Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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film organization nonprofit organization professional honorary organization

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is a professional honorary organization best known for overseeing and presenting the annual Academy Awards, or Oscars, recognizing excellence in the film industry.

Aliases (9)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film organization → nonprofit organization → professional honorary organization →
activity	education about motion pictures → preservation of film history →
alsoKnownAs	the Academy →
awardsPresented	Academy Award for Best Actor → Academy Award for Best Actress → Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay → Academy Award for Best Animated Feature → Academy Award for Best Cinematography → Academy Award for Best Costume Design → Academy Award for Best Director → Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature → Academy Award for Best Film Editing → Academy Award for Best International Feature Film → Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling → Academy Award for Best Original Score → Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay → Academy Award for Best Original Song → Academy Award for Best Picture → Academy Award for Best Production Design → Academy Award for Best Sound → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress → Academy Award for Best Visual Effects → Academy Honorary Award → Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award → Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award → Scientific and Technical Awards →
country	United States →
eventOrganized	Academy Awards ceremony →
field	motion pictures →
hasDivision	Academy Museum of Motion Pictures → Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Library →
headquartersLocation	Beverly Hills, California →
industry	film industry →
knownFor	Academy Awards → Oscars →
language	English →
membership	film professionals →
membershipType	invitation only →
purpose	advancement of the arts and sciences of motion pictures → recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements →
regionServed	worldwide →
scope	international →
shortName	AMPAS →
website	https://www.oscars.org →

Referenced by (141)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
15th Academy Awards → 74th Academy Awards → 7th Academy Awards → 82nd Academy Awards → 83rd Academy Awards → 84th Academy Awards → 85th Academy Awards → 86th Academy Awards → 92nd Academy Awards → Academy Award → Academy Award for Best Actor → Academy Award for Best Actress → Academy Award for Best Actress → Academy Award for Best Actress → Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay → Academy Award for Best Animated Feature → Academy Award for Best Art Direction → Academy Award for Best Cinematography → Academy Award for Best Costume Design → Academy Award for Best Director → Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature → Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film → Academy Award for Best Film Editing → Academy Award for Best International Feature Film → Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling → Academy Award for Best Original Score → Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay → Academy Award for Best Original Song → Academy Award for Best Picture → Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Cartoons → Academy Award for Best Sound → Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Anne Revere) → Academy Award for Best Visual Effects → Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story → Academy Juvenile Award → Gordon E. Sawyer Award → Governors Awards → Honorary Academy Award → In Memoriam → Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award → Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award → John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation → Oscar → Scientific and Engineering Award (bronze tablet) → Scientific and Technical Awards → Special Academy Award (1976) →	presentedBy
15th Academy Awards → 74th Academy Awards → 83rd Academy Awards → 84th Academy Awards → 86th Academy Awards → Academy Award → Academy Award for Best Actor → Academy Award for Best Actress → Academy Award for Best Cinematography → Academy Award for Best Costume Design → Academy Award for Best Director → Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature → Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film → Academy Award for Best Film Editing → Academy Award for Best International Feature Film → Academy Award for Best Original Score → Academy Award for Best Picture → Academy Award for Best Sound → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress → Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story → Best International Feature Film → Governors Awards → Honorary Academy Award → Oscar →	organizer
Douglas Fairbanks → Eldred Gregory Peck → Felicity Huffman → Frances Goodrich → Fred Niblo → Gregory Peck → Joan Crawford → John Huston → King Vidor → Mary Pickford → Richard Edlund → Ted Sarandos →	memberOf
Academy Award for Best Actor ("AMPAS Board of Governors") → Academy Award for Best Costume Design ("Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences") → Academy Award for Best Film Editing ("Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors") → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ("Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors") → Academy Award for Best Visual Effects ("Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Visual Effects Branch") → John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation ("Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors") → Oscar ("Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences") → Scientific and Engineering Award (bronze tablet) ("Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Scientific and Technical Awards Committee") → Scientific and Technical Awards ("Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Scientific and Technical Awards Committee") →	administeredBy
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature ("Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences") → Academy Award for Best Director ("Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences") → Academy Award for Best International Feature Film ("Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences") → Academy Awards ceremony ("Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences") →	governingBody
Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling → Academy Board of Governors → Academy film editors branch (nominations) → Governors Awards →	parentOrganization
Dolby Theatre → Louis B. Mayer →	associatedWith
Mary Pickford → William C. deMille →	coFounderOf
92nd Academy Awards → Academy Awards ceremony →	organizedBy
Academy film editors branch (nominations) → International Feature Film Award Executive Committee →	partOf
Honorary Academy Award ("Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences") → In Memoriam →	selectionBy
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ("the Academy") →	alsoKnownAs
Academy Board of Governors →	appliesToJurisdiction
Honorary Foreign Language Film Award →	awardGivenBy
Scientific and Engineering Award (bronze tablet) →	awardingBody
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay →	ceremonyOrganizedBy
Mary Pickford →	coFounded
International Feature Film Award Executive Committee ("Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors") →	collaboratesWith
Academy Awards rules →	enforcedBy
Academy Board of Governors →	governs
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ("Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Library") →	hasDivision
Academy Award for Best Picture →	hasParentOrganization
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs →	honorReceivedFrom
Academy Board of Governors →	isPartOf
John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation →	isSpecialAwardOf
John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation →	namedForAffiliation
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures →	operator
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures →	ownedBy
Best International Feature Film →	presenter
Academy Awards rules ("Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences website") →	publishedOn
Academy Awards rules →	publisher
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role →	relatedOrganization
EGOT winner →	requiresRecognitionFrom
Woman of the Year →	screenplayAwardedBy
Governors Awards ("Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences") →	selectionBody
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ("AMPAS") →	shortName
Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film →	sponsor
Academy Awards rules ("Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences") →	updatedBy