Reference: Official 89th Oscars (Academy Awards) Fact Sheets and Research Databases
From the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
Online Resources From the AMPAS Margaret Herrick Library
This digital collection contains a complete run of Academy Awards ceremony programs, posters, and rules books, as well as selected photographs and ephemera from the library’s extensive holdings. First presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on May 16, 1929, the Academy Awards are an annual event honoring …
The Academy Awards Database contains the record of past Academy Award winners and nominees, including Scientific and Technical Award winners. Basic and advanced search options are available as well as an option to browse statistics.
This searchable database contains over 1,400 onstage acceptance speeches given by Academy Award winners and acceptors. Many records include links to video clips.
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