Honorary Academy Award
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The Honorary Academy Award is a special Oscar presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize extraordinary lifetime achievements, exceptional contributions to the film industry, or outstanding service to the Academy beyond the scope of competitive categories.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Academy Honorary Award
→
film award → special Academy Award → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Honorary Academy Award
→
surface form: "Academy Honorary Award"
Oscar →
surface form: "Special Oscar"
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| awardedFor |
exceptional contributions to the film industry
→
lifetime achievement → outstanding service to the Academy → |
| awardShape | gold-plated statuette of a knight holding a crusader’s sword standing on a reel of film → |
| categoryType | honorary award → |
| ceremony | presented at Governors Awards ceremonies in many years → |
| ceremonyPreviously | often presented during the main Academy Awards telecast → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
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| decisionProcess | conferred at the discretion of the Academy Board of Governors → |
| distinctFrom |
Academy Award
→
surface form: "Academy Award of Merit"
competitive Oscars → |
| field |
cinema
→
motion picture arts and sciences → |
| firstPresentedAt | 20th Academy Awards → |
| frequency | not necessarily awarded every year → |
| grantedBy | Academy Board of Governors → |
| hasSubcategory |
Academy Juvenile Award
→
surface form: "Juvenile Award"
Special Award → lifetime achievement recognition → |
| inception | 1948 → |
| language | English → |
| notableFeature |
can honor contributions over an entire career rather than a single work
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recognizes achievements that do not fit into existing competitive categories → |
| officialWebsite | https://www.oscars.org/governors-awards → |
| organizer | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences → |
| partOf |
Academy Award
→
surface form: "Academy Awards"
|
| presentedBy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences → |
| purpose |
to recognize exceptional contributions to the motion picture arts and sciences
→
to recognize extraordinary lifetime achievements in film → to recognize outstanding service to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences → |
| relatedTo |
Honorary Academy Award
→
surface form: "Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement"
Governors Awards → |
| scope |
non-competitive award
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outside regular Oscar categories → |
| selectionBy |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
→
surface form: "Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences"
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| trophyForm |
Academy Awards statuette
→
surface form: "Oscar statuette"
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| typicalRecipients |
actors
→
cinematographers → directors → film editors → film industry contributors → producers → |
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