Academy Award

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The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are the best-known movie awards in the United States. The awards have been given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 1929.

[change] Categories

• Best Picture – 1928 to present
• Best Actor – 1928 to present
• Best Actress – 1928 to present
• Best Supporting Actor – 1936 to present
• Best Supporting Actress – 1936 to present
• Best Animated Feature – 2001 to present
• Best Art Direction – 1928 to present (also called Interior or Set Decoration)
• Best Assistant Director – 1933 to 1937
• Best Cinematography – 1928 to present
• Comedy Direction – 1928 only
• Costume Design – 1948 to present
• Best Dance Direction – 1935 to 1937
• Directing – 1928 to present
• Documentary Feature
• Documentary Short Subject
• Engineering Effects – 1928 only
• Film Editing – 1935 to present
• Best Foreign Language Film – 1947 to present
• Makeup – 1981 to present
• Original Music Score
• Best Song
• Animated Short Film – 1931 to present
• Live Action Short Film
• Best Short Film - Color – 1936 and 1937
• Best Short Film - Live Action - 2 Reels – 1936 to 1956
• Short Film - Novelty – 1932 to 1935
• Sound
• Sound Effects Editing – 1963 to present
• Best Story – 1928 to 1956
• Best Title Writing – 1928 only
• Unique and Artistic Production – 1928 only
• Visual Effects – 1939 to present
• Writing Adapted Screenplay – 1928 to present
• Writing Original Screenplay – 1940 to present
• Academy Award, Scientific or Technical – 1931 to present at three levels

[change] Other websites

• Official site