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  1. Academy Award-winning films – 1st Academy Awards Wings is the first film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture, which was at the time known as Outstanding Picture. Also won an award for the Best Engineering Effects.

  2. The 1st Academy Awards | 1929. Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Thursday, May 16, 1929. Honoring movies released from August 1, 1927 - August 1, 1928.

  3. Nov 24, 2009 · This Day in History: 05/16/1929 - The First Academy Awards. On May 16, 1929, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hands out its first awards, at a dinner party for around 250 people ...

  4. First person born in the 21st century to win an Academy Award. Billie Eilish, for Best Original Song, "No Time to Die" from No Time to Die (2021) First person born in the 21st century to be nominated for an Academy Award. Quvenzhané Wallis, for Best Actress, Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) First Icelander to win an Academy Award

    Year
    Film Title Used In Nomination
    Original Title
    Award Recipient (s)
    2023 (96th)
    The Zone of Interest
    2023 (96th)
    Past Lives
    2023 (96th)
    Anatomie d'une chute
    2022 (95th)
    Im Westen nichts Neues
  5. Jan 27, 2021 · “It was just a family affair,” Janet Gaynor, winner of the first Academy Award for best actress, told The Times in 1982. “I remember there was an orchestra, and as you danced, you saw most ...

  6. The 1st Academy Awards Memorable Moments. Best Picture: Wings. Wings was the only silent film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture. Wings also won the Academy Award for Engineering Effects. The event was held a full three months after the winners had already been announced.

  7. Mar 10, 2024 · The 1927 film "Wings" starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Clara Bow and Richard Arlan was the first film to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards. It was also the only silent film...