8th Academy Awards

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Academy Awards
Date March 5, 1936
Site Biltmore Hotel
Host Frank Capra

The 8th Academy Awards were held on March 5, 1936 at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California. They were hosted by Frank Capra.

Contents

[edit] Winners and nominees

Winners are highlighted in boldface.

[edit] Best Motion Picture Of The Year

[edit] Achievement in Directing

[edit] Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role

[edit] Best Performance by An Actress In A Leading Role

[edit] Best Writing, Adaptation

[edit] Best Story

[edit] Interior Decoration

[edit] Achievement In Cinematography

Hal Mohr was a write-in candidate, and therefore isn't officially considered to have received a nomination, although he did receive the award.

[edit] Sound Recording

[edit] Assistant Director

[edit] Short Subjects: Cartoons

  • The Calico Dragon
  • Three Orphan Kittens
  • Who Killed Cock Robin?

[edit] Short Subjects: Comedy

  • How to Sleep
  • Oh, My Nerves
  • Tit for Tat

[edit] Short Subjects: Novelty

  • Audioscopiks
  • Camera Thrills
  • Wings Over Mt. Everest

[edit] Music: Best Song

[edit] Music: Best Score

[edit] Film Editing

[edit] Dance Direction

This award was only given out for three years (1935-1937).

[edit] Special Award