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Mar 27, 2022 · If the member has Movie B ranked second, that ballot’s vote then goes to Movie B until one of three things happens: Movie B accumulates 50% of the vote and wins, another movie crosses...
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Feb 26, 2017 · To win, a producer must have a "producer" or "produced by" credit on the film, and only the three producers who have done the most work to make the film (as determined by the...
Every year, films battle it out for the biggest honor of the year, best picture. We broke down how that all plays out. Narrated by Phoebe Mar.Still haven’t s...
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Feb 19, 2010 · With standards that award a film based solely on its overall quality, rather than its technical savvy or commercial appeal, Oscar might be able to give back the Best Picture category some of its dignity, and (hopefully) make it a title that actually means something to the audiences who were enthralled with the year’s best film to begin with.
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Like any other contest, certain rules indicate what films are eligible for Best Picture. In fact, they are the same rules that any feature-length film must adhere to in order to qualify for most Academy Awards. These rules are the film: 1. Must have a running length of more than 40 minutes 2. Have been exhibited theatrically on 35mm or 70mm film, o...
Also, there are some unofficial rules that may not be on the books but are long-standing traditions. For example, no documentary has ever been nominated for Best Picture, and it's safe to assume that since there is a Best Documentary Academy Award that only narrative films will ever be nominated for Best Picture. It is also rare for animated films,...
All of the roughly 5800 members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences can vote to nominate movies for Best Picture once Oscar nomination balloting begins. From 1944 to 2009, five films were nominated for Best Picture per year. In 2009, the Academy announced that the nominees would be increased to ten (prior to 1944, the number of nomi...
Feb 21, 2019 · Academy members vote for the best in 17 sections: actors and directors, but also makeup, sound effects and editing. A film must meet many criteria to be considered worthy of an Oscar nomination.
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Mar 13, 2022 · Winning an Academy Award is the highest honor in the film world, and best picture is always the top prize. The fundamental things still apply as time goes by. Click through for a look back at...
