27th British Academy Film Awards

Day for Night – François Truffaut

• The Day of the Jackal – Fred Zinnemann
• The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie – Luis Buñuel
• Don't Look Now – Nicolas Roeg

François Truffaut – Day for Night

• Fred Zinnemann – The Day of the Jackal
• Luis Buñuel – The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
• Nicolas Roeg – Don't Look Now

Walter Matthau – Charley Varrick as Charley Varrick
Walter Matthau – Pete 'n' Tillie as Pete

• Donald Sutherland – Don't Look Now as John Baxter
• Donald Sutherland – Steelyard Blues as Jesse Veldini
• Laurence Olivier – Sleuth as Andrew Wyke
• Marlon Brando – Last Tango in Paris as Paul

Stéphane Audran – The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie as Alice Senechal
Stéphane Audran – Just Before Nightfall as Helene Masson

• Diana Ross – Lady Sings the Blues as Billie Holiday
• Glenda Jackson – A Touch of Class as Vickie Allessio
• Julie Christie – Don't Look Now as Laura

Arthur Lowe – O Lucky Man! as Charlie Johnson

• Denholm Elliott – A Doll's House as Nils Krogstad
• Ian Bannen – The Offence as Baxter
• Michael Lonsdale – The Day of the Jackal as Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel

Valentina Cortese – Day for Night as Severine

• Delphine Seyrig – The Day of the Jackal as Colette de Montpellier
• Ingrid Thulin – Cries and Whispers as Karin
• Rosemary Leach – That'll Be the Day as Mary Maclaine

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie – Luis Buñuel and Jean-Claude Carrière

• The Day of the Jackal – Kenneth Ross
• Sleuth – Anthony Shaffer
• A Touch of Class – Melvin Frank and Jack Rose

Don't Look Now – Anthony B. Richmond

• Cries and Whispers – Sven Nykvist
• Jesus Christ Superstar – Douglas Slocombe
• Sleuth – Oswald Morris
• Travels with My Aunt – Douglas Slocombe

The Hireling – Phyllis Dalton

• Brother Sun, Sister Moon – Danilo Donati
• A Doll's House – Beatrice Dawson
• Jesus Christ Superstar – Yvonne Blake

The Day of the Jackal – Ralph Kemplen

• Charley Varrick – Frank Morriss
• Don't Look Now – Graeme Clifford
• The National Health – Ralph Sheldon

O Lucky Man! – Alan Price

• Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid – Bob Dylan
• Sounder – Taj Mahal
• State of Siege – Mikis Theodorakis

The Hireling – Natasha Kroll

• England Made Me – Tony Woollard
• Roma – Danilo Donati
• Sleuth – Ken Adam

Jesus Christ Superstar – Les Wiggins, Gordon McCallum and Keith Grant

• The Day of the Jackal – Nicholas Stevenson and Robert Allen
• The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie – Guy Villette and Luis Buñuel
• Don't Look Now – Rodney Holland, Peter Davies and Bob Jones

Tchou Tchou

• Balablok

Grierson – National Film Board of Canada

A Man's World

• The Pastfinders
• Who Sold You This, Then?
• WSP

Caring for History

• Artistry in Tureens
• The Scene from Melbury House
• Without Due Care

State of Siege – Costa-Gavras

• Jesus Christ Superstar – Norman Jewison
• Savages – James Ivory
• Sounder – Martin Ritt

Peter Egan – The Hireling as Captain Hugh Cantrip

• David Essex – That'll Be the Day as Jim Maclaine
• Jim Dale – Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall as Spike Milligan
• Kris Kristofferson – Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid as Billy the Kid