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  1. 1942 Winner Oscar. Best Writing, Original Screenplay. Herman J. Mankiewicz. Orson Welles. On Friday, July 19th, 2003, Orson Welles ' Oscar statuette went on sale at an auction at Christie's, New York, but was voluntarily withdrawn so the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences could buy it back for just 1 dollar.

  2. 6 days ago · Academy Award, any of a number of awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize achievement in the film industry. The awards were first presented in 1929, and winners receive a gold-plated statuette commonly called Oscar. Learn more about the award, its categories, and history.

  3. The French comedy À Nous la Liberté (1931) was the first foreign language film to be nominated for an Academy Award ( Best Art Direction ); the German-language Swiss drama Marie-Louise (1944) was the first to actually win one ( Best Original Screenplay ). Although a Los Angeles theatrical release is not required for eligibility for the Best ...

  4. Acting Winners. Best Actor Nicolas Cage, Best Actress Susan Sarandon, Supporting Actress Mira Sorvino and Supporting Actor Kevin Spacey. Anne Frank Remembered. Jon Blair, Documentary Feature winner, with Miep Gies. Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz. Original Song winners for "Colors of the Wind" from Pocahontas. View More Memorable Moments.

  5. Cannes Film Festival. 2017 Nominee Palme d'Or. The Beguiled. 2017 Winner Best Director. The Beguiled. 2013 Nominee Un Certain Regard Award. The Bling Ring. 2006 Winner Cinema Prize of the French National Education System. Marie Antoinette.

  6. * Art Direction - Art Direction: Gianni Quaranta, Brian Ackland-Snow; Set Decoration: Brian Savegar, Elio Altamura * Costume Design - Jenny Beavan, John Bright

  7. Mar 5, 2018 · Peele is the first African-American to win the best original screenplay Oscar. Jordan Peele has earned a place in the Oscar history books. The 39-year-old, who made his name in sketch comedy, won ...