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  2. Jun 24, 2024 · The Academy Award for Best Production Design recognizes achievement for art direction in film. The category's original name was Best Art Direction, but was changed to its current name in 2012 for the 85th Academy Awards.

  3. 5 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Director (officially known as the Academy Award of Merit for Directing) is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given in honor of a film director who has exhibited outstanding directing while working in the film industry .

  4. 5 days ago · 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 ).

  5. Jun 29, 2024 · Arguably the crowning achievement of producer-director-screenwriter Billy Wilder’s career, the film features an unsettling, Oscar-winning score by Franz Waxman, won Best Art Direction and Best Story and Screenplay, and was nominated for a total of 11 Academy Awards.

  6. Jun 26, 2024 · Rajamouli, the man behind the epic period spectacle “RRR” which became the first Indian feature production to win an Academy Award in 2023, has been included in the Director’s branch. Independent filmmaker Rima Das, known for acclaimed and awarded titles such as “Tora’s Husband” and “Village Rockstars”, is also joining Rajamouli ...

  7. Jun 28, 2024 · Updated 11:05 AM PDT, June 28, 2024. PRAGUE (AP) — An international film festival in the western Czech resort city of Karlovy Vary is kicking off with an honor for U.S. actor and director Viggo Mortensen. Mortensen, a three-time nominee for the Academy Award for best actor, is slated to receive the Festival President’s Award at Friday’s ...

  8. 6 days ago · As an art director, he won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction in 1942 for How Green Was My Valley, along with Richard Day and Thomas Little. His work on The Razor's Edge in 1946 also received an Academy nomination.