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Auctions of Oscar statuettes are uncommon because winners have had to agree to offer the award back to the Academy for $1 before selling it to anyone else.
The Oscar statue stands 13 ½ inches tall and weighs 8 ½ pounds, according to the Academy. More than 3,000 statuettes have been handed out since the Oscars’ first ceremony in 1929, ...
Veal Oscar is a culinary creation served for the first time on September 18, 1897, and said to have been named in honor of Sweden's King Oscar II, who was especially partial to its ingredients. [1] The dish consists of sauteed veal cutlets topped with crab (or occasionally lobster ) meat, and an emulsified butter sauce such as Hollandaise or ...
The veiltail is a type of goldfish known for its extra-long, flowing double tail and high sail-like dorsal fin. [1] [2] Description. The veiltail has a modified deep ...
The Special Achievement Award is an Academy Award given for an achievement that makes an exceptional contribution to the motion picture for which it was created, but for which there is no annual award category.
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Born in Texas of Mexican descent. First American of Hispanic descent to be nominated for Best Cinematography. 1977 : William A. Fraker: Looking for Mr. Goodbar: Nominated Born in California to a Mexico-born mother. First American of Hispanic descent to be nominated for Best Cinematography. 1978 : Heaven Can Wait: Nominated
The Academy Juvenile Award, also known informally as the Juvenile Oscar, was a Special Honorary Academy Award bestowed at the discretion of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to specifically recognize juvenile performers under the age of eighteen for their "outstanding contribution[s] to screen entertainment".