1966 Film Awards Season
Explore the most prestigious awards in cinema, celebrating excellence in filmmaking, acting, and technical achievement.
The 38th Academy Awards honored movies released in 1965 and was held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on April 18, 1966. It was the first Oscars ceremony televised in color and featured memorable wins such as Best Picture for The Sound of Music, Best Actor for Lee Marvin in Cat Ballou, and Best Actress for Julie Christie in Darling. The event celebrated excellence across a broad spectrum of film categories including art direction, cinematography, music, and writing.
Total movies nominated
7
Total movies awarded
14
The British Academy Film Awards, presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, celebrate the best films of the previous year. The 19th edition, held in 1966, honoured the best films of 1965 across a wide range of categories including film, acting, documentary, and technical achievements. The awards recognized excellence in both British and international cinema.
Total movies nominated
11
Total movies awarded
6