Alumni Oscar Winners
2007
John Knoll
Pirates of Carribean: At World's End- Visual Effects
Jason Reitman
Juno- Director
Robert Elswit
There Will Be Blood- Director of Photography
2006
Leslie Iwerks
Recycled Life
John Knoll
Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Man's Chest- Visual Effects
Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Man's Chest- Visual Effects
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| Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Man's Chest Best Visual Effects - John Knoll |
Gary Rydstrom
Lifted- Director
Ari Sandel
West Bank Story- Director
Forest Whitaker
The Last King of Scotland- Actor
2005
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| Robert Elswit accepts the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for There Will Be Blood during the 80th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA, on Sunday, February 24, 2008. |
Robert Elswit
Good Night, and Good Luck- Cinematographer
Doug Hemphil
Walk the Line- Sound
Grant Heslove
Good Night, and Good Luck- Writer/Producer
2004
Caleb Deschanel
The Passion of the Christ- Cinematographer
Taylor Hackford
Ray- Director, Producer
Tom Johnson
The Polar Express- Re-Recording Mixer
2003
Bob Ducsay
Two Soldiers- Producer
Doug Hemphill
Master and Commander- Sound
James Horner
House of Sand and Fog- Composer
John Knoll
Pirates of the Carribean: The Curse of the Black Pearl- Visual Effects
Walter Mruch
Cold Mountain- Editor
Mark Ordesky
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King- Executive Producer
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| Finding Nemo Sound Effects Editing - Gary Rydstrom |
Finding Nemo- Sound Effects Editing
Aaron Schneider
Two Soldiers- Director, Short Film
John Schwartzman
SeaBiscuit- Cinematographer
Marc Smerling
Capturing the Friedmans- Producer
Lee Unkrich
Finding Nemo- Co-Director
2002
Jeffrey Blitz
Spellbound- Director, Feature Documentary
Alexander Buno
Johnny Flynton- Producer, Short Film
Lori Forte
Ice Age- Producer, Animated Feature
Conrad L. Hall
The Road to Perdition- Cinematographer
John Knoll
Star Wars: Episode II- Attack of the Clones- Visual Effects
Mark Ordesky
A Beautiful Mind- Producer
Gary Rydstrom
Finding Nemo- Sound Effects Editing
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| Oscar Winner John Knoll |
Aaron Schneider
Two Soldiers- Director, Short Film
John Schwartzman
SeaBiscuit- Cinematographer
Marc Smerling
Capturing the Friedmans- Producer
Lee Unkrich
Finding Nemo- Co-Director
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers- Executive Producer
Gary Rydstrom
Minority Report- Sound Effects Editing
2001
Brian Grazer
A Beautiful Mind
Tomlinson Holmon
Technical Achievement Award
James Horner
A Beautiful Mind- Composer
Ron HowardA Beautiful Mind- Producer
Blake Johnson
The Accountant- Director of Photography, Short
Alec Lorimore
Dolphins- Producer, Short Film
Mark Ordesk
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
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| The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Mark Ordesk producer |
Gary Rydstrom
Monster's Inc.- Sound Effects Editor
2000
Caleb Deschanle
The Patriot- Cinematographer
Mark Jonathon
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport- Director, Feature Documentary
Tom Johnson
Cast Away- Sound
Stacey Sher
Erin Brockovich- Producer
1999
Adrian Belic
Genghis Blues- Producer, Feature Documentary
Ben Burtt
Star Wars: Episode I- The Phantom Menace
Conrad L. Hall
American Beauty- Cinematographer
Doug Hemphill
The Insider- Sound
Gary Rydstrom
Star Wars: Episode I- The Phantom Menace- Sound
John Knoll
Star Wars: Episode I- The Phantom Menace- Visual Effects
Tom Johnson
