The Academy Award has been awarded since 1929. The Oscar ceremony takes place in early spring and awards are given to films that premiered in the previous year. The Oscars are considered the most prestigious film award. Since 2002, the gala has been held at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood.
How many Oscar categories are there? The Academy appreciates not only actors and directors
The first Oscar gala awarded prizes in 12 categories, and the entire awards ceremony lasted only 15 minutes. Today, the event is a real event not only in the film world, but also in the media. It is a real phenomenon, and the winners and the films go down in the history of world cinematography. The Oscars include 24 categories, including Best Film, Best Actress and Best Actor, but editors and sound engineers are also appreciated. There is also a category for the best make-up or the best special effects, a from 2026, people responsible for casting the film will also receive their award.
When is the 2024 Oscars? This year’s gala will be held soon, but in two years the award will be awarded in a new category
Film casting people do really important work. They are responsible for the selection of actors, and therefore for how the film later looks on the screen. — Casting directors play an essential role in filmmaking, and as the Academy grows, we are proud to add casts to the disciplines we recognize and celebrate — Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet Yang. From 2026, i.e. for films from 2025, an award in the Best Casting category will be awarded. This year’s gala will take place on March 10 and will be hosted by popular presenter Jimmy Kimmel.
Source: Gazeta
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