Academy Awards 1983 Nominations

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Best Picture	Best Director
Best Actor in a Leading Role	Best Actress in a Leading Role
Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen	Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Best Foreign Language Film	Best Documentary Feature
Best Documentary Short	Best Live Action Short Film
Best Animated Short Film	Best Original Score
Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score	Best Original Song
Best Sound Effects Editing	Best Sound
Best Art Direction	Best Cinematography
Best Makeup	Best Costume Design
Best Film Editing	Best Visual Effects

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Best Picture

• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
• Gandhi
• Missing
• The Verdict
• Tootsie

Best Director

• Das Boot (Wolfgang Petersen)
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Steven Spielberg)
• Gandhi (Richard Attenborough)
• The Verdict (Sidney Lumet)
• Tootsie (Sydney Pollack)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

• Gandhi (Ben Kingsley)
• Missing (Jack Lemmon)
• My Favorite Year (Peter O'Toole)
• The Verdict (Paul Newman)
• Tootsie (Dustin Hoffman)

Best Actress in a Leading Role

• An Officer and a Gentleman (Debra Winger)
• Frances (Jessica Lange)
• Missing (Sissy Spacek)
• Sophie's Choice (Meryl Streep)
• Victor Victoria (Julie Andrews)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

• An Officer and a Gentleman (Louis Gossett Jr)
• The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (Charles Durning)
• The Verdict (James Mason)
• The World According to Garp (John Lithgow)
• Victor Victoria (Robert Preston)

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

• Frances (Kim Stanley)
• The World According to Garp (Glenn Close)
• Tootsie (Jessica Lange)
• Tootsie (Teri Garr)
• Victor Victoria (Lesley Ann Warren)

Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

• An Officer and a Gentleman
• Diner
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
• Gandhi
• Tootsie

Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium

• Das Boot
• Missing
• Sophie's Choice
• The Verdict
• Victor Victoria

Best Foreign Language Film

• Alsino and the Condor (Nicaragua)
• Chastnaya zhizn (Russia)
• Coup de torchon (France)
• The Flight of the Eagle (Sweden)
• Volver a empezar (Spain)

Best Documentary Feature

• A Portrait of Giselle
• After the Axe
• Ben's Mill
• In Our Water
• The Fifth Estate

Best Documentary Short

• Gods of Metal
• If You Love This Planet
• The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America
• To Live or Let Die
• Traveling Hopefully

Best Live Action Short Film

• A Shocking Accident
• Ballet Robotique
• Split Cherry Tree
• Sredni Vashtar
• The Silence

Best Animated Short Film

• Tango
• The Great Cognito
• The Snowman

Best Original Score

• An Officer and a Gentleman
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
• Gandhi
• Poltergeist
• Sophie's Choice

Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score

• Annie
• One from the Heart
• Victor Victoria

Best Original Song

• An Officer and a Gentleman ("Up Where We Belong")
• Best Friends ("How Do You Keep the Music Playing?")
• Rocky III ("Eye of the Tiger")
• Tootsie ("It Might Be You")
• Yes, Giorgio ("If We Were In Love")

Best Sound Effects Editing

• Das Boot
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
• Poltergeist

Best Sound

• Das Boot
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
• Gandhi
• Tootsie
• TRON

Best Art Direction

• Annie
• Blade Runner
• Gandhi
• La traviata
• Victor Victoria

Best Cinematography

• Das Boot
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
• Gandhi
• Sophie's Choice
• Tootsie

Best Makeup

• Gandhi
• Quest for Fire

Best Costume Design

• Gandhi
• La traviata
• Sophie's Choice
• TRON
• Victor Victoria

Best Film Editing

• An Officer and a Gentleman
• Das Boot
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
• Gandhi
• Tootsie

Best Visual Effects

• Blade Runner
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
• Poltergeist