The Film Awards 1986

Nominations
==Best Picture==
* Platoon
* Children of a Lesser God
* Hannah and her Sisters
* The Mission
* A Room with a View
* The Great Mouse Detective
* Heartbreak Ridge
* Hoosiers
* Top Gun
* The Color of Money
==Best Animated Film==
* The Great Mouse Detective
* An American Tail
* When the Wind Blows
* Transformers: The Movie
* Castle in the Sky
* Barefoot Gen 2
==Best Animated Sound Mixing==
* When the Wind Blows (John Blunt, Ted Swanscott and John Wood)
* Castle in the Sky (Eric Lewis, Ernie Sheesley and Shigeharu Shiba)
* The Great Mouse Detective (Kevin O'Connell, Chris Carpenter, Donald O'Mitchell and Richard Portman)
* Transformers: The Movie (Jim Cook, Peter Reale, Bill Thiederman and Howard Wilmarth)
* An American Tail (Bill Rowe, Ray Merrin, Ken Berger and James Ashwill)
==Best Animated Sound Editing==
* The Great Mouse Detective (Charles L. Campbell and Richard L. Anderson)
* Transformers: The Movie (John W. Singleton)
==Best Horror Film==
* Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
* Critters
* House
* Maximum Overdrive
* Night of the Creeps
* Chopping Mall
* Deadly Friend
* Poltergeist II: The Other Side
* Psycho III
* The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
* Troll
==Best Horror Sound Mixing==
* Critters (Matthew Iadarola, Robert Glass Jr., Don Summer and Tom Ruff)
* Night of the Creeps (James Thornton, Gordan L. Day, James Dean Fisher and Paul A. Sharpe)
* Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (Wayne Heitman, Matthew Iadarola, Greg Steele and James Thornton)
* Poltergeist II: The Other Side (Michael J. Kohut, Aaron Rochin, Carlos Delarios and Al Overton)
* Maximum Overdrive (Lee Dichter, Ed White, Mel Zelniker and Phil Hadaway)
==Best Horror Sound Editing==
* Critters (Matthew Iadarola)
* Poltergeist II: The Other Side (Dane A. Davis)
* Maximum Overdrive (Michael Berenbaum and Steven Visscher)
==Best Comedy Film==
* Ferris Bueller's Day Off
* Crocodile Dundee
* Pretty in Pink
* Back to School
* Three Amigos!
* Big Trouble in Little China
* The Money Pit
* Police Academy 3: Back in Training
* Down and Out in Beverly Hills
* One Crazy Summer
* Little Shop of Horrors
==Best Comedy Sound Mixing==
* Crocodile Dundee (Phil Judd, Roger Savage and Bill Daly)
* Big Trouble in Little China (Kevin F. Cleary, Don J. Bassman, Thomas Causey and Richard Overton)
* Little Shop of Horrors (Kevin O'Connell, Robert Glass Jr., Steve Maslow and Peter Sutton)
* Ferris Bueller's Day Off (James R. Alexander, Robert J. Litt, Elliot Tyson and Steve Maslow)
* Three Amigos! (Gary Alexander, Don Digirolamo and William B. Kaplan)
==Best Comedy Sound Editing==
* Ferris Bueller's Day Off (Wylie Stateman and Lon Bender)
==Best Sci-Fi Film==
* Aliens
* The Fly
* Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
* Flight of the Navigator
* Short Circuit
* Howard the Duck
* Solarbabies
* Invaders from Mars
* The Wraith
* Terror Vision
* Star Crystal
* Black Moon Rising
==Best Sci-Fi Sound Mixing==
* Aliens (Graham V. Hartstone, Nicolas Le Messurier, Michael A. Carter and Roy Charman)
* The Fly (Bryan Day, Gerry Humphreys, Robin O'Donoghue and Michael LaCroix)
* Howard the Duck (Randy Thom, Ben Burtt, Gary Summers and Tom Johnson)
* Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (Terry Porter, Mel Metcalfe, David J. Hudson and Gene Cantamessa)
* Short Circuit (Tom E. Dahl, Wayne Artman, Tom Beckert and Willie D. Burton)
==Best Sci-Fi Sound Editing==
* Aliens (Don Sharpe)
* Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (Mark A. Mangini)
* Short Circuit (Richard Burrow and William L. Manger)