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Grammy Awards Emmy Awards Tony Awards: Academy Award

The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are presented annually for achievements in film. The statuette awarded is officially called the Academy Award of Merit. The Academy Awards ceremony is the oldest award ceremony in media, with other ceremonies like the Grammys, Emmys, and Tonys modeling themselves after it. Current special award categories include the Honorary Award, the Academy Scientific and Technical Award, and the Gordon E. Sawyer Award.

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Grammy Awards Emmy Awards Tony Awards: Academy Award

The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are presented annually for achievements in film. The statuette awarded is officially called the Academy Award of Merit. The Academy Awards ceremony is the oldest award ceremony in media, with other ceremonies like the Grammys, Emmys, and Tonys modeling themselves after it. Current special award categories include the Honorary Award, the Academy Scientific and Technical Award, and the Gordon E. Sawyer Award.

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ACADEMY AWARD

he Academy Awards, informally known as The Oscars, are a set of awards given annually for excellence of
Cinematic achievements. The Oscar statuette is officially named the Academy Award of Merit and is one of
nine
Types of Academy Awards. The Academy Awards ceremony is also the oldest award ceremony in the media; its
equivalents, the Grammy Awards (for music), Emmy Awards (for television), and Tony Awards (for theatre)
are modeled after the Academy.
Current special categories
*sccO tCCCcO *Occ: since 1929
Academy Scientific and Technical Award: since 1931
Gordon E. Sawyer Award: since 1981

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CEREMONY DATE BEST PICTURE WINNER VENUE
1
st
Academy Award
16
th
May 1929 Wings Hollywood
Roosevelt Hotel
2
nd
Academy Award 3
rd
April 1930 The Broadway
Melody
Ambassador Hotel
84
th
Academy Award 24
th
February 2012
The Artist
Dolby Theatre

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