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  1. Jun 18, 2024 · The Academy Award for Best Cinematography is an Academy Award awarded each year to a cinematographer for work on one particular motion picture.

  2. Jun 19, 2024 · The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award (also known as an Oscar) for the best screenplay not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story. Beginning with the Oscars for 1957, the two categories were combined to honor only the ...

  3. Jun 16, 2024 · Films with the most nominations: All About Eve ( 1950 ), Titanic ( 1997 ), and La La Land ( 2016) each earned 14 Academy Award nominations. Film with the highest clean sweep: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ( 2003) won all 11 Academy Awards from its 11 nominations.

  4. Jun 21, 2024 · The Bridge on the River Kwai, British -American war film, released in 1957 and directed by David Lean, that was both a critical and popular success and became an enduring classic. The movie garnered seven Academy Awards, including that for best picture, as well as three Golden Globe Awards and four BAFTA awards.

  5. 2 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.

  6. Jun 7, 2024 · David Lean. In full: Sir David Lean. Born: March 25, 1908, Croydon, Surrey, England. Died: April 16, 1991, London (aged 83) Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1963) Academy Award (1958) Notable Works: “A Passage to India” “Blithe Spirit” “Brief Encounter” “Doctor Zhivago” “Hobson’s Choice” “In Which We Serve” “Lawrence of Arabia” “Ryan’s Daughter”

  7. 4 days ago · Forrest Gump received a huge number of Academy Award nominations and six Oscar wins. The film earned Best Picture in 1994, which fans of Pulp Fiction were not happy about. Other wins included the Best Director award for Robert Zemeckis, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Visual Effects and Best Film Editing.