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Official site of the Academy with history and general information on the Academy Awards, as well as photographs, events and screenings, and press releases. 2011 Academy Awards | Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Avatar won the 82nd Academy Awards for Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, and Best Visual Effects, and was nominated for a total of nine, including Best Picture and Best Director. The film garnered four nominations at the 67th Golden Globe Awards ceremony, and received two awards for Best Film – Drama and Best Director .
In 1947, the name of the award was changed to Art Direction - Set Decoration. In 1957, the award became a single award and two years later, the category was again divided in two. For 1967, the two awards in this category were recombined into a single award.
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 .
Official site of the Academy with history and general information on the Academy Awards, as well as photographs, events and screenings, and press releases. 2011 Academy Awards | Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
The Academy Awards of Merit, commonly known as the Oscars or Academy Awards, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the film industry. 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. [2]
