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The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a professional honorary organization which as of 2003 had a voting membership of 5816.
Academy Awards are nicknamed "Oscars", which is also the nickname of the statuette (the name is said to have been born when Academy librarian Margaret Herrick saw the statuette on a table and said: "It looks just like my uncle Oscar!").
The awards were first given at a banquet in the Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on May 16, 1929 but there was little suspense since the winners of the awards had already been announced three months earlier on February 18.
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 Academy Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Academy Awards, commonly known as The Oscars, are the most prominent film awards in the world.
The awards night itself is an elaborate extravaganza, with the invited guests walking up the red carpet in the creations of the most prominent fashion designers.
The greatest number of Academy Awards won by a film is 11, this distinction is shared by 3 films: Ben-Hur, Titanic, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
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 Academy Juvenile Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was first awarded for work in 1934 and continued sporadically until 1960.
The trophy itself was a miniature statuette, although this received criticism and Shirley Temple, at least, was re-awarded with a full-sized statue some time later.
This Honorary Award was eventually chosen to stop; children can now be nominated for the same Academy Awards as adults.
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 Academy Juvenile Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Juvenile Rheumatic Disease Group Online support for parents of children with a JRD, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile scleroderma, juvenile dermatomyositis, juvenile systemic lupus, and other rheumatic disorders.
Juvenile Data Tracking Juvenile Data was designed with the help of an officer in his juvenile division, the objective being able to track juvenile offenders who did not warrant being put into the system.
Juvenile Justice Trainer's Association An organization devoted to developing and advancing a specialized system of education and training for juvenile justice professionals.
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 Academy Award
The Academy Awards are the most prominent film award in the United States.
The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a professional honorary organization which as of 2003 had a voting membership of 5816, with actors, with a membership of 1311, making up the largest voting block.
There is also a wide belief that awards are given for "political" reasons - for instance, rewarding an artist whose career has included many good works but has not thus far received an Academy Award.
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 Articles - Academy Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The official name of the Oscar statuette is the "Academy Award of Merit." Made of gold-plated britannium, it is 13.5 inches (34 cm) tall and depicts a knight holding a crusader's sword standing on a reel of film.
The Academy Award statuette was allegedly nicknamed Oscar when Academy librarian Margaret Herrick saw it on a table and said, "it looks just like my uncle Oscar!" The nickname stuck and is used almost as commonly as Academy Award, even by the Academy itself.
The awards night itself is an elaborate extravaganza, with the invited guests walking up the red carpet in the creations of the most prominent fashion designers of the day.
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 OSCAR.com - 77th Annual Academy Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Holly Hunter won the Leading Actress Academy Award for THE PIANO and was nominated in the Supporting category for THE FIRM, while Emma Thompson was nominated in the Leading Actress category for THE REMAINS OF THE DAY and in the Supporting category for IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER.
Awards are presented for outstanding individual or collective efforts of the year in up to 25 categories.
ACADEMY AWARD(S)®, OSCAR(S)®, OSCAR NIGHT® and OSCAR® statuette design mark are the registered trademarks and service marks, and the OSCAR® statuette the copyrighted property, of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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In the past few decades, the advent of VHS tape and DVDs have given Academy Awards a new level of importance, as the attachment of a win (or even nomination) in a prominent category can dramatically increase sales and rentals.
Such influence is nothing new; for example, it is widely believed William Randolph Hearst ran a campaign to ensure that Citizen Kane -- a film regarded by many as the greatest of all time -- did not receive Oscars, and in the event it received only one, despite nominations in nine categories.
The greatest number of Academy Awards won by a film is 11, this distinction is shared by 3 films: Ben-Hur, Titanic, and The Return of the King.
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 The Oscar® and Other Awards - Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Although the number of categories and special awards is known prior to the ceremony, the possibility of multiple recipients sharing the prize in some categories makes the exact number of Oscar statuettes awarded unpredictable.
The Honorary Award presented to Jean Hersholt himself in 1949 for distinguished service to the motion picture industry was an Oscar statuette on a special rectangular base on which were inscribed the signatures of the members of the Academy's Board of Governors.
The Honorary Juvenile Award (no longer presented) was a miniature statuette, the Scientific and Engineering Award is a plaque, and the Technical Achievement Award is a certificate.
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 Judy Garland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
She received an honorary Academy Award for her performance in The Wizard of Oz, and was nominated for Best Actress in A Star is Born, and Best Supporting Actress for Judgment at Nuremberg.
When her MGM contract was terminated in 1950 (depending upon the source she either asked to be released from the contract, or she was fired due her unreliability on the set of the musical), Garland turned to television and live concert appearances.
Her appearance at Carnegie Hall on April 23, 1961, was a considerable highlight, called by many the "greatest single night in show business," and the live recording made of the event was a best seller and won Grammy Awards as the Album of the Year and.
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The Academy Awards, mostly known as Oscar, is the main national film award in the United States of America.
But throughout the history of Academy Awards, there were a couple examples, when a famous actor refused the invitation and did not appear on the scene.
