Nominations & Winners by Category:
Gordon E. Sawyer Award
Listed below are the Academy Award nominations and winners in the category of Gordon E. Sawyer Award. The
symbol appears next to the winner for each year. Click on the name of a person in the list to display more information about that person. Or, click on a category in the column on the right to display the nominees and winners in that category.
1981 (54th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was first presented in 1981.
The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific or Technical Awards ceremony on March 21, 1982, in the Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
1982 (55th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific or Technical Awards ceremony on March 27, 1983, in the Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
1983 (56th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific or Technical Awards ceremony on March 31, 1984, in the Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
1984 (57th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific or Technical Awards ceremony on March 17, 1985, in the Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
1987 (60th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific or Technical Awards ceremony on March 27, 1988, in the Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
1988 (61st)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific or Technical Awards ceremony on March 19, 1989, in the Crystal Room of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
1989 (62nd)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific or Technical Awards ceremony on March 3, 1990, in the Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
1990 (63rd)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific or Technical Awards ceremony on March 2, 1991, in the Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
1991 (64th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific or Technical Awards ceremony on March 7, 1992, in the Los Angeles Ballroom of the Century Plaza Hotel.
1992 (65th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on March 6, 1993, in the Los Angeles Ballroom of the Century Plaza Hotel.
1993 (66th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 26, 1994, in the Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
1995 (68th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on March 2, 1996, in the Ballroom of the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
1997 (70th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 28, 1998, in the Ballroom of the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
1999 (72nd)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on March 4, 2000, in the Ballroom of the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
2000 (73rd)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on March 3, 2001, in the Ballroom of the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
2001 (74th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on March 2, 2002, in the Ballroom of the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
2003 (76th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 14, 2004, in the Ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel.
2004 (77th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 12, 2005, in the Ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel.
2005 (78th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 8, 2006, in the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
2006 (79th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 10, 2007, in the Ballroom of the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
2007 (80th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 9, 2008, in the Ballroom of the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
2008 (81st)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 7, 2009, in the Ballroom of the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
2011 (84th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 11, 2012, in the Ballroom of the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
2013 (86th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 15, 2014, at the Bevery Wilshire Hotel.
2014 (87th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 7, 2015, at the Bevery Wilshire Hotel.
2017 (90th)
NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 10, 2018, at the Bevery Wilshire Hotel.
2022 (95th)
To Iain Neil for his substantial, extensive and innovative lens designs which have had lasting impact in motion picture cinematography.NOTE: The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on February 24, 2023, at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.