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* Special Achievement Award - Special Award * Visual Effects - Ken Ralston, Richard Williams, Edward Jones, George Gibbs Art Direction - Art Direction: Elliot Scott; Set Decoration: Peter Howitt
The nominees for the 61st Academy Awards were announced on February 15, 1989, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California, by Richard Kahn, president of the Academy, and actress Anne Archer. Rain Man led all nominees, with eight; Dangerous Liaisons and Mississippi Burning tied for second with seven each.
Special Achievement Award. To Richard Williams for the animation direction of “Who Framed Roger Rabbit.”
The 61st Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1988, and took place on Wednesday, March 29, 1989, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
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The 61st Academy Awards | 1989. Shrine Civic Auditorium. Wednesday, March 29, 1989. ... * Special Achievement Award - Special Award. Who Killed Vincent Chin? 1 ...
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The following year, "Best Special Effects" became a recognized category, although on occasion the Academy has chosen to honor a single film outright rather than nominate two or more films. From 1939 to 1963, it was an award for a film's visual effects as well as audio effects, so it was often given to two persons, although some years only one or the other type of effect was recognized.
