76th Academy Awards: Encyclopedia II - 76th Academy Awards - Winners

76th Academy Awards - Winners

See also: 76th Academy Awards nominees

76th Academy Awards - Feature Films

76th Academy Awards - Directing

• Achievement in directing: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Peter Jackson

76th Academy Awards - Acting

76th Academy Awards - Writing

• Original screenplay: Lost in Translation - Written by Sofia Coppola
• Adapted screenplay: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson

76th Academy Awards - Music

• Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score): The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Howard Shore
• Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song): Into the West from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Music and Lyric by Fran Walsh and Howard Shore and Annie Lennox

76th Academy Awards - Technical

• Achievement in art direction: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Art Direction: Grant Major; Set Decoration: Dan Hennah and Alan Lee
• Achievement in cinematography: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Russell Boyd
• Achievement in costume design: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor
• Achievement in film editing: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Jamie Selkirk
• Achievement in makeup: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Richard Taylor and Peter King
• Achievement in sound editing: Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Richard King
• Achievement in sound mixing: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges and Hammond Peek
• Achievement in visual effects: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook and Alex Funke

76th Academy Awards - Short Films

• Best documentary short subject: Chernobyl Heart - Maryann DeLeo
• Best live action short film: Two Soldiers - Aaron Schneider and Andrew J. Sacks
• Best animated short film: Harvie Krumpet - Adam Elliot

76th Academy Awards - Breakdown

(Awards won/nominations)

76th Academy Awards - Special honors

Blake Edwards received the Honorary Academy Award for his work on such films as Breakfast at Tiffany's, Days of Wine and Roses, Victor/Victoria and the Pink Panther series. Edwards is married to Oscar-winning singer-actress Julie Andrews.

76th Academy Awards - In Memoriam

A special Memorial was presented by Tom Hanks to legendary comedian and past Oscar host, Bob Hope.

A second special Memorial was presented by Julia Roberts to legendary actress and four time Oscar winner, Katharine Hepburn.

The annual "In Memoriam" tribute was presented by Academy President Frank Pierson, starting with another legendary actor that passed away in the previous year, Gregory Peck. Peck is followed by a long list of too many actors that left us too soon: Wendy Hiller, David Hemmings, Hope Lange, screenwriter George Axelrod, Charles Bronson, Michael Jeter, screenwriter David Newman, Ron O'Neal, Art Carney, director Elia Kazan, documentary filmmaker Leni Refsenthal, Karen Morley, Buddy Ebsen, director John Schlesinger, filmmaker Stan Brakhage, producer Ray Stark, movie trailer innovator Andrew J. Kuhen, John Ritter, Hume Cronyn, Buddy Hackett, composer Michael Kamen, screenwriter John Gregory Dunne, Robert Stack, Alan Bates, Gregory Hines, Jack Elam, Jeanne Crain, Ann Miller and finally, Donald O'Connor.

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