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This was also the last time the 2 highest-grossing films of the year (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Tootsie) were nominated for Best Picture until the 95th Academy Awards, 40 years later (Avatar: The Way of Water and Top Gun: Maverick).
The 56th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1983 and took place on April 9, 1984, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.
The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929. This award goes to the producers of the film and is the only category in which every member of the Academy is eligible to submit a nomination and ...
The best picture Oscar has marked the epitome of the award-show season for 95 years — where only one film comes out on top. Read on to see all the films that have won best picture thus far.
If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title.. Competitive Academy Awards are separated from non-competitive Awards; as such, any films that were awarded a non-competitive award will be shown in brackets next to the number of competitive wins.
Heading into the final stretch before voting begins, let's look at the messages the nominated movies could be sending to persuade academy members.
56th Academy Awards, the 1984 ceremony honoring the best in film for 1983 Index of articles associated with the same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names).
Year Notes Most Awards Katharine Hepburn: 4 awards for Best Actress 1932/1933, 1967, 1968, 1981: Awards resulted from 12 nominations Most Nominations Meryl Streep: 21 nominations – 17 for Best Actress, and 4 for Best Supporting Actress