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6 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer.
3 days ago · It was written for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, in which it was sung by actress Judy Garland in her starring role as Dorothy Gale. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and became Garland's signature song.
1 day ago · The song went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song, and came to be identified so strongly with Garland herself that she made it her signature song. After the preview in San Luis Obispo in early July, the film was officially released in August 1939 at its current 101-minute running time.
1 day 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.
4 days ago · He won two Academy Awards for Best Original Music Score and Best Original Song “When You Wish Upon a Star” for the film Pinocchio. In 1941, he decided to pursue his music career elsewhere and left the Disney studio.
2 days ago · The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) Another Sergio Leone ‘Spaghetti Western’ – named for the cuisines of their Italian makers – called for another Morricone score. And The Good, the Bad and the Ugly arguably became his most iconic. In it you find what have become instant sonic indicators for “you’re watching a western”.
2 days ago · Here are ten questions about some lesser known facts from the history of the Academy Awards. Some are pretty tough, so give it your best shot! A multiple-choice quiz by blackavar72 . Estimated time: 6 mins. Home. » Quizzes. » Movie Trivia. » Awards and Festivals. » Oscars - General Trivia. Share by E-Mail. Quiz # 409,373. Updated. Jun 24 22.
