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2 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. This award goes to the producers of the film and is the only category in which every member of the Academy is eligible to submit a nomination and vote on the final ballot. [1]
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. Learn more about the award, its categories, and history.
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4 days ago · The highest honor in the film industry is to win an Academy Award. Every award is prestigious but the top three – Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Picture – are the highlights of the Oscars ...
3 days ago · Joker. (2019 film) Joaquin Phoenix 's performance as the Joker garnered critical acclaim and he received numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actor. ^ Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They recognize several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition ...
3 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.
4 days ago · LOS ANGELES - “Oppenheimer,” a solemn three-hour biopic that became an unlikely billion-dollar box-office sensation, was crowned best picture at a 96th Academy Awards that doubled as a coronation for Christopher Nolan. After passing over arguably Hollywood’s foremost big-screen auteur for years, the Oscars made up for lost time by heaping ...
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3 days ago · But unless my knowledge of movie trivia is totally failing my 48-year-old brain due to early onset senility (otherwise known as Can't Remember Sh*t [CRS] Syndrome), I'm pretty sure only one aviation combat film ever won the Academy Award for Best Picture, and for good measure, it started off with a bang (yes, it was a silent movie, but it had synchronized sound effects, m'kay?) by winning the ...
