Academy Awards 1975 Nominations

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Best Picture	Best Director
Best Actor	Best Actress
Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Original Screenplay	Best Screenplay Adapted from Other Material
Best Foreign Language Film	Best Documentary Feature
Best Documentary Short	Best Live Action Short Film
Best Animated Short Film	Best Original Dramatic Score
Best Scoring: Original Song Score and Adaptation or Scoring: Adaptation	Best Song
Best Sound	Best Art Direction
Best Cinematography	Best Costume Design
Best Film Editing

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Best Picture

• Chinatown
• Lenny
• The Conversation
• The Godfather: Part II
• The Towering Inferno

Best Director

• A Woman Under the Influence (John Cassavetes)
• Amarcord (Federico Fellini)
• Chinatown (Roman Polanski)
• Lenny (Bob Fosse)
• The Godfather: Part II (Francis Ford Coppola)

Best Actor

• Chinatown (Jack Nicholson)
• Harry and Tonto (Art Carney)
• Lenny (Dustin Hoffman)
• Murder on the Orient Express (Albert Finney)
• The Godfather: Part II (Al Pacino)

Best Actress

• A Woman Under the Influence (Gena Rowlands)
• Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (Ellen Burstyn)
• Chinatown (Faye Dunaway)
• Claudine (Diahann Carroll)
• Lenny (Valerie Perrine)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

• The Godfather: Part II (Lee Strasberg)
• The Godfather: Part II (Robert De Niro)
• The Godfather: Part II (Michael V. Gazzo)
• The Towering Inferno (Fred Astaire)
• Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (Jeff Bridges)

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

• Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (Diane Ladd)
• Blazing Saddles (Madeline Kahn)
• Murder on the Orient Express (Ingrid Bergman)
• The Godfather: Part II (Talia Shire)

Best Original Screenplay

• Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
• Amarcord
• Chinatown
• Harry and Tonto
• The Conversation

Best Screenplay Adapted from Other Material

• Lenny
• Murder on the Orient Express
• The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
• The Godfather: Part II
• Young Frankenstein

Best Foreign Language Film

• Amarcord (Italy)
• Cat's Play (Hungary)
• Lacombe, Lucien (France)
• The Deluge (Poland)
• The Truce (Argentina)

Best Documentary Feature

• Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman
• Hearts and Minds
• The 81st Blow
• The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art
• The Wild and the Brave

Best Documentary Short

• City Out of Wilderness
• Don'1
• Exploratorium
• John Muir's High Sierra
• Naked Yoga

Best Live Action Short Film

• Climb
• One-Eyed Men Are Kings
• Planet Ocean
• The Concert
• The Violin

Best Animated Short Film

• Closed Mondays
• Hunger
• The Family That Dwelt Apart
• Voyage to Next
• Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too

Best Original Dramatic Score

• Chinatown
• Murder on the Orient Express
• Shanks
• The Godfather: Part II
• The Towering Inferno

Best Scoring: Original Song Score and Adaptation or Scoring: Adaptation

• Phantom of the Paradise
• The Great Gatsby
• The Little Prince

Best Song

• Benji ("Benji's Theme (I Feel Love)")
• Blazing Saddles ("Blazing Saddles")
• Gold ("Wherever Love Takes Me")
• The Little Prince ("Little Prince")
• The Towering Inferno ("We May Never Love Like This Again")

Best Sound

• Chinatown
• Earthquake
• The Conversation
• The Towering Inferno
• Young Frankenstein

Best Art Direction

• Chinatown
• Earthquake
• The Godfather: Part II
• The Island at the Top of the World
• The Towering Inferno

Best Cinematography

• Chinatown
• Earthquake
• Lenny
• Murder on the Orient Express
• The Towering Inferno

Best Costume Design

• Chinatown
• Daisy Miller
• Murder on the Orient Express
• The Godfather: Part II
• The Great Gatsby

Best Film Editing

• Blazing Saddles
• Chinatown
• Earthquake
• The Longest Yard
• The Towering Inferno