Academy Awards

Prizes given annually in Hollywood by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for excellence in film performance and production. The symbol (see also symbol ) of the award is a small statue called an Oscar . The academy's top awards are for best picture, best director, best actor and actress, and best supporting actor and actress.

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Day-Lewis, who holds both British and Irish citizenship, has won an incredible three best actor Academy Awards for roles in My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood and Lincoln.

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Mischer worked as a behind-the-scenes emcee for Hollywood’s most celebrated events, serving as executive producer for the Primetime Emmy Awards and director for Academy Awards ceremonies.

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The new Oscar for stunts follows last year’s announcement of an award for casting directors — the first new category added in more than two decades, which will debut at the 98th Academy Awards next year.

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Over a nearly 30-minute pregame ceremony Friday — one with so many Hollywood touches, it was emceed by actor Anthony Anderson and the voice of the Academy Awards, Randy Thomas — almost every member of the 2024 Dodgers was called to a makeshift infield stage to be presented with their intricately designed, 14-karat, diamond-bedazzled World Series rings.

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Just weeks ago he, Abraham, Adra and Israeli filmmaker Rachel Szor accepted the documentary prize for “No Other Land” at the 97th Academy Awards.

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