5th Saturn Awards
| 3rd Saturn Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 14, 1978 |
| Site | California, U.S. |
The 5th Saturn Awards was the fifth ceremony in which media properties and personalities considered to be the best in science fiction, fantasy and horror released in the year 1977 were awarded by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. The ceremony was held on January 14, 1978.This was the first ceremony in which the norminees in the acting categories were more than just a single person and was also the first ceremony in which the category of Best Editing was introduced.[1]
In this ceremony Star Wars won the most awards with 13 wins, including Best Science Fiction Film, Best Writing and Best Music, followed by Oh, God! with two wins only, Best Fantasy Film and Best Actor, and The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane, with two wins also.
Below is a complete list of nominees and winners. Winners are highlighted in bold.
Best Director
- Star Wars - George Lucas (tie)
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Steven Spielberg (tie)
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane - Nicolas Gessner
- Oh, God! - Carl Reiner
- The Island of Dr. Moreau - Don Taylor
Best Actor
- Oh, God! - George Burns
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Richard Dreyfuss
- Kingdom of the Spiders - William Shatner
- Star Wars - Harrison Ford
- Star Wars - Mark Hamill
- The Island of Dr. Moreau - Michael York
Best Actress
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane - Jodie Foster
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Melinda Dillon
- Demon Seed - Julie Christie
- Empire of the Ants - Joan Collins
- Star Wars- Carrie Fisher
Best Supporting Actor
- Star Wars - Alec Guinness
- Star Wars - Peter Cushing
- The Sentinel - Burgess Meredith
- Kingdom of the Spiders - Woody Strode
- Pete's Dragon - Red Buttons
Best Supporting Actress
- Bad - Susan Tyrrell
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Teri Garr
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane - Alexis Smith
- Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger - Margaret Whiting
- Suspiria - Joan Bennett
Best Music
Best Writing
- Star Wars - George Lucas
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Steven Spielberg
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane - Laird Koenig
- Oh, God! - Larry Gelbart
- The Sentinel - Michael Winner, Jeffrey Konvitz
Best Fantasy Film
- Oh, God!
- Pete's Dragon
- Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
- The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella
- Wizards
Best Horror Film
Best Science Fiction Film
- Star Wars
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- Demon Seed
- The Island of Dr. Moreau
- Twilight's Last Gleaming
Best Special Effects
- Star Wars - John Dykstra, John Stears.[2]
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Douglas Trumbull
- Exorcist II: The Heretic - Albert Whitlock, Chuck Gaspar (Van der Veer Photo Effects)
- Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger - Ray Harryhausen
Best Make-Up
- Star Wars - Rick Baker, Stuart Freeborn
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Bob Westmoreland, Thomas R. Burman, Carlo Rambaldi
- Demon Seed - Thomas R. Burman
- The Island of Dr. Moreau - John Chambers
- The Sentinel - Dick Smith
Best Costumes
- Star Wars - John Mollo
- Pete's Dragon - Chuck Keehne, Emily Sundby
- Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger - Cynthia Tingey
- The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella - Julie Harris
- The Island of Dr. Moreau - Richard La Motte
Outstanding Television Performance
Best Art Direction
Best Set Decoration
- Star Wars - John Mollo
- Pete's Dragon - Chuck Keehne, Emily Sundby
- Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger - Cynthia Tingey
- The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella - Julie Harris
- The Island of Dr. Moreau - Richard La Motte
Best Editing
Best Set Decoration
Outstanding Publicist
- Charles Lippincott
Special Award for Outstanding Cinematographer
Special Honorary Award
Life Career Award
References
- ↑ "第5届美国电影电视土星奖The 5th Saturn Awards(1978)". January 24, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
- ↑ "John_Dykstra at Encyclopedia Topic". January 24, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2016.