Best Dramatic Presentation, 1982
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Steven Spielberg; Screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan; Story by George Lucas and Philip Kaufman
Also on the ballot
- Time Bandits (1981)Terry Gilliam; Written by Michael Palin & Terry Gilliam
- Excalibur (1981)John Boorman; Screenplay by Rospo Pallenberg and John Boorman; Adaptation by Rospo Pallenberg; based on the book Le Morte d’Arthur by Thomas Malory
- Dragonslayer (1981)Matthew Robbins; Written by Hal Barwood & Matthew Robbins
- Outland (1981)Peter Hyams