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