The Academy Awards are the most prominent film award in the
UnitedStates. The Awards are granted by the AcademyofMotionPictureArtsandSciences
?, a professional honorary organization with over 6000 members currently.
Academy Awards are nicknamed "Oscars", which is also the nickname of the statuette. Awards are given in many categories, including /BestPicture, /BestDirectory?,/ BestActor?, and /BestActress?.
A list of awards (incomplete, please add more!):
- /BestActor? (in a leading role)
- /BestActress? (in a leading role)
- /BestSupportingActor?
- /BestSupportingActress?