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Apr 9, 2024 · The Academy Award for Best Production Design recognizes achievement for art direction in film. The category's original name was Best Art Direction, but was changed to its current name in 2012 for the 85th Academy Awards. [1] This change resulted from the Art Directors' branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) being ...
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Apr 19, 2024 · Most awards or nominations. 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 Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): nominated in 11 of the 17 possible categories.
2 days ago · He won two Golden Globes, eight Laurel Awards, and five lifetime achievement awards, including the first BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award in 1971, and, in 1979, an AFI Life Achievement Award. He was nominated five times for an Academy Award for Best Director.
- 29 April 1980 (aged 80), Los Angeles, California, US
- Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, 13 August 1899, Leytonstone, Essex, England
Apr 26, 2024
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5 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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Apr 16, 2024 · U2 Sarajevo Doc ‘Kiss the Future,’ Produced by Ben Affleck & Matt Damon, Coming to Paramount+. Matt Damon (born October 8, 1970, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.) American actor, screenwriter, and producer who was noted for his clean-cut good looks and intelligent performances. He won an Academy Award for best original screenplay for Good ...
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Apr 19, 2024 · The fifth nomination for Best Art Direction was 'Road to Perdition'. This was the first Academy Award for both John Myhre (Art Director of 'Chicago') and Gordon Sim (Set Decorator of 'Chicago'). Myhre was nominated for Best Art Direction in 1998 for 'Elizabeth'. The award was presented by Jennifer Lopez.
Apr 19, 2024 · award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, located in Beverly Hills, California, U.S. It honors the film deemed the best of a given year—as determined by the academy’s voting members—and is typically regarded as the most prestigious of the various Academy Awards. The prize, which was initially known as ...
