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5 days ago · Academy Award, any of a number of awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize achievement in the film industry. The awards were first presented in 1929, and winners receive a gold-plated statuette commonly called Oscar.
- Best Cinematography
In the 9th through 11th ceremonies (1936–38), a special...
- Best Screenplay – Adaptation
It honors outstanding achievement by screenwriters for a...
- Best Screenplay – Original
It honors outstanding achievement by screenwriters for an...
- Best Cinematography
2 days ago · Films with the most nominations: All About Eve , Titanic , and La La Land each earned 14 Academy Award nominations. Film with the highest clean sweep: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won all 11 Academy Awards from its 11 nominations.
Jun 18, 2024 · The prize was presented in 1929 at the first Academy Awards ceremony, and it recognized work in films from 1927–28. It was not until the seventh ceremony, in 1935, that only performances in movies released the previous year were eligible for consideration. The winning actors are given a gold-plated statuette known as an Oscar.
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Jun 22, 2024 · Last Updated: Jun 22, 2024. Since 2002, the Academy Awards have been held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood (called the Kodak Theatre prior to Kodak’s filing for bankruptcy in 2012).
3 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929.
5 days ago · The AVN Awards are film awards sponsored and presented by the American adult video industry trade magazine AVN (Adult Video News) to recognize achievement in various aspects of the creation and marketing of American pornographic films.
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Jun 27, 2024 · As the 2025 Oscars approach, follow along for our predictions for which films, filmmakers, and stars will make it to the 97th Academy Awards.
