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If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture, its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title. Competitive Oscars are separated from non-competitive Oscars (i.e. Honorary Award, Special Achievement Award, Juvenile Award); as such, any films that were awarded a non-competitive award will be shown in brackets next to the ...
The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit in the film industry. [1] [2] They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the United States in recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. [3]
Awards have been divided into four major categories: critics' awards, voted on (usually annually) by a group of critics; festival awards, awards presented to the best film shown in a particular film festival; industry awards, which are selected by professionals working in some branch of the movie industry; and audience awards, which are voted ...
Film Result David Niven: 31st Academy Awards: April 6, 1959 Best Actor: Separate Tables: Won Michael Caine: 45th Academy Awards: March 27, 1973 Best Actor: Sleuth: Nominated Walter Matthau: 48th Academy Awards: March 29, 1976 Best Actor: The Sunshine Boys: Nominated Paul Hogan: 59th Academy Awards: March 30, 1987 Best Original Screenplay ...
European Film Awards winners (people) (6 C, 160 P) F. Febiofest award winners (1 C, 8 P) Fellini Gold Medalists (6 P) G. German Film Award winners (2 C, 80 P)
The Godfather series is the only film series with multiple Best Picture winners, with the first film winning the award for 1972 and the second film winning the award for 1974. [ 23 ] Another nominee, Broadway Melody of 1936 , was a follow-up of sorts to previous winner The Broadway Melody , but beyond the title and some music, the two films ...
The Power of the Dog became the first film to win Best Director as its sole award since 1967's The Graduate. [14] Best Original Screenplay winner Kenneth Branagh was the first person to have been nominated in seven different categories throughout his career, having also been nominated as director and as one of the producers for Belfast .
Shortest film to win an award. The Crunch Bird, 2 minutes (Best Animated Short Film) Shortest film to be nominated for an award. Fresh Guacamole, 100 seconds (Best Animated Short Film) Most royalty and leaders portrayed. 49 portrayals of monarchs or civil leaders (real and fictional), have been nominated for acting awards, with 11 winners