Academy Award

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award cultural institution film award

The Academy Award is a prestigious film industry honor presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements.

Aliases (15)

Academy Awards ×68
Oscars ×6
Academy Award of Merit ×3
Academy Award for Acting ×2
Academy Award for Best Film Editing ×2
Academy Awards of Merit ×2
Academy Honorary Award ×2
Academy Award for Best Cinematography ×1
Academy Award for Best Original Score ×1
Academy Award for Best Original Song ×1
Academy Award for Best Picture ×1
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ×1
Academy Award for Scientific or Technical Achievement ×1
Academy Award nomination ×1
Academy Awards for acting ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	award → cultural institution → film award →
alsoKnownAs	Academy Awards → Oscar →
awardFor	acting → animated films → cinematography → costume design → directing → documentary films → film editing → international feature films → music in film → producing → production design → screenwriting → sound → visual effects →
broadcastOn	streaming platforms → television →
country	United States →
field	cinema →
firstCeremonyDate	1929-05-16 →
frequency	annual →
headquartersLocation	Beverly Hills, California →
inception	1929 →
industry	film industry →
languageOfCeremony	English →
notableCategory	Best Actor → Best Actress → Best Adapted Screenplay → Best Director → Best International Feature Film → Best Original Screenplay → Best Picture → Best Supporting Actor → Best Supporting Actress →
officialWebsite	https://www.oscars.org →
organizer	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences →
presentedBy	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences →
purpose	recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements →
relatedEvent	Academy Awards ceremony →
selectionProcess	voting by Academy members →
significance	one of the most prestigious film awards in the world →
trophyMaterial	gold-plated bronze →
trophyName	Oscar statuette →
trophyShape	knight holding a crusader sword standing on a film reel →
typicalCeremonyLocation	Los Angeles, California →
votingBody	members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences →

Referenced by (115)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
15th Academy Awards ("Academy Awards") → 84th Academy Awards ("Academy Awards") → 85th Academy Awards ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Actor ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Actress ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Animated Feature ("Academy Awards of Merit") → Academy Award for Best Art Direction ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Costume Design ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Director ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Film Editing ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best International Feature Film ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Original Score ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Original Song ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Picture ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Cartoons ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Sound ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Anne Revere) ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Visual Effects ("Academy Awards of Merit") → Governors Awards ("Academy Awards") → Honorary Academy Award ("Academy Awards") → Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award ("Academy Awards") →	partOf
Bernard Herrmann → Bob Dylan → Celeste Holm ("Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress") → Celeste Holm → Donna Gigliotti → Edwin Catmull ("Academy Award of Merit") → George Martin ("Academy Award nomination") → Glory ("Academy Award for Best Original Song") → Hattie McDaniel → Jay Blackton → John Legend → John Roger Stephens → Joseph LaShelle → Lady Gaga → Mickey Rooney ("Academy Honorary Award") → Middle-earth film series ("Academy Awards") → Oppenheimer (2023 film) ("Academy Award for Best Picture") → Oppenheimer (2023 film) ("Academy Award for Best Film Editing") → Oppenheimer (2023 film) ("Academy Award for Best Cinematography") → Oppenheimer (2023 film) ("Academy Award for Best Original Score") → Rami Malek → Ray Dolby ("Academy Award for Scientific or Technical Achievement") → Sandy Powell → Stephen Warbeck → The Great Caruso →	awardReceived
Hollywood Sign ("Academy Awards") → Hollywood and Highland Center ("Academy Awards") → International Feature Film Award Executive Committee ("Academy Awards") → International Feature Film Award Executive Committee ("Oscars") → John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation ("Academy Awards") → Producers Guild of America Award ("Academy Awards") → Scientific and Engineering Award (bronze tablet) ("Academy Awards") →	associatedWith
Emmy Award ("Academy Awards") → Golden Globe Award ("Academy Awards") → Screen Actors Guild Award ("Academy Awards") → Tony Award ("Academy Awards") → Writers Guild of America Award ("Academy Awards") →	relatedTo
Academy Award ("Academy Awards") → Oscar →	alsoKnownAs
Academy film editors branch (nominations) ("Oscars") → The Boss →	associatedWithAward
Academy Award for Best Cinematography ("Academy Awards") → Best International Feature Film ("Academy Awards") →	awardCategoryOf
Academy Award for Best Actress ("Academy Awards") → Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award ("Academy Awards") →	categoryOf
Academy Awards rules ("Academy Awards") → Academy Awards rules ("Oscars") →	governs
Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story ("Academy Awards") → Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story ("Oscars") →	isPartOf
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ("Academy Awards") → Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ("Oscars") →	knownFor
Gentleman's Agreement ("Academy Award for Best Film Editing") → M.I.A. →	nominatedFor
David Parfitt → Robert Surtees →	notableAward
Academy Board of Governors ("Academy Awards") → Academy Board of Governors ("Oscars") →	oversees
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ("Academy Award for Acting") → Academy Juvenile Award ("Academy Awards") →	parentAward
Moon River ("Academy Awards") →	associatedWithAwardShow
Academy film editors branch (nominations) ("Academy Awards") →	associatedWithEvent
Academy Awards ceremony ("Academy Award of Merit") →	awardPresented
Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals ("Academy Awards") →	awardReceivedByWorks
The Lord of the Rings film trilogy ("Academy Awards") →	awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ("Academy Honorary Award") →	awardsPresented
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature ("Academy Awards") →	ceremony
Gordon E. Sawyer Award ("Academy Awards") →	ceremonyContext
Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography ("Academy Awards") →	ceremonyHeldBefore
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects ("Academy Awards") →	ceremonyType
Honorary Academy Award ("Academy Award of Merit") →	distinctFrom
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures ("Academy Awards") →	focusesOn
EGOT winner →	hasComponentAward
Hell on Wheels (theme by Gustavo Santaolalla) →	hasComposerAward
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ("Academy Award for Acting") →	hasParentAward
Jamie Foxx →	hasWon
Ellen DeGeneres ("Academy Awards") →	hosted
Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing ("Academy Awards") →	isFormerCategoryOf
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ("Academy Awards for acting") →	isSubsetOf
Academy Awards rules ("Academy Awards") →	jurisdiction
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award ("Academy Awards") →	notableComparison
Shrine Auditorium ("Academy Awards") →	notableEventHosted
Honorary Foreign Language Film Award ("Academy Awards") →	presentedAt
Over the Rainbow ("Academy Awards") →	recognizedBy
In Memoriam ("Academy Awards") →	subjectOf