Events

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  • January
    Upcoming
    Jan 11 - Jan 14
    NFMLA Israeli Virtual Cin
    January 11th & 14th
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    Jan 11 - Jan 14
    Did you know?

    3,048 statuettes have been presented since the initial awards banquet on May 16, 1929.

  • February
    Upcoming
    Saturday
    Feb 13
    Global Movie Day
    Celebrate #GlobalMovieDay on social media on 2/13
    Upcoming
    Saturday
    Feb 13
    Sci-Tech Awards
    Sci-Tech Ceremony
  • March
    Recap
    Monday
    Mar 15
    93rd Oscars Nominations
    Announced at 8:19 AM EST / 5:19 AM PST
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    Monday
    Mar 15
    Did you know?

    The official name of the statuette is Academy Award® of Merit.

  • August
    Recap
    Monday
    Aug 09
    Hedwig and the Angry Inch
    20th Anniversary Virtual Reunion
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    Monday
    Aug 09
    Did you know?

    The statuette is 13½ inches tall and weighs 8½ pounds.

  • September
    Upcoming
    Sep 17 - Sep 18
    NFMLA + the Academy
    2021 Latinx and Hispanic Cinema
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    Sep 17 - Sep 18
    Did you know?

    Due to a metal shortage during World War II, Oscars® were made of painted plaster for three years.

  • October
    Recap
    Monday
    Oct 04
    FilmAid x The Academy
    Visiting Artists Series
    Recap
    Wednesday
    Oct 20
    Virtual Production:
    Are You Game?
  • Upcoming
    Oct 30 - Oct 30
    Careers in Film Summit
    7th Annual
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    Oct 30 - Oct 30
    Did you know?

    The film reel features five spokes, signifying the five original branches of the Academy: actors, directors, producers, technicians and writers.

  • December
    Upcoming
    Dec 10 - Dec 11
    NFMLA Virtual Cinema
    NFMLA InFocus: Arab, Dutch and Middle Eastern Cine
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    Dec 10 - Dec 11
    Did you know?

    MGM art director Cedric Gibbons designed a statuette of a knight standing on a reel of film gripping a crusader’s sword. The Academy tapped Los Angeles sculptor George Stanley to realize the design in three dimensions – and the world-renowned statuette was born.

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