Academy Award for Best Short Subject, One-reel
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The Academy Award for Best Short Subject, One-reel was a former Oscar category honoring outstanding short films of approximately one reel in length during Hollywood’s early decades.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Comedy) | 1 |
| Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Comedy | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Academy Award category
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film award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-reel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding achievement in short filmmaking ⓘ |
| awardFor |
one-reel films
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short films ⓘ |
| awardFrequency | annually ⓘ |
| awardShow | Academy Awards ceremony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| categoryType | short subject ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discontinued | 1957 ⓘ |
| era | early decades of Hollywood sound cinema ⓘ |
| filmFormatContext | 35mm theatrical exhibition ⓘ |
| firstAwardedForFilmYear | 1935 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubcategoryRelation | distinct from Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Two-reel ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | recognized short subjects before consolidation into a single short film category ⓘ |
| inception | 1936 ⓘ |
| industryContext | Hollywood film industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageRequirement | no specific language requirement ⓘ |
| lastAwardedForFilmYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical motion pictures ⓘ |
| organizer | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimeCriterion | approximately one reel in length ⓘ |
| scope | international, but primarily U.S.-distributed films ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voted on by Academy members ⓘ |
| status | retired category ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Comedy)
this entity surface form:
Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Comedy