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Here are 12 facts you didn't know about the famed golden statuette, including why the statue is holding a sword, who Oscar was, and whether or not you're allowed to sell one.
Achievements in up to 25 regular categories will be honored on February 24, 2019, at the 91th Academy Awards presentation at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center. However, the Academy won’t know how many statuettes it will hand out until the envelopes are opened on Oscar Night.
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It is the oldest of the four major annual American entertainment awards. Its equivalents – the Emmy Awards for television, the Tony Awards for theater, and the Grammy Awards for music – are modeled after the Academy Awards. [6] The Oscar statuette depicts a knight, rendered in the Art Deco style.
- Excellence in the American and International film industry
- List of broadcasters
- May 16, 1929; 94 years ago
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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The Oscar statuette that is made in Art Deco style portrays a knight with a sword standing on a film reel that has five spokes, with the spokes representing the five sections of motion picture industry.
Feb 27, 2017 · the oscar statue was originally designed in may 1928 by MGM art director cedric gibbons, and was first realized in three dimensions by LA sculptor george stanley.
