by Allan Fish
Best Picture The Wild Bunch, US (6 votes)
Best Director Sam Peckinpah, The Wild Bunch (6 votes)
Best Actor Dustin Hoffman, Midnight Cowboy & Jon Voight, Midnight Cowboy (4 votes, TIE)
Best Actress Maggie Smith, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (7 votes)
Best Supp Actor Jack Nicholson, Easy Rider (7 votes)
Best Supp Actress Celia Johnson, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie & Simone Signoret, The Army in the Shadows (3 votes, TIE)
Best Cinematography Lucien Ballard, The Wild Bunch (5 votes)
Best Score John Barry, Midnight Cowboy (6 votes)
Best Short Tops, Charles Eames, Ray Eames (3 votes)
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on to a new decade…
1970
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Airport (US…George Seaton)
The Ambush (Japan…Hiroshi Inagaki)
The Andromeda Strain (US…Robert Wise)
Anna (Finland…Jörn Donner)
The Awakening of the Beast (Brazil…José Mojica Marins)
Bacchanale (US…Jon Amero, Lem Amero)
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (US…Sam Peckinpah)
Bed and Board (France…François Truffaut)
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (US…Russ Meyer)
Beware of a Holy Whore (West Germany…Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
Blind Woman’s Curse (Japan…Teruo Ishii)
Blood on Satan’s Claw (UK…Piers Haggard)
Le Boucher (France…Claude Chabrol)
Brewster McCloud (US…Robert Altman)
Buraikan (Japan…Masahiro Shinoda)
Catch 22 (US…Mike Nichols)
Le Cercle Rouge (France…Jean-Pierre Melville)
Cherry, Harry & Raquel (US…Russ Meyer)
Claire’s Knee (France…Eric Rohmer)
Compañeros (Italy/Spain…Sergio Corbucci)
The Confession (France…Constantin Costa-Gavras)
The Conformist (Italy…Bernardo Bertolucci)
Cotton Comes to Harlem (US…Ossie Davis)
Crime and Punishment (USSR…Lev Kulidzhanov)
Dance of the Seven Veils (UK…Ken Russell)
Daughters of Darkness (Belgium/France…Harry Kumel)
The Debut (USSR…Gleb Panfilov)
Deep End (UK…Jerzy Skolimowski)
The Diary of a Mad Housewife (US…Frank Perry)
Dodes’ka-den (Japan…Akira Kurosawa)
Dougal and the Blue Cat (France…Serge Danot)
The Ear (Czechoslovakia…Karel Kachyna)
Eden and After (France…Alain Robbe-Grillet)
End of the Road (US…Aram Avakian)
L’Enfant Sauvage (France…François Truffaut)
Even Dwarves Started Small (West Germany…Werner Herzog)
Falcons (Hungary…Istvan Gaal)
Family Life (Poland…Krzysztof Zanussi)
First Love (West Germany/Italy…Maximilian Schell)
Five Easy Pieces (US…Bob Rafelson)
Four Moods (Hong Kong/Taiwan…King Hu, Lee Hsing, Li Han Hsiang, Pai Ching-jui)
The Garden of the Finzi Continis (Italy…Vittorio de Sica)
Gimme Shelter (US…Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin)
The Go-Between (UK…Joseph Losey)
Goin’ Down The Road (Canada…Donald Shebib)
The Great White Hope (US…Martin Ritt)
Handcuffs (Yugoslavia…Krsto Papic)
Heroic Purgatory (Japan…Yoshishige Yoshida)
The Hot Little Girl (Japan…Yasuzo Masumura)
The House of the Bories (France…Jacques Doniol-Valcroze)
Husbands (US…John Cassavetes)
I Never Sang for My Father (US…Gilbert Cates)
I Walk the Line (US…John Frankenheimer)
Ice (US…Robert Kramer)
Investigation of a Citizen Under Suspicion (Italy…Elio Petri)
Joe (US…John G. Avildsen)
King: A Filmed Record…Montgomery to Memphis (US…Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz)
King Lear (USSR…Grigori Kozintsev)
Kongi’s Harvest (Nigeria…Ossie Davis)
The Kremlin Letter (US…John Huston)
The Landlord (US…Hal Ashby)
Landscape After Battle (Poland…Andrzej Wajda)
Leo The Last (UK…John Boorman)
Let It Be (UK…Michael Lindsay-Hogg)
The Lickerish Quartet (US…Radley Metzger)
Little Big Man (US…Arthur Penn)
Lovers and Other Strangers (US…Cy Howard)
M*A*S*H (US…Robert Altman)
Mihai Viteazul (Romania…Sergiu Nicolaescu)
Mona – the Virgin Nymph (US…Michael Benveniste, Michael Ziehm)
The Most Beautiful Wife (Italy…Damiano Damiani)
The Music Lovers (UK…Ken Russell)
Notes Towards an African Orestes (Italy…Pier Paolo Pasolini)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (UK/Norway…Caspar Wrede)
