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Academy Awards
 
The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The formal ceremony at which the awards are presented is among the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremonies in the world.
 
 
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Pick of the Litter 1965
The Train
(1965
During the German occupation of Paris in 1944, a German colonel (Scofield) is ordered to ransack the city of its art treasures and put them on a train bound for Germany. Word gets to the French Resistance who then persuade the train inspector (Lancaster) to sabotage the train. A battle ... more
The Shop on Main Street
(1965
During WWII, a Slovak takes a job as an "Aryan comptroller" for a Jewish-owned button shop. The owner is an old deaf woman; they slowly build a friendship. Tragedy ensues when all of the town's Jews are to be deported. Sensitive and subtle. Surely among the most gutwrenching portrayals of ... more
The Sound of Music
(1965
The classic film version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical based on the true story of the singing von Trapp family of Austria and their escape from the Nazis just before WWII. Beautiful Salzburg, Austria location photography and an excellent cast. Andrews, fresh from her Oscar for "Mary Poppins," is ... more

Academy Awards: The Oscars 1965
 
 
The Sound of Music
Best Picture of the year
 
 
 

 
The Sandpiper
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
 
 
 

 
The Great Race
Achievement in Sound Effects Editing
 
(Winner) The Great Race
(1965)  \"\"

Nominees:
No Nominees Under this category
 
 

 
Thunderball
Achievement in Visual Effects
 
(Winner) Thunderball
(1965) PG \"\"

Nominees:
No Nominees Under this category
 
 

 
A Thousand Clowns
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
 
 
 

 
The Shop on Main Street
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
 
 
 

 
Ship of Fools
Achievement in Cinematography (Black & White)
 
 
 

 
Julie Christie
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
 
 
 

 
Shelley Winters
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
 
 
 

 
Lee Marvin
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
 
 
 

 
Doctor Zhivago
Best Adapted screenplay
 
 
 

 
Robert Wise
Achievement in directing
 
 
 

 
Ship of Fools
Achievement in Art Direction (Black & White)
 
 
 

 
Darling
Best Story and Screenplay
 
 
 

 
Doctor Zhivago
Achievement in Costume Design (Black & White)
 
 
 

 
Darling
Achievement in Costume Design (Color)
 
(Winner) Darling
(1965)  \"\"
 
 

 
The Sound of Music
Achievement in Sound
 
 
 

 
Doctor Zhivago
Achievement in Cinematography (Color)
 
 
 

 
The Sound of Music
Adapted Score
 
(Winner) The Sound of Music
(1965)  

Nominees:
Cat Ballou
(1965) Unrated 
A Thousand Clowns
(1965)  
 
 

 
Doctor Zhivago
Achievement in Art Direction (Color)
 
 
 

 
Doctor Zhivago
Best Original Score
 
 
 

 
The Sound of Music
Achievement in film editing
 
 
 


 
 
 
 
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