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'Her' (2013), a Spike Jonze love story. The film earned Oscar nominations for Original Score, Original Song ("The Moon Song" by Karen O and Spike Jonze), Best Picture, Production Design and a win for Best Original Screenplay (Spike Jonze).
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George Chakiris presenting Patty Duke with the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "The Miracle Worker" at the 35th Academy Awards in 1963.
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Patty Duke as Helen Keller in 1962’s biographical film 'The Miracle Worker.’ Duke, who originated the role on Broadway, won the Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance at age 16, which at the time made her the youngest ever to win an Academy Award in a competitive category.
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The 2022 #NatFilmRegistry inductees have arrived, including 2 films preserved by the Academy Film Archive: MANZANAR (1971) & THE BALLAD OF GREGORIO CORTEZ (1982). Full list of inductees: osca.rs/NationalFilmRe
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NEWS: @LibnOfCongress Carla Hayden has announced the annual selection of 25 films to be inducted into the #NatFilmRegistry. Each was chosen for its cultural, historic or aesthetic importance to preserve the nation’s film heritage. Full list: go.loc.gov/3SSz50M36xQ
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To date, is one of only twelve actors and actresses to have been nominated for two different acting Oscars in the same year. At the 77th Academy Awards, Jamie Foxx was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in "Collateral" and for Best Actor in "Ray."
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'The Sixth Sense' (1999), written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. The film earned Oscar nominations for Supporting Actor (Haley Joel Osment), Supporting Actress (Toni Collette), Directing, Film Editing, Best Picture, and Original Screenplay at the 72nd Academy Awards.
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Rock Hudson presenting Rita Moreno () the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Anita in "West Side Story" at the 34th Academy Awards in 1962.
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A look back at the very first Academy Awards on May 16, 1929 in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel's Blossom Room. The ceremony lasted about fifteen minutes with 'Wings' becoming the 1st film to win the Best Picture Oscar (formerly known as the 'Outstanding Picture Award'). #Oscars95
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Julianne Moore and Emma Stone holding matching Oscars at the the 87th Academy Awards. Moore with her Best Actress Oscar for her performance in 'Still Alice' and Stone with the most coveted accessory from the night, a LEGO Oscar statuette built by artist Nathan Sawaya.
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"I like the hat." Happy Carol season to all those who celebrate. Todd Haynes' 'Carol' received Oscar nominations for Lead Actress (Cate Blanchett), Supporting Actress (Rooney Mara), Cinematography, Costume Design, Original Score and Writing (Adapted Screenplay).
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Jack Palance presenting Marisa Tomei with the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance as Mona Lisa Vito in "My Cousin Vinny" at the 65th Academy Awards in 1993.
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