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Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies!   Academy - 1977 Category Nominee Win/Nominated Best Art Direction Joe Alves, Daniel A. Lomino, Phillip Abramson Nominated Best Cinematography Vilmos Zsigmond Win Best Director Steven Spielberg Nominated Best Editing Michael Kahn Nominated Best Original Score John Williams Nominated Best Sound Robert Knudson, Don MacDougall, Gene S. Cantamessa, Robert J. Glass   Nominated Best Supporting Actress Melinda Dillon Nominated Best Visual Effects Trumbull Trumbull, Matthew Yuricich, Gregory Jein, Richard Yuricich, Roy Arbogast Nominated Special Achievement Frank [sn] Warner   Win American Film Institute - 1998 Category Nominee Win/Nominated 100 Greatest American Movies   Win British Academy Awards - 1978 Category Nominee Win/Nominated Best Art Direction Joe Alves Win Best Film Steven Spielberg Nominated Directors Guild of America - 1977 Category Nominee Win/Nominated Best Director Steven Spielberg Nominated Golden Globe - 1977 Category Nominee Win/Nominated Best Director Steven Spielberg Nominated Best Original Score John Williams Nominated Best Picture - Drama   Nominated Best Screenplay Steven Spielberg Nominated National Board of Review - 1977 Category Nominee Win/Nominated Best Picture   Nominated