Star Wars: Episode I- The Phantom Menace- Sound
Elliot Tyson
The Green Mile- Suond
1998
Jerry Goldsmith
Mulan- Composer
Conrad L. Hall
A Civil Action- Cinematographer
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| Saving Private Ryan Sound, Gary Rydstrom Writing, Robert Rodat |
James Moll
The Last Days- Director, Feature Documentary
Robert Rodat
Saving Private Ryan- Writer
Gary Rydstrom
Saving Private Ryan- Sound
Robert Weide
Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth- Producer, Feature Documentary
1997
Mark Andrus
As Good As It Gets- Writer
Jerry Goldsmith
L.A. Confidential- Composer
Richard Harris
Titanic- Editor
Doug Hemphill
Air Force One- Sound
James Horner
Titanic- Composer
Tom Johnson
Titanic- Sound
Tom Johnson
Contact- Sound
Jon Landau
Titanic- Producer
Gary Rydstrom
Titanic- Sound
David Wolper
L.A. Confidential- Executive Producer
Laura Ziskin
As Good As It Gets- Executive Producer
1996
Richard L. Anderson
Dayllight- Sound Effects Editing
Ben Burtt
Speical Effects- Documentary, Short Subject
Caleb Denschanel
Fly Away Home- Cinematographer
Taylor Hackford
When We Were Kings- Producer, Feature Documentary
Alec Lorimore
The Living Sea- Producer, Short Film
Walter Murch
The English Patient- Editor
1995
John Cox
Babe- Visual Effects
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| Babe, John Cox Visual Effects |
Brian Grazer
Apollo 13- Producer
James Horner
Apoll 13- Composer
James Horner
Braveheart- Composer
Alan Ladd, Jr.
Braveheart- Producer
Jana Sue Memel
Lieberman in Love- Producer, Short Film
1994
Stephen Hunter Flick
Speed- Sound Effects Editing
Liz Glotzer
The Shawshank Redemption- Executive Producer
Tom Johnson
Forrest Gump- Sound
Stacey Sher
Pulp Fiction- Executive Producer
Elliot Tyson
The Shawshank Redemption- Sound
Robert Zemeckis
Forrest Gump- Director
1993
Conrad L. Hall
Searching for Bobby Fischer- Cinematographer
Doug Hemphill
Geronimo: An American Legend- Sound
Elaine Holliman
Chicks in White Satin- Producer, Short Documentary
James Ivory
Remains of the Day- Director
Jana Sue Memel
Partners- Producer, Short film
Gary Rydstrom
Jurassic Park- Sound Effects Editing
David Ward
Sleepless in Seattle- Writer
1992
Henry Bumstead
Unforgiven- Production Designer
Jonathon Darby
Contact- Producer, Short Film
Richard Edlund
Alien 3- Visual Effects
Jerry Goldsmith
Basic Instinct- Composer
Doug Hemphill
The Last of the Mohicans- Sound
James Ivory
Howard's End- Director
Jana Sue Memel
Contact- Producer, Short Film
1991
Bill Couturie
Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers- Producer, Short Documentary
Richard Harris
Terminator 2: Judgment Day- Editor
Ray Harryhausen
Gordon Sawyer Award for Technical Achievement
Tom Johnson
Terminator 2: Judgment Day- Sound
George Lucas
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
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| Backdraft, Gary Rydstrom Sound Effects Editing |
F. Hudson Miller
Star Trek VI: The Next Generation- Sound Effects Editing
Richard Harris
Terminator 2: Judgment Day- Editor
Gary Rydstrom
Backdraft- Sound Effects Editor
Gary Rydstrom
Terminator 2: Judgment Day- Sound Effects Editor
Edward Saxon
Silence of the Lambs- Producer
John Singleton
Boyz N the Hood- Director
Seth Winston
Session Man- Director, Short Film
1990
Stephen Hunter Flick
Total Recall- Sound Effects Editing
Doug Hemphill
Dick Tracy- Sound
Walter Murch
The GodFather Part III- Editor
Walter Murch
Ghost- Editor
1989
Ben Burtt
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade- Sound Effects Editing
Bill Couturie
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt- Director, Feature Documentary
James Horner
Field of Dreams- Composer
William Jersey
Super Cheif: The Life and Legacy of Earl Warren
