The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit in film. [1] [2] They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the United States in recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. [3]

Official site of the Academy with history and general information on the Academy Awards, as well as photographs, events and screenings, and press releases.

Jan 23, 2025 · After acknowledgement of the impact of ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles by Academy leadership, Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott revealed the nominees for the film industry’s top prize, previewing...

Jan 23, 2025 · Nominations for the 97th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, with "Emilia Pérez," "A Complete Unknown" and "Conclave" at the top of the heap in nominations.

Get the latest news about the 2025 Oscars, including nominations, winners, predictions and red carpet fashion at 97th Academy Awards Oscar.com.

Mar 10, 2024 · Heading into the night, historical drama “ Oppenheimer ” led with 13 nominations, with “Poor Things” and Martin Scorsese drama “Killers of the Flower Moon” following with 11 and 10 nominations,...

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The 95th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 12, 2023, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During the gala, the AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 23 categories honoring films released in 2022 .

Since 1929, the Oscars have recognized excellence in cinematic achievements. For a complete list of nominees for the 97th Oscars, click here.

Mar 10, 2024 · Oscars 2024: Showstopping looks from the Oscars red carpet Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Zendaya, Billie Eilish, Margot Robbie and more show off their red carpet looks from the 96th Academy Awards. Hollywood's biggest stars celebrated the best films from the past year at the 2024 Oscars on Sunday night.