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The 2010 Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2009 was co-hosted by Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin, a new concept for the heralded position of host on Hollywood night at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center®, and televised live by the ABC Television Network.

Light and movement, the most basic components of moviemaking, will be integrated into this year’s sets to create an immersive, transformative environment.

On Sunday, March 7, charities in 51 cities will host official Oscar® viewing parties during the 82nd Academy Awards® ceremony as part of Oscar Night America (ONA), the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ grassroots outreach program.

There are only 700 seats available along the 500-foot-long walkway that leads into the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center®.

Despite 2009's recession blues, elegant, clean, relaxed updos, classic makeup and strong neckpieces accented the night's best dressed stars.

The iconic Oscar statuette is spotlighted center stage among the bright, glowing lights of the Kodak Theatre in the official poster of the 81st Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture of Arts and Sciences announced today.

The winners are to be announced during the awards ceremony scheduled to take place on February 22, 2009, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. Jerry Lewis will be honored with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.

Nominations for the 81st Academy Awards were announced today (Thursday, January 22) by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis and Oscar winner Forest Whitaker.

Complete list of winners at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association in Beverly Hills, California, telecasted from The Beverly Hilton, January 11.

The annual online drawing for some of the most sought-after seats of the year is about to get underway.

The complete list of winners and nominees of the 80th Annual Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2007 presented on Sunday, February 24, 2008, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center.

Building upon work initiated a year ago, Academy President Sid Ganis announced today that ecologically intelligent practices have once again been incorporated into the planning and execution of the upcoming 80th Annual Academy Awards presentation.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has launched a branded Oscars® channel on YouTube™ featuring Academy Awards® show highlights and exclusive video interviews with members from each of the Academy's branches.

Chevrolet Fuel Cell Equinox and GMC Yukon Hybrid Vehicles to Transport Hollywood's Hottest Talent in "Fuel-Friendly" Style

Fifty new Oscar® statuettes, two Academy Awards® belonging to filmmaking legends and one Oscar for the public to hold will be on display at "Meet the Oscars, New York" at Times Square Studios in New York City from Friday, February 15, through Saturday, February 23.

A design originally conceived by legendary motion picture poster illustrator Drew Struzan and executed by his son, Christian, has been chosen as the official poster of the Academy of Motion Picture of Arts and Sciences' 80th Academy Awards®.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences mailed Foreign Language Film award entry forms to 95 countries, facilitating their submissions for the 80th Academy Awards.

Grammy Award winner Beyonce, Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson, and Tony Award winner Anika Noni Rose perform their hits songs from Dreamgirls, which picked up two Oscars last night.

Hollywood glamour ruled on the red carpet at the 79th Annual Academy Awards.

Let's take a look at the WINNERs and nominees in our coverage of the 2007 Oscars announced on Sunday, February 25th.