Patton (US…Franklin J.Schaffner)
Peau d’Ane (France…Jacques Demy)
Performance (UK…Nicolas Roeg, Donald Cammell)
Play it Cool (Japan…Yasuzo Masumura)
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (US…Billy Wilder)
The Rank and File (UK…Ken Loach)
Reed: Insurgent Mexico (Mexico…Paul Leduc)
La Rupture (France…Claude Chabrol)
Ryan’s Daughter (US…David Lean)
Scenes from Under Childhood (US…Stan Brakhage)
See You in Hell, Friends (Czechoslovakia…Juraj Jakubisko)
Sex Jack (Japan…Koji Wakamatsu)
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (UK…Naomi Capon, John Glenister)
The Spider’s Stratagem (Italy…Bernardo Bertolucci)
The Student Nurses (US…Stephanie Rothman)
A Swedish Love Story (Sweden…Roy Andersson)
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (US…Otto Preminger)
There Once Was a Singing Blackbird (USSR…Otar Iosseliani)
This Transient Life (Japan…Akio Jissoji)
El Topo (Mexico…Alejandro Jodorowsky)
Trafic (France…Jacques Tati)
Trash (US…Paul Morrissey)
Tristana (Spain/France…Luis Buñuel)
The Twelve Chairs (US…Mel Brooks)
Two Mules for Sister Sara (US…Don Siegel)
Umbracle (Spain…Pere Portabella)
Umut (Turkey…Yilmaz Güney)
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (Czechoslovakia…Jaromil Jires)
The Vampire Lovers (UK…Roy Ward Baker)
La Vampire Nue (France…Jean Rollin)
Vent d’Est (France…Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Morin)
Wanda (US…Barbara Loden)
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok (West Germany…Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
Witches’ Hammer (Czechoslovakia…Otakar Vávra)
Woodstock: the director’s cut (US (1994)…Michael Wadleigh)
Zabriskie Point (US…Michelangelo Antonioni)
Zatoichi vs. Yojimbo (Japan…Kihachi Okamoto)
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Best Actor
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Alan Bates The Go-Between
Jean-Claude Brialy Claire’s Knee
Giulio Brogi The Spider’s Stratagem
Jean-Pierre Cassel La Rupture
Richard Chamberlain The Music Lovers
Alain Delon Le Cercle Rouge
James Fox Performance
Ben Gazzara Husbands
Gene Hackman I Never Sang for My Father
Richard Harris Cromwell
David Hemmings The Walking Stick
James Earl Jones The Great White Hope
Malcolm McDowell The Raging Moon
Keith Michell The Six Wives of Henry VIII TV
Robert Mitchum Ryan’s Daughter
Jack Nicholson Five Easy Pieces
Daniel Olbrychski Landscape After Battle
Arnza Pellea Mihai Viteazul
Fernando Rey Tristana
Jason Robards Jnr The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Paul Scofield King Lear
George C.Scott Patton
Innokenti Smoktunovsky Crime and Punishment
Robert Stephens The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
Donald Sutherland M*A*S*H
Jean-Louis Trintignant The Conformist
Gian Maria Volonte Investigation of a Citizen Under Suspicion
Jean Yanne Le Boucher
Yuri Yarvet King Lear
Gig Young Lovers and Other Strangers
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Best Actress
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Jane Asher Deep End
Stéphane Audran Le Boucher
Stéphane Audran La Rupture
Jirina Bohdalova The Ear
Julie Christie The Go-Between
Inna Churikova The Debut
Catherine Deneuve Tristana
Samantha Eggar The Walking Stick
Anne Jackson Lovers and Other Strangers
Barbara Loden Wanda
Sarah Miles Ryan’s Daughter
Hayley Mills Take a Girl Like You
Nanette Newman The Raging Moon
Dominique Sanda The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
Jaroslava Schallerova Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Joanna Shimkus The Virgin and the Gypsy
Carrie Snodgress The Diary of a Mad Housewife
Tuesday Weld I Walk the Line
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Best Supp Actor
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Richard Benjamin Diary of a Mad Housewife
Colin Blakely The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
André Bourvil Le Cercle Rouge
Richard Costellano Lovers and Other Strangers
