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The 31st Academy Awards ceremony was held on April 6, 1959, to honor the best films of 1958. The night was dominated by Gigi , which won nine Oscars, breaking the previous record of eight set by Gone with the Wind and tied by From Here to Eternity and On the Waterfront .
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 31st Academy Awards, Hollywood Pantages Theatre, 1959 The 81st Academy Awards, Dolby Theatre, 2009 The 95th Academy Awards, Dolby Theatre, 2023 The major awards are presented at a live televised ceremony, commonly in late February or early March following the relevant calendar year, and six weeks after the announcement of the nominees.
George C. Scott stands in a field in 1971, the year he would passionately snub both his Oscar nomination (for "Patton") and his subsequent win for the role of the notorious U.S. Army general.
Films with the most awards: Ben-Hur , Titanic , and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King each earned 11 Academy Awards. 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 ...
The 96th annual Academy Awards are set to take place on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Jimmy Kimmel will serve as the host for the fourth time (and second consecutive Oscars).
Hattie McDaniel, the first Black actor or actress to win an Academy Award in 1940 for "Gone with the Wind.". Sidney Poitier, the first Black man to win an Oscar in 1964 for "Lilies of the Field ...
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 ...