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3 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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5 days ago · Vidor was nominated five times by the Academy Awards for Best Director. In 1979, he was awarded an Honorary Academy Award for his "incomparable achievements as a cinematic creator and innovator."
1 day ago · The Academy Award for Best Cinematography is an Academy Award awarded each year to a cinematographer for work on one particular motion picture. History. Charles Rosher, the first recipient in 1928.
2 days ago · He became one of Hollywood's leading stars and one of Warner Bros.' biggest contracts at the time. In 1938 he received his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his subtle portrayal of the tough guy/man-child Rocky Sullivan in Angels with Dirty Faces.
4 days ago · The Curious Case of Benjamin Button received 13 nominations out of the 26 possible categories and won three awards for Best Art Direction, Best Visual Effects, and Best Makeup. Interestingly...
4 days ago · The most bizarre Oscars race has now happened 94 years ago, with the fallout surrounding the race leading to the Academy Awards officially changing their rules. The Academy Awards have been going for nearly 100 years now, with the first Oscars event being hosted all the way back in 1929.
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5 days ago · In full: Sir Alfred Hitchcock. Born: August 13, 1899, London, England. Died: April 29, 1980, Bel Air, California, U.S. (aged 80) Awards And Honors: Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award (1968) Academy Award (1968) Notable Works: “Blackmail” “Dial M for Murder” “Foreign Correspondent” “I Confess” “Lifeboat” “Marnie” “Murder!” “North by Northwest”
