The 52nd Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1979 and took place on April 14, 1980, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.

* Cinematography - Vittorio Storaro * Sound - Walter Murch, Mark Berger, Richard Beggs, Nat Boxer Actor in a Supporting Role - Robert Duvall Art Direction - Art Direction: Dean Tavoularis, Angelo Graham; Set Decoration: George R. Nelson Directing - Francis Coppola Film Editing - Richard Marks, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg, Lisa Fruchtman

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1980 Academy Awards may refer to: 52nd Academy Awards, the Academy Awards ceremony that took place in 1980; 53rd Academy Awards, the 1981 ceremony honoring the best in film for 1980

Eight-year-old Justin Henry became the youngest nominee in a competitive category in the Academy’s history for his supporting performance in Kramer vs. Kramer. Johnny Carson was the master of ceremonies for the second year in a row.

The 53rd Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1980 and took place on March 31, 1981, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, beginning at 7:00 p.m. PST / 10:00 p.m. EST.

Not surprisingly, three of the four acting awards (with asterisks) went to performers who had portrayed real people. Robert De Niro (with his fourth nomination and second Oscar win) finally won his first Best Actor Oscar in his fourth film with director Martin Scorsese.

Johnny Carson hosted the 52nd Annual Academy Awards from the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on Monday, April 14th, 1980. Pointing out the increasing length of the telecasts and referencing the U.S. hostage situation in Iran, Carson joked that President Jimmy Carter was trying to negotiate their release from the ceremony.