82nd Academy Awards

the 82nd awards
the Axcademy of motion picture arts ans Scieces honored the best films of 2009 , their best actors-actresses ect

The 81 Academy Awards

The 81st Academy Awards:

The 81st academy Awards , took place on February 22, 2009 , in Kodak threat-Hollywwod ,honoring 2008 best films.The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences present the Oscars in 24 categories.Actor Jackman presented the show for the first time .

Winners :
Best Director: Danny Boyle
Best Actor: Sean Penn
Best Actress: Kate Winsle

The 80th Academy Awards

The 80th Academy Awards

The 80th Academy Awards ceremony,honored the best films of 2007 in the United States and took place on February 24, 2008, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Actor and talk show host Jon Stewart hosted the show for the second time, having previously presided over the 78th ceremony held in 2006. People in charge of producing this awesome ceremony were thinking big about the event's content and the 80th anniversary of the Oscars. It turned out to be a fabulous evening surrounded by the greatest icons of the industry. 

Best Picture: "No Country for Old Men"  by Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen, and Joel Coen
Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in "There Will Be Blood"
Best Actress: Marion Cotillard in "La Vie en rose as Édith Piaf"

                         

The 79th Academy Awards

The 79th Academy Awards

The 79th Academy Awards ceremony, honored the best films of 2006 and took place February 25, 2007, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Actress and comedian Ellen DeGeneres hosted for the first time. The producers of the ceremony were really concerned about raising the ratings and amount of viewers of the event. That's why Ellen DeGeneres was the host, because she has a special magnetism, confidence and originality. There was also a special announcement revealing that the AMPAS (the organization in charge of the gala) were adopting a greener approach and an environmentally friendly attitude towards the world and the organization's activities.  

• Best Actor: Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland"
• Best Actress: Helen Mirren in "The Queen" 
• Best Movie: "The Departed" by Graham King  

       

The 78th Academy Awards

The 78th Academy Awards:

The 78th Academy Awards ceremony, took place on March 5, 2006, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. The ceremony was scheduled one week later than usual to avoid conflicting with the 2006 Winter Olympics.Actor Jon Stewart hosted the show for the first time. Stewart expressed that he was honored to be selected , "Although, as an avid watcher of the Oscars, I can't help but be a little disappointed with the choice. It appears to be another sad attempt to smoke out Billy Crystal." Referring to some negative comments of the previous gala. Anyway, the ceremony was a huge one. Always full of magic, laughter and of course elegance and talent. 

Best Motion Picture: "Crash" by Paul Haggis & Cathy Schulman
Best Actress: Reese Witherspoon in "Walk the Line" 
Best Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman in "Capote"   

 visit the waebsite for more information: http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/78th-winners.html
    

Academy Awards (2004- 2005)

THE 76th ACADEMY AWARDS:

The 76th Academy Awards ceremony, honored the best films of 2003 and took place on February 29, 2004, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Actor Billy Crystal hosted for the eighth time. He first presided over the 62nd ceremony held in 1990 and had last hosted the 72nd ceremony held in 2000. With a new producer behind the ceremony the event was positively different. 

• Best Actor: Sean Penn – "Mystic River"
• Best Actress: Charlize Theron – "Monster"
• Best Picture: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

THE 77th ACADEMY AWARDS:

The 77th Academy Awards honored the best films of 2004 and were held on February 27, 2005, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. They were hosted by comedian Chris Rock. At age 74 Clint Eastwood became the oldest director to win the Oscar. This was also the second straight year that he directed two Academy Award-winning performances.

Best Actor: Jamie Foxx – "Ray"

Best Actress: Hilary Swank – "Million Dollar Baby"

Best Movie: "Million Dollar Baby"

                         

The 75th Academy Awards

The 75th Academy Awards

The 75th Academy Awards ceremony,honored films released in 2002 and took place on March 23, 2003, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Steve Martin hosted the event with his unique and entertaining personality. Two important things happened during the ceremony. The first one was the 75th anniversary of the Academy Awards, 59 actors who have received both competitive and honorary awards appeared seated onstage together during a segment called Oscar's Family Album. The other thing that took place was the announcement of the American-led invasion of Iraq that affected the telecast, several actors such as Cate Blanchett, Jim Carrey, and Will Smith resigned from their roles as presenters because of safety concerns and respect for military families.

About the academy awards (2003):

• Best Picture: "CHICAGO" -  Martin Richards
• Best Actress: Adrien Brody – "The Pianist"
• Best Actor: Nicole Kidman – "The Hours"

   

The 74th Academy Awards

THE 74th ACADEMY AWARDS (2002)

The 74th Academy Awards ceremony took place on March 24, 2002, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, LA. Actress Whoopi Goldberg hosted the show for the fourth time. For this big event the producers and other people in charge wanted to try something new. That's why they selected Whoopi as the host. She was able to bring a warm, humorist and humanitarian approach tho the academy awards. 

Important facts: 

• Best Actor Award: Denzel Washington, in the movie "Training Day".
• Best Actress Award: Halle Berry, in the Movie "Monster's Ball"
• Best Motion Picture: "A Beautiful Mind" – Brian Grazer, Ron Howarddouble-dagger

The 73 rd Awards (2001)

The 73 rd Awards 
 The 73rd Awards took place in the  in Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium on March 25, 2001. The awards for the best movies of 2000 were announced , after  high ratings of three consecutive years the Oscars for the first time received low rating of the public.The Oscars dropped to the second place that year. But still the ceremony was a big one. It was full of people, media, great artists and surprises.

Some important details you should know about this event:

• Julia Roberts won the Best Actress award.
• Russel Crowe, Best Actor winner
• Award for Best Makeup, winner "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (Rick Baker and Gail Rowell-Ryan)

Academy Awards 21 century!

2000!
The 72nd Academy awards were announced on february , but  the winners were honored in the Ceremony March 26. The winners were from different categories (23), which were the best visual effects,best actors , the best director, best supporting actors ,bets original screenplay etc.
Also the best movies of the last year were honored.

Some of the winners 
Kevin Spacey, Best Actor winner
Sam Mendes, Best Director winner
Hilary Swank, Best Actress winner
Michael Caine, Best Supporting Actor winner
Angelina Jolie, Best Supporting Actress winner
Pedro Almodóvar, Best Foreign Language Film winner
Phil Collins, Best Original Song winner

The First Academy Awards 1929

1929
The Academy Awards of 1929 , was the first Oscar presented , in history  Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hands out its first  awards honoring the best achivements on filming fron 1928 and 1929, that took place in Los Angeles ,California. Ceremony honored the filming of the year  .

Nominated films
Ralph Hammeras ,Nugent Slaughter for effects
 Emil Jannings, for best actor

The Oscars

The Oscars
The oscars or the famous Academy Awards it's a ceremony that takes place each year in the United States honoring actors for the good participation in the film industry.In this event some actors are  nominated , and  given a beautiful Oscar Statuette that is officially called the Academy Award of Merit to the highest achievement on filmmaking during the year.