Shirley Temple was the youngest winner when she won the Juvenile Academy Award at age six years.
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 Academy Juvenile Award -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Academy Juvenile Award -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
1939 (United States singer and film actress (1922-1969)) Judy Garland - "for her outstanding performance as a screen juvenile during the past year."
1954 (Click link for more info and facts about Jon Whiteley) Jon Whiteley - "for his outstanding juvenile performance in The Little Kidnappers", also (Click link for more info and facts about Vincent Winter) Vincent Winter - "for his outstanding performance in The Little Kidnappers".
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received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema.]] The Academy Awards (often better known as Oscars) are the most prominent film award in the United States.
The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
The "opened in Los Angeles, CaliforniaLos Angeles" clause allowed Charlie Chaplin to win his only voted Oscar for Limelight which was made in 1952, but did not open until 1972 (rules have subsequently changed to disallow awards for films more than two years old).
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 Academy Juvenile Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
NOTE: Winter was 2 years younger Whiteley but the word "juvenile" does not in his citation.
Academy Award Winning Movies - Volume III (The English Patient/Il Postino/Shakespeare in Love)
Ralph Fiennes should have won an Oscar for best actor as he is as deserving as the winners best supporting acrtess J. Binoche and director A. Mighella.
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 Shirley Temple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Shirley Jane Temple (born April 23, 1928), later known as Shirley Temple Black, is an American film actress and diplomat who is considered by many to be the most famous child actress in history.
Born in humble origins in Santa Monica, California, one of her first film roles was in Bright Eyes, for which she won a special Academy Award.
It was in that film that she sang "On the Good Ship Lollipop"; though she often sang in her films, that was probably her most famous song.
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 USCCB Reviews - Oscar Trivia
Membership to the Academy, an organization composed of over 6,000 motion picture artists and craftsmen and women, is by invitation only.
Shirley Temple was the youngest person ever to win a juvenile Academy Award at age six, and Tatum O'Neal was the youngest winner of a competitive Academy Award for "Paper Moon" at the tender age of 10.
Katharine Hepburn and Meryl Streep are tied for having the greatest number of acting Academy Award nominations -- 12.
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 Deanna Durbin @ Soundbug   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Durbin was quickly signed to a contract with Universal Studios and the huge success of her films were reported to have saved the studio from bankruptcy.
In 1939 she received a special Academy Juvenile Award, along with Mickey Rooney.
By the late 1940s Durbin had tried to assume a more sophisticated film persona in such films as the whodunnit Lady On A Train (1945), but the public preferred her as the sweet and wholesome adolescent she had come to represent.
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 Academy Juvenile Award - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
1939 Judy_Garland - "for her outstanding performance as a screen juvenile during the past year."
1954 Jon_Whiteley - "for his outstanding juvenile performance in ''The_Little_Kidnappers''", also Vincent_Winter - "for his outstanding performance in ''The Little Kidnappers''".
1960 Hayley_Mills - For Pollyanna, the most outstanding juvenile performance during 1960.
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 Academy Award Winners and Categories   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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Academy Award of Scientific or Technical Merit - - a statuette
Academy Award for Scientific and Engineering Achievement - - a plaque
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 Science Fair Projects - Category:Academy Juvenile Award winning actors
This category lists the twelve child actors who were awarded with Special Academy Awards as juvenile performers.
The awards were presented sporadically from 1934, with the final award being presented in 1960.
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 Academy Juvenile Award Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 IMDb: Academy Awards, USA: 1961   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The awards show is held outside the Hollywood/downtown Los Angeles area for the first time due to the Pantages Theater's reconfiguration to accommodate a larger screen for Spartacus (1960).
The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium was the only available venue of sufficient size.
James Stewart (I) accepted the award on his behalf.
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 Academy Special Achievement Award -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Academy Special Achievement Award -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
The Special Achievement Award is an (An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance) Academy Award given for an achievement which makes an exceptional contribution to the motion picture for which it was created, but for which there is no annual award category.
Such award shall only be conferred, however, for achievements in productions which also qualify as an eligible release for distinguished achievements and meet the Academy's eligibility year and deadlines requirements.
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 Academy Award : Oscars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Such influence isn'thing new - it is widely believed that early media mogule William Randolph Hearst ran a campaign to ensure that Citizen Kane, a film regarded by many as the greatest of all time - did not receive Oscars (it received only one, despite nominations in nine categories).
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 IMDb: Academy Awards, USA: 1935   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Academy allows write-in votes on the final ballot after complaints that neither Bette Davis (Of Human Bondage (1934)) nor Myrna Loy (Thin Man, The (1934)) were nominated.
From 1935 to 1938 best score is considered a music department achievement and the award is given to the department head instead of to the composer(s).
- In 1996, Steven Spielberg anonymously purchased Clark Gable's Oscar to protect it from further commercial exploitation, gave it back to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, commenting that he could think of "no better sanctuary for Gable's only Oscar than the Motion Picture Academy".
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