1982 Film Awards Season
Discover the full movie awards season from $1982, covering the most prestigious honors in filmmaking. Browse major ceremonies like the Oscars, Golden Globes, Cannes, and BAFTAs – with detailed info on winners, nominees, categories, and memorable red carpet moments.
March 29, 1982
The 54th Academy Awards
The 54th Academy Awards honored movies released in 1981 and celebrated excellence in filmmaking across numerous categories. Held on March 29, 1982 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the ceremony featured memorable wins for films like Chariots of Fire, On Golden Pond, and Raiders of the Lost Ark, and bestowed Honorary and Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Awards for outstanding contributions.
Total movies nominated
19
Total movies awarded
19
March 18, 1982
35th British Academy Film Awards
The 35th British Academy Film Awards, commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 18 March 1982 at the Hippodrome in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1981. Notably, there are no records or explanations showing any nominations or winner for the Best Actress in a Supporting Role. The ceremony was hosted by Denis Norden.
Total movies nominated
12
Total movies awarded
12
March 13, 1982
34th Directors Guild of America Awards
The 34th Directors Guild of America Awards honored outstanding directorial achievements in film and television for 1981. The ceremony was held on March 13, 1982 at the Beverly Hilton and the Plaza Hotel, with television nominees announced on February 9, 1982.
Total movies nominated
4
Total movies awarded
1
January 30, 1982
39th Golden Globe Awards
The 39th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1981, were held on January 30, 1982. The ceremony celebrated excellence in motion pictures with separate honors for drama and comedy or musical films, as well as individual achievements in acting, supporting roles, directing, screenwriting, and original song. Additional recognition was given for outstanding foreign films and promising new talent.
Total movies nominated
25
Total movies awarded
0
July 27, 1982
9th Saturn Awards
The 9th Saturn Awards honored the best in science fiction, fantasy, and horror films of 1981. The ceremony was hosted by Sandahl Bergman and Richard Lynch and took place on July 27, 1982, at the Director’s Guild Theater Complex in Los Angeles. Awards spanned film, performance, and technical achievement categories.
Total movies nominated
13
Total movies awarded
8
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