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2 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Sound is an Academy Award that recognizes the finest or most euphonic sound mixing, recording, sound design, and sound editing. The award used to go to the studio sound departments until a rule change in 1969 said it should be awarded to the specific technicians.
2 days ago · The 88th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2015 and took place on February 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, 5:30 p.m. PST.
3 days ago · This sci-fi adventure-comedy won an Academy Award for Visual Effects, showcasing groundbreaking techniques that highlighted its inventive narrative. The film seamlessly blends humor, high-stakes drama, and innovative storytelling with beloved characters at its core.
2 days ago · The film won over 20 awards, including three Academy Awards for technical achievements in visual effects and sound design. Following its 20th anniversary re-release in 2013, Jurassic Park became the oldest film in history to surpass $1 billion in ticket sales and the 17th overall.
3 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · We've tallied up the full Oscar category list to see just how much you do care about each category. This is a list of every Academy Award categories, from most interesting to biggest snoozes that maybe shouldn't even be part of the main show.
5 days ago · During the first decade in which the Academy Award for best animated feature film was bestowed (beginning in 2002), Pixar productions dominated the category, capturing eight nominations and six wins. Up (2009) and Toy Story 3 (2010) also received Oscar nominations for best picture—a rare honor for animated fare.
