Homepage awardsarchive_e47t1f All 1979 Film Awards List of winners and nominees for all of the major movie awards from 1979! Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!Cannes Film Festival – Grand Prize of the JurySiberiadeAndrey KonchalovskiyAmazonCannes Film Festival – Palme d’OrApocalypse NowFrancis Ford CoppolaAmazonCannes Film Festival – Palme d’OrThe Tin DrumVolker SchlndorffAmazonDGA Awards – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature FilmThe Deer HunterMichael CiminoAmazonGolden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Comedy or MusicalHeaven Can WaitAmazonGolden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – DramaMidnight ExpressAmazonGolden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Foreign LanguageAutumn SonataAmazonLAFCA Award – Best Foreign FilmSoldier of OrangePaul VerhoevenAmazonLAFCA Award – Best PictureKramer vs. KramerAmazonNational Board of Review – Best FilmManhattanAmazonNew York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best FilmKramer vs. KramerAmazonNew York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Foreign Language FilmThe Tree of Wooden ClogsAmazonAcademy Awards – Best PictureThe Deer HunterBarry SpikingsAmazonAcademy Awards – International Feature FilmGet Out Your HandkerchiefsnullAmazonWriters Guild of America Awards – Best Adapted ScreenplayMidnight ExpressOliver StoneAmazonWriters Guild of America Awards – Best Original ScreenplayComing HomeWaldo SaltAmazon