Paul Mazursky
Enemies: A Love Story- Writer
Elliot Tyson
Glory- Sound
Haskell Wexler
Blaze- Director of Photography
1988
Ben Burtt
Willow- Sound Effects Editing
Richard Edlund
Die Hard- Visual Effects
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| Die Hard, Richard Edlund Visual Effects |
Stephen Hunter Flick
Die Hard- Sund Effects Editing
Conrad L. Hall
Tequila Sunrise- Cinematographer
Michael McAlister
Willow- Visual Effects
Hank Moonjean
Danerous Liaisons- Producer
Elliot Tyson
Mississippi Burning- Sound
1987
Hasell Wexler
Matewan- Direcor of Photography
Izak Ben-Meir
In the Wee Wee Hours- Producer, Short Documentary
Stephen Hunter Flick
Robocop- Special Achievement Award
Jana Sue Memel
Ray's Male- Producer, Short Film
1986
Richard Edlund
Poltergeist II- Visual Effects
Richard Edlund
Scientific or Technical Award
Jerry Goldsmith
Hoosiers- Composer
James Horner
Aliens- Composer
James Horner
An American Tail- Songwriter
James Ivory
A Room with a View- Director
Thomas Neff
Red Grooms: Sunflower in a Hothouse- Producer, Short Documentary
1985
William Fraker
Murphy's Romance- Cinematographer
Robert Gale
Back to the Future- Writer
Sheldon Kahn
Out of Africa- Editor
Robert Zemeckis
Back to the Future- Writer
1984
Caleb Deschanel
The Natural- Cinematographer
Richard Edlund
2010- Visual & Special Effects
Richard Edlund
Ghostbusters- Visual & Special Effects
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| Ghostbusters, Richard Edlund Visual & Special Effects |
Brian Grazer
Splash- Writer
Michael McAlister
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom- Visual Effects
Ronald Schwary
A Sodier's Story- Producer
David Wolper
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
1983
Ben Burtt
Star Wars: Episode VI- Return of the Jedi- Sound Design
Richard Edlund
Star Wars: Episode VI- Return of the Jedi- Special Achievement Award for Visual Effects
William Fraker
War Games
Jerry Goldsmith
Under Fire- Composer
1982
Richard L. Anderson
Poltergeist- Sound Effects Editor
Ben Burtt
E.T.- Sound Effects Editor
Richard Edlund
Poltergeist- Sound Effects Editor
Stephen Hunter Flick
Poltergeist- Sound Effects Editing
Jerry Goldsmith
Poltergeist- Composer
1981
Richard L. Anderson
Raiders of the Lost Ark- Sound Effects Editing
Ben Burtt
Raiders of the Lost Ark- Special Achievement Award for Special Effects Editing
Richard Edlund
Raiders of the Lost Ark- Visual & Special Effects
1980
Richard Edlund
Star Wars: Episode V- The Empire Strikes Back- Special Achievement Award for Visual Effects
W.D. Richter
Brubaker- Writer
Ronald Schwary
Ordinary People- Producer
1979
Robert Dalva
The Black Stallion- Editor
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| The Black Stallion, Robert Dalva, Editing |
William Fraker
1941- Cinematographer, Visual Effects
Jerry Goldsmith
Star Trek- The Motion- Composer
John Milius
Apocalypse Now- Writer
Walter Murch
Apocalypse Now- Sound
Jim Webb
The Rose- Sound
1978
William Fraker
Heaven Can Wait- Cinematographer
Jerry Goldsmith
The Boys from Brazil- Composer
Taylor Hackford
Teenage Father- Director, Short Film
Paul Mazursky
An Unmarried Woman- Producer
Seth Pinsker
Strange Fruit- Producer, Short Film
Ben Shedd
The Flight of the Gossamer Condor- Producer, Short Documentary
1977
Ben Burtt
Star Wars: Episode IV- A New Hope- Special Achievement Award
Richard Edlund
Star Wars: Episode IV- A New Hope- Visual & Special Effects
William Fraker
Looking For Mr. Goodbar- Cinematographer
Jerry Goldsmith
The Omen- Songwriter
Gary Kurtz
Star Wars: Episode IV- A New Hope- Producer
George Lucas
Star Wars: Episode IV- A New Hope- Director, Writer
Marcia Lucas
Star Wars: Episode IV- A New Hope- Editor
Walter Murch
Julia- Editor
