Awards for 1944
Oscar
Best Picture
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Best Actor in a Leading Role
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Best Actress in a Leading Role
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Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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Best Actress in a Supporting Role
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Best Director
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Best Writing, Original Screenplay
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Best Writing, Original Story
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Best Writing, Screenplay
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Best Cinematography, Color
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Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
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Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Black-and-White
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Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Color
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Best Sound, Recording
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Best Film Editing
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Best Effects, Special Effects
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Best Music, Original Song
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Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture
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Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
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Best Short Subject, Two-reel
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Best Short Subject, One-reel
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Best Short Subject, Cartoons
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Best Documentary, Short Subjects
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Best Documentary, Features
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Honorary Award
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George Pal
For the development of novel methods and techniques in the production of short subjects known as Puppetoons (plaque).
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
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Academy Award of Merit
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Scientific and Engineering Award
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Farciot Edouart, Earle Morgan, Barton Thompson (Paramount Studio Engineering and Transparency Departments)
For the development and practical application to motion picture production of a method of duplicating and enlarging natural color photographs, transferring the image emulsions to glass plates and projecting these slides by especially designed stereopticon equipment.
(Photo Products Dept. of E.I. duPont de Nemours and Co. Inc.)
For the development of fine-grain motion picture films.
Technical Achievement Award
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Daniel J. Bloomberg (Republic SSD)
For the design and development of an inexpensive method of converting Moviolas to Class B push-pull reproduction.
Charles G. Clarke (20th Century-Fox Studio Camera Dept.)
For the development and practical application of a device for composing artificial clouds into motion picture scenes during production photography.
Farciot Edouart (Paramount Studio Transparency Dept.)
For an automatic electric transparency cueing timer.
Willard H. Turner (RKO Radio SSD)
For the design and construction of the phono-cue starter.