List
1994 - John Toll, Legends of the Fall
1995 - John Toll, Braveheart
1996 - John Seale, The English Patient
1997 - Russell Carpenter, Titanic
1998 - Janusz Kaminski, Saving Private Ryan
1999 - Conrad L. Hall, American Beauty
2000 - Peter Pau, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2001 - Andrew Lesnie, The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The
Ring
2002 - Conrad L. Hall, Road To Perdition
2003 - Russell Boyd, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2004 - Robert Richardson, The Aviator
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Best Score
(Note: In certain years, the score award is split into two separate categories)
1934 - One Night of Love, Victor Schertzinger, Gus Kahn
1935 - The Informer, Max Steiner
1936 - Anthony Adverse, Erich Wolfgang Korngold
1937 - One Hundred Men and a Girl, Charles Previn
1938 - The Adventures of Robin Hood, Erich Wolfgang Korngold (original score)
Alexander's Ragtime Band, Alfred Newman (scoring)
1939 - The Wizard of Oz, Herbert Stothart (original score)
Stagecoach, Richard Hageman, W. Franke Harling, John Leipold, Leo Shuken
1940 - Pinocchio, Leigh Harline, Paul J. Smith, Ned Washington (original score)
Tin Pan Alley, Alfred Newman (score)
1941 - All that Money Can Buy, Bernard Herrmann (dramatic picture)
Dumbo, Frank Churchill (musical picture)
1942 - Now, Voyager, Max Steiner (dramatic or comedy picture)
Yankee Doodle Dandy, Ray Heindorf, Heinz Roemhold (musical picture)
1943 - Hello, Frisco, Hello, Harry Warren, Mack Gordon (dramatic or comedy picture)
The Song of Bernadette, Alfred Newman (musical picture)
1944 - Since You Went Away, Max Steiner (dramatic or comedy picture)
Cover Girl, Carmen Dragon, Morris Stoloff (musical)
1945 - Spellbound, Miklós Rózsa (dramatic or comedy picture)
Anchors Aweigh, George E. Stoll (musical picture)
1946 - The Best Years of Our Lives, Hugo Friedhofer (dramatic or comedy picture)
The Jolson Story, Morris Stoloff (musical picture)
1947 - A Double Life, Miklós Rózsa (dramatic or comedy picture)
Mother Wore Tights, Alfred Newman (musical picture)
1948 - The Red Shoes, Brian Easdale (dramatic or comedy picture)
Easter Parade, Johnny Green, Roger Edens (musical picture)
1949 - The Heiress, Aaron Copland (dramatic or comedy picture)
On the Town, Rober Edens, Lennie Hayton (musical picture)
1950 - Sunset Blvd., Franz Waxman (dramatic or comedy picture)
Annie Get Your Gun, Adolph Deutsch, Roger Edens (musical picture)
1951 - A Place in the Sun, Franz Waxman (dramatic or comedy picture)
An American in Paris, Johnny Green, Saul Chaplin (musical picture)
1952 - High Noon, Dimitri Tiomkin (dramatic or comedy picture)
With a Song in My Heart, Alfred Newman (musical picture)
1953 - Lili, Bronislau Kaper (dramatic or comedy picture)
Call Me Madam, Alfred Newman (musical picture)
1954 - The High and the Mighty, Dimitri Tiomkin (dramatic or comedy picture)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Adolph Deutsch, Saul Chaplin (musical picture)
1955 - Love is a Many-Splendored Thing, Alfred Newman (dramatic or comedy picture)
Oklahoma!, Robert Russell Bennett, Jay Blackton, Adolph Deutsch (musical picture)
1956 - Around the World in 80 Days, Victor Young (dramatic or comedy picture)
The King and I, Alfred Newman, Ken Darby (musical picture)
1957 - The Bridge on the River Kwai, Malcolm Arnold
1958 - The Old Man and the Sea, Dimitri Tiomkin (dramatic or comedy picture)
Gigi, André Previn (musical picture)
1959 - Ben-Hur, Miklós Rózsa (dramatic or comedy picture)
Porgy and Bess, André Previn, Ken Darby (musical picture)
1960 - Exodus, Ernest Gold (dramatic or comedy picture)
Song Without End, Morris Stoloff, Harry Sukman (musical picture)
1961 - Breakfast at Tiffany's, Henry Mancini (dramatic or comedy picture)
West Side Story, Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green (musical picture)
1962 - Lawrence of Arabia, Maurice Jarre (original)
The Music Man, Ray Heindorf (adaptation)
1963 - Tom Jones, John Addison (original)
Irma la Douce, André Previn (adaptation)
1964 - Mary Poppins, Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman (original)