Bernard Cribbins The Railway Children
Melvyn Douglas I Never Sang for My Father
Jack Elam Rio Lobo
Chief Dan George Little Big Man
John Gielgud Julius Caesar
Alec Guinness Cromwell
Derek Jacobi Three Sisters
Mick Jagger Performance
John Mills Ryan’s Daughter
Yves Montand Le Cercle Rouge
Oleg Pal King Lear
Christopher Plummer Waterloo
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Best Supp Actress
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Jenny Agutter The Railway Children
Beatrice Arthur Lovers and Other Strangers
Karen Black Five Easy Pieces
Annette Crosbie The Six Wives of Henry VIII TV
Lee Grant The Landlord
Linda Hayden Blood on Satan’s Claw
Helen Hayes Airport
Glenda Jackson The Music Lovers
Sally Kellerman M*A*S*H
Béatrice Romand Claire’s Knee
Dominique Sanda The Conformist
Stefania Sandrelli The Conformist
Delphine Seyrig Peau d’Ane
Valentina Shendrikova King Lear
Stella Stevens The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Dorothy Stickney I Never Sang for My Father
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Best Cinematography
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José F.Agueyo Tristana
Nestor Almendros Claire’s Knee
Nestor Almendros L’Enfant Sauvage
Lucien Ballard The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Dick Bush Blood on Satan’s Claw
Christopher Challis The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
Ghislain Cloquet Peau d’Ane
Mircea George Cornea Mihai Viteazul
Jan Curik Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Henri Decaë Le Cercle Rouge
Franco di Giacomo The Most Beautiful Wife
Dimitri Dolinin The Debut
Gerry Fisher The Go-Between
Moray Grant The Vampire Lovers
Jonas Gritsius King Lear
Ennio Guarnieri The Garden of the Finzi Continis
Burnett Guffey The Great White Hope
Motokichi Hasegawa Heroic Purgatory
Josef Illik Witches Hammer
Youzo Inagaki This Transient Life
Setsuo Kobayashi Play it Cool
Fred Koenekamp Patton
Laszlo Kovacs Five Easy Pieces
Armando Nannuzzi Waterloo
Jorgen Persson A Swedish Love Story
Jean Rabier Le Boucher
Nicolas Roeg Performance
Douglas Slocombe The Music Lovers
Vittorio Storaro The Conformist
Vittorio Storaro, Franco di Giacomo, The Spider’s Strategem
Harry Stradling Little Big Man
Georrfey Unsworth Cromwell
Eddie Van der Enden Daughters of Darkness
David M.Walsh I Walk the Line
Frederick A.Young Ryan’s Daughter
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Best Score
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Manuel de Sica The Garden of the Finzi Continis
Georges Delerue The Conformist
Lubos Fiser Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Jerry Goldsmith Patton
Maurice Jarre Ryan’s Daughter
Francis Lai Love Story
Michel Legrand The Go-Between
Michel Legrand Peau d’Ane
Johnny Mandel M*A*S*H
Ennio Morricone Compañeros
Ennio Morricone Investigation of a Citizen Under Suspicion
Ennio Morricone The Most Beautiful Wife
Jack Nitzsche Performance
Nino Rota Waterloo
Miklós Rózsa The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
Dimitri Shostakovich King Lear
Jiri Srnka Witches Hammer
Toru Takemitsu This Transient Life
Marc Wilkinson Blood on Satan’s Claw
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Best Short
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Apotheosis (UK…John Lennon, Yoko Ono)
The Black Ships (US…Charles Eames)
Blake (Canada…Bill Mason)
Canyon (US…Jon Jost)
Dad, Can I Borrow The Car (US…Ward Kimball)
Fly (UK…John Lennon, Yoko Ono)
The Grandmother (US…David Lynch)
Horton Hears a Who! (US…Chuck Jones, Ben Washam)
Interviews with My Lai Veterans (US…Joseph Strick–part 2 here, part 3 here)
Is It Always Right to Be Right? (US…Lee Mishkin)
The Ossuary (Czechoslovakia…Jan Svankmajer)
The Machine of Eden (US…Stan Brakhage)
Polyorchis Haplus (US…Charles Eames)
Selected Service System (US…Warren Haack)
Sex (Israel…David Avidan)
Slide Seat Paintings Slides Sound Film (Canada…Michael Snow)
This is It (US…James Broughton)
