Oscarverleihung 1936
Die Oscarverleihung 1936 fand am 5. März 1936 im Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles statt. Es waren die 8th Annual Academy Awards. Im Jahr der Oscar-Verleihung werden immer Filme ausgezeichnet, die im vergangenen Jahr angelaufen sind, in diesem Fall also die Filme des Jahres 1935. Bei dieser Oscarverleihung war erstmals die externe Firma PriceWaterhouseCoopers für die Auszählung der abgegebenen Stimmen zuständig.
Moderation
Gewinner und Nominierte
| Meiste Oscars | Der Verräter (The Informer) (4 Oscars) |
| Meiste Nominierungen | Meuterei auf der Bounty (Mutiny on the Bounty) (8 Nominierungen) |
Besondere Auszeichnungen
| Ehrenoscar | David Wark Griffith |
| Preis für Wissenschaft und Entwicklung | Agfa-Ansco Corporation für den Agfa-Infrarot-Film |
| Eastman Kodak Corporation für den Eastman-Pola-Screen | |
| Preis für Technische Verdienste | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for the development of anti-directional negative and positive development by means of jet turbulation, and the application of the method to all negative and print processing of the entire product of a major producing company |
| William A. Mueller of Warner Bros.-First National Studio Sound Department for his method of dubbing, in which the level of the dialogue automatically controls the level of the accompanying music and sound effects | |
| Mole-Richardson Company for their development of the 'Solar-spot' spot lamps | |
| Douglas Shearer und Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for their automatic control system for cameras and sound recording machines and auxiliary stage equipment | |
| Electrical Research Products Inc. for their study and development of equipment to analyze and measure flutter resulting from the travel of the film through the mechanisms used in the recording and reproduction of sound | |
| Paramount Productions for the design and construction of the Paramount transparency air turbine developing machine | |
| Nathan Levinson for the method of intercutting variable density and variable area sound tracks to secure an increase in the effective volume range of sound recorded for motion pictures |