1976
Lester Novros
Universe- Producer, Documentary Short
Jim Webb
All the President's Men- Sound
Haskell Wexler
Bound for Glory- Director of Photography
1975
Jerry Goldsmith
The Wind and the Lion- Composer
Conrad L. Hall
The Day of the Locust- Cinematographer
Sheldon Kahn
One Flew Over the Cucukoo's Nest- Editor
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| Chinatown, Jerry Goldsmith Music Composition |
Haskell Wexler
One Flew Over the Cucukoo's Nest- Director of Photography
1974
Jerry Goldsmith
Chinatown- Composer
Paul Mazursky
Harry and Tonto- Writer
Walter Murch
The Conversation- Sound
1973
Henry Bumstead
The Sting- Art Director
Jack Couffer
Jonathon Livingston- Cinematography
Jerry Goldsmith
Papillon- Composer
Willard Huyck
American Graffiti- Writer
Gary Kurtz
American Graffiti- Producer
George Lucas
American Graffiti- Director, Writer
Marcia Lucas
American Graffiti- Marcia Lucas
David S. Ward
The Sting- Writer
1972
David Wolper
The Hellstrom- Best Documentary, Feature
1970
Jerry Goldsmith
Patton- Composer
John Longenecker
The Resurrection of Broncho Billy- Producer, Live-Action Short Film
Charles F. Wheeler
Tora! Tora! Tora!- Cinematographer
1969
Conrad L. Hall
Butch Cassidy and the Sundace Kid- Cinematographer
Paul Mazursky
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice- Writer
Sam Peckinpah
The Wild Bunch- Writer
Fouad Said
Scientific and Engineering Award
John Wayne
True Grit- Actor
1968
Jerry Goldsmith
Planet of the Apes- Composer
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| The Planet of the Apes, Jerry Goldsmith Music Compostion |
Conrad L. Hall
In Cold Blood- Cinematographer
Mark Jonathon
The Redwoods- Director Short Documentary
Arthur P. Jacobs
Doctor Doolittle- Producer
William Jersey
A Time for Burning- Producer, Feature Documentary
Lawrence Turman
The Graduate- Producer
1966
Jerry Goldsmith
The Sand Pebbles- Composer
Conrad L. Hall
The Professionals- Cinematographer
Haskell Wexler
Whos Afraid of Virginia Wolf- Director of Photography
1965
Jerry Goldsmith
A Patch of Blue- Composer
Conrad L. Hall
Morituri- Cinematographer
Kirk Smallman
Mural on Our Street- Producer, Short Documentary
1964
John Cox
Becket- Sound
1963
A. Arnold Gillespie
Technical Achievement Award
Algernon Walker
The Spirit of America- Producer, Short Documentary
1962
Henry Bumstead
To Kill a Mockingbird- Art Director
John Cox
Lawrence of Arabia- Sound
Jerry Goldsmith
Freud- Composer
Louis Stoumen
Black Fox: The True Story of Adolf Hitler- Producer, Feature Documentary
1961
John Cox
The Guns of Navarone- Sound
1960
Sol Lesser
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
John Wayne
The Alamo- Producer
1959
A. Arnold Gillespie
Ben-Hur- Special Effects
A. Arnold Gillespie
Mutiny on the Bounty- Special Effects
David Wolper
The Race for Space- Producer
1958
A. Arnold Gillespie
Torpedo Run- Special Effects
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| Written on the Wind, Robert Stack Best Supporting Actor |
1956
A. Arnold Gillespie
Forbidden Planet- Special Effects
Robert Stack
Written on the Wind- Supporting Actor
Louis Stoumen
The True Story of the Civil War- Producer, Short Documentary
1955
Wilbur T. Blume
The Face of Lincoln- Short Subject
1949
John Wayne
Sands of Iwo Jima- Actor
1947
A. Arnold Gillespie
Green Dolphin Street- Special Effects
1945
A. Arnold Gillespie
They Were Expendable- Special Effects
1944
A. Arnold Gillespie
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo- Special Effects
1943
A. Arnold Gillespie
Stand By for Action- Special Effects
1942
A. Arnold Gillespie
Mrs. Miniver- Special Effects
1940
A. Arnold Gillespie
Flight Command- Special Effects
1939
A. Arnold Gillespie
The Wizard of Oz- Special Effects
