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4 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.
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1 day ago · It won four Academy Awards: Best Makeup, Best Sound Mixing, Best Sound Editing and Best Visual Effects. It also received nominations for Best Cinematography and Best Film Editing , but lost both to political thriller JFK (1991).
2 days ago · Most awards or nominations. Most awards won by a single film: 11. Three films have won 11 Academy Awards: Ben-Hur (1959): nominated in 12 of the 15 possible categories. Titanic (1997): nominated in 14 of the 17 possible categories. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): nominated in 11 of the 17 possible categories.
2 days ago · For the film, Spielberg received his first Academy Award nomination for best director. Vilmos Zsigmond’s cinematography earned the film’s only Oscar, though the special effects were also praised. Spielberg became just the second director in history to score back-to-back $100 million grosses.
6 days ago · This list of female Academy Award winners and nominees for non-gendered categories details women who have won or been nominated for awards in non-gender-specific categories. It's fully current as of the nominations for the 96th Academy Awards, with the ceremony taking place on March 10, 2024.
1 day ago · 1968: Director Franco Zeffirelli’s film adaptation, starring Leonard Whiting as Romeo and Olivia Hussey as Juliet, won Academy Awards for Best Cinematography and Best Costume Design. 1996: Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes assumed the title roles in director Baz Luhrmann’s modernized adaptation set in the fictional Verona Beach and to an irresistible contemporary soundtrack.
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3 days ago · This year’s Academy Awards drew 19.5 million viewers, a four-year high, according to Nielsen.It was the third consecutive year that Oscar viewership had grown, but it was still far below ...
