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3 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award (also known as an Oscar) for the best screenplay not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story .
6 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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May 8, 2024 · George Seaton (born April 17, 1911, South Bend, Indiana, U.S.—died July 28, 1979, Beverly Hills, California) was an American screenwriter and film director who was perhaps best known for his work on Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and The Country Girl (1954), both of which earned him Academy Awards for best screenplay.
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Apr 25, 2024 · Wings (1927) William A. Wellman’s Wings, which is a great war movie and romantic epic, had the honor of being the first film to be named Best Picture at the inaugural Academy Awards in 1929 ...
- Philip Sledge
May 9, 2024 · The film was also nominated for an Academy Award for best picture, and Brown received a nod for directing. National Velvet. (From left) Donald Crisp, Elizabeth Taylor, and Anne Revere in National Velvet. The White Cliffs of Dover (1944) was another sentimental but nicely observed wartime tale.
- Michael Barson
3 days ago · 1944 – 1961: Academy Award for Best Motion Picture. 1962 –present: Academy Award for Best Picture. Recipients. Until 1950, this award was presented to a representative of the production company. That year the protocol was changed so that the award was presented to all credited producers.
3 days ago · Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) First awarded. 1929. Most recent winner. Hoyte van Hoytema. Oppenheimer ( 2023) Website. oscars .org. The Academy Award for Best Cinematography is an Academy Award awarded each year to a cinematographer for work on one particular motion picture .
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