My Fair Lady, André Previn (adaptation)
1965 - Doctor Zhivago, Maurice Jarre (original)
The Sound of Music, Irwin Kostal (adaptation)
1966 - Born Free, John Barry (original)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Ken Thorne (adaptation)
1967 - Thoroughly Modern Millie, Elmer Bernstein (original)
Camelot, Alfred Newman, Ken Darby (adaptation)
1968 - The Lion in Winter, John Barry (original score)
The Thomas Crown Affair, Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman (song score)
1969 - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Burt Bacharach (original score)
1970 - Love Story, Francis Lai (original score)
Let it Be, The Beatles (original song score)
1971 - Summer of '42, Michel Legrand (original dramatic score)
Fiddler on the Roof, John Williams (scoring adaptation and/or original song score)
1972 - Limelight, Charles Chaplin, Raymond Rasch, Larry Russell (original dramatic score)
Cabaret, Ralph Burns (original song score and/or adaptation)
1973 - The Way We Were, Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman (original dramatic score)
The Sting, Marvin Hamlisch (original song score and/or adaptation)
1974 - The Godfather Part Part II, Carmine Coppola, Nino Rota (original dramatic score)
The Great Gatsby, Nelson Riddle (original song score and/or adaptation)
1975 - Jaws, John Williams (original score)
Barry Lyndon, Leonard Rosenman (original song score and/or adaptation)
1976 - The Omen, Jerry Goldsmith (original score)
Bound for Glory, Leonard Rosenman (original song score and its adaptation, or best adaptation)
1977 - Star Wars, John Williams (original score)
A Little Night Music, Jonathan Tunick (original song score and its adaptation, or best adaptation)
1978 - Midnight Express, Giorgio Moroder (original score)
The Buddy Holly Story, Joe Renzetti (original song score and its adaptation, or best adaptation)
1979 - A Little Romance, Georges Delerue (original score)
All That Jazz, Ralph Burns (best music, original song score and its adaptation or best adaptation)
1980 - Fame, Michael Gore (original score)
1981 - Chariots Of Fire, Vangelis (original score)
1982 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, John Williams (original score)
Victor Victoria, Henry Mancini, Leslie Bricusse (original song score and its adaptation, or best adaptation)
1983 - The Right Stuff, Bill Conti (original score)
Yentl, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand (original song score and its adaptation, or best adaptation)
1984 - A Passage to India, Maurice Jarre (original score)
Purple Rain, Prince (original song score)
1985 - Out of Africa, John Barry (original score)
1986 - 'Round Midnight, Herbie Hancock (original score)
1987 - The Last Emperor, Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su (original score)
1988 - The Milagro Beanfield War, Dave Grusin (original score)
1989 - The Little Mermaid, Alan Menken (original score)
1990 - Dances With Wolves, John Barry (original score)
1991 - Beauty and the Beast, Alan Menken (original score)
1992 - Aladdin, Alan Menken (original score)
1993 - Schindler's List, John Williams (original score)
1994 - The Lion King, Hans Zimmer (original score)
1995 - The Postman (Il Postino), Luis Enríque Bacalov (original dramatic score)
Pocahontas, Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz, (original musical or comedy score)
1996 - The English Patient, Gabriel Yared (original dramatic score)
Emma, Rachel Portman (original musical or comedy score)
1997 - Titanic, James Horner (original dramatic score)
The Full Monty, Anne Dudley (original musical or comedy score)
1998 - Life Is Beautiful, Nicola Piovani (Best Original Dramatic Score)
Shakespeare In Love, Stephen Warbeck (Best Original Musical or Comedy Score)
1999 - The Red Violin, John Corigliano
2000 - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Tan Dun
2001 - The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring, Howard
Shore
2002 - Frida, Elliot Goldenthal
2003 - Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Howard Shore
2004 -
Finding Neverland - Jan A. P. Kaczmarek