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The Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards, are an annual awards ceremony. Awards are given out for cinematic excellence. The awards ceremony is held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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Why do your Oscars bite each other?

They can and sometimes will bite if they think your finger is food but they will not harm/damage you because their teeth are very tiny. Oscars do get very tame and can be trained to play and swim between your fingers/hands. Of course you would need to make sure your hands are scrupulusly clean and be very gentle with them.

How can you get a ticket to go to the Oscars?

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What actors have won Oscars for the role of James Bond?

Goldfinger (1964) received an Academy Award for Sound Effects (known today as Sound Editing) and Thunderball (1965) received an Academy Award for Visual Effects.

Who is the first Asian-American actor to win an Academy Award?

Dr. Haing S. Ngor, a Cambodian immigrant, was the first Asian-American actor to win an Academy Award. He received the 1984 Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his portrayal of real-life New York Times photographer Dith Pran in "The Killing Fields."

What documentary starring Al Gore won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature in 2006?

Winner: "Taxi to the Dark Side" (THINKFilm) An X-Ray Production: Alex Gibney and Eva Orner "No End in Sight" (Magnolia Pictures) A Representational Pictures Production: Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs

"Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience" (The Documentary Group) A Documentary Group Production: Richard E. Robbins

"Sicko" (Lionsgate and The Weinstein Company) A Dog Eat Dog Films Production: Michael Moore and Meghan O'Hara

"War/Dance" (THINKFilm) A Shine Global and Fine Films Production: Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine

What year was the first Academy Award givin out?

The first telecast of the Academy Awards show was in 1953 on NBC.

How many Oscar nominations did ben hur receive?

In 1959, Ben-Hur won 11 Academy Awards:

Best Motion Picture

Best Leading Actor: Charlton Heston

Best Supporting Actor: Hugh Griffith

Best Director: William Wyler

Best Set Decoration, Colour: Edward C. Carfagno, William A. Horning, and Hugh Hunt

Best Cinematography, Colour

Best Costume Design, Colour

Best Special Effects

Best Film Editing: John D. Dunning and Ralph E. Winters

Best Score

Best Sound

It also was nominated for, but did not win, Best Adapted Screenplay

The director of the above movie is cecil demelli not William wyler

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What is the best motion picture in Oscar in 2006?

The Oscar went to THE DAPARTED, a Graham King production

What time did the Oscar show start in 2009?

The actual ceremonies begin on February 22, 2009 at 5PT/8ET on ABC.

What movie did Benicio del Toro win an Academy Award for?

Traffic. He is the only man to win the Oscar for Best Actor in a non-English speaking performance.

What actors and actresses appeared in Noah Knows Best - 2000?

The cast of Noah Knows Best - 2000 includes: Nicole Abisinio as Hannah Sam Bauso Scott Borish as Barrett Frankie Como as Paul Tyler Francavilla as Zeke Allen Britt George as Delivery Guy Willie Green as Alton Martin Isaac Hanson as Isaac Taylor Hanson as Taylor Zac Hanson as Zac Richard Kline as Jeff Beznick Tracy Lines as Julie James Martin Kelly as Big Frankie Stacy Meadows as D.J Martin Stacy Meadows as D.J. Martin Dempsey Pappion as Marcus Joe Rickman as Neil Rachel Roth as Megan Beznick Deanna Russo as Club Kid Heidi Salinger as Yardley Katie Seeley as Student Stephanie Sesler as Alana Stern Marcia Strassman as Martine Beznick Kristian Truelsen as Principal Krentzman Phillip Van Dyke as Noah Beznick Carlie Verdecia as Nikki Kokoa Woodget Aubert as Theater guest Cori Yarckin as Camille Ruiz

What does and or nominees mean?

people who are chosen people who are chosen people who are chosen

Hud Oscar winner?

The three (3) Academy Award (Oscar) winners for Hud(1963) are:

  1. Melvyn Douglas - Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Melvyn Douglas was not present at the awards ceremony. His co-star Brandon De Wilde accepted the award on his behalf.
  2. Patricia Neal - Best Actress in a Leading Role - Patricia Neal was not present at the awards ceremony. Annabella accepted the award on her behalf.
  3. James Wong Howe - Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

Where are the Oscars held now?

It depends.... like this year I believe they were held at the staples center.

When did Amadeus win the Oscar for Best Picture?

Amadeus (1984) won the Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Picture at the 57th Academy Awards presented March 25, 1985at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Jack Lemmon.

Who was nominated for Best Actress in 1997?

Jessica Lange for Blue Skies.
The 1994 Best Actress Oscar went to Jessica Lange for her performance in "Blue Sky." It was her second Academy Award since she had previously won the 1982 Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Tootsie."

Can you name an actor who won an Oscar?

1936 Paul Muni- The Story of Louis Pasteur

1967 Rod Steiger- In the Heat of the Night

1977 Richard Dreyfuss- The Goodbye Girl

1979 Dustin Hoffman- Kramer vs. Kramer

1988 Dustin Hoffman- Rain Man

2002 Adrien Brody- The Pianist

1929-30 Norma Shearer- The Divorcee (convert)

1936 Luise Rainer- The Great Ziegfeld

1937 Luise Rainer- The Good Earth

1950 Judy Holliday- Born Yesterday

1968 Barbra Streisand- (tie) Funny Girl

1986 Marlee Matlin- Children of a Lesser God

Who won the Oscar for Sound Editing in 2004?

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (Paramount and Warner Bros.), David Parker, Michael Semanick, Ren Klyce and Mark Weingarten

"The Dark Knight" (Warner Bros.), Lora Hirschberg, Gary Rizzo and Ed Novick

"Slumdog Millionaire" (Fox Searchlight), Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke and Resul Pookutty

"WALL-E" (Walt Disney),Tom Myers, Michael Semanick and Ben Burtt

"Wanted" (Universal), Chris Jenkins, Frank A. Montaño and Petr Forejt

What film won every Oscar nominated?

Excluding all those that won the 1 Oscar they were nominated for:

11/11: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

9/9: Gigi (1958), The Last Emperor (1987)

5/5: It Happened One Night (1934)

4/4: The Matrix (1999)

3/3: Grand Prix (1966), Jurassic Park (1993), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

2/2: Pinocchio (1940), Black Narcissus (1947), Born Free (1966), The Great Gatsby (1974), Cocoon (1985), Ed Wood (1994), The Usual Suspects (1995), Restoration (1995), Pocahontas (1995), An Inconvenient Truth (2006)

How many Oscars did kings speech win?

"The King's Speech" won four 2010 Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Actor (Colin Firth), Best Director (Tom Hooper) and Best Original Screenplay (David Seidler). The only other 2010 film to win four Oscars was "Inception," which won in several technical categories.

What film won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1976?

The Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Picture in 1976 went to Rocky.

It beat out Taxi Driver, All the President's Men, Networkand Bound for Glory. Rocky also won Oscars for Best Director (John G. Avildsen) and for Best Film Editing.

In addition, it was nominated for (but didn't win) Best Actor in a Leading Role (Sylvester Stallone), Best Supprting Actor (Burgess Meredith), Best Supporting Actor (Burt Young), Best Actress in a Leading Role (Talia Shire), Best Music - Original Song ("Gonna Fly Now"), Best Sound and Best Writing - Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Sylvester Stallone).