Events

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  • January
    Recap
    Thursday
    Jan 17
    Film Scholars Lecture
    Pink-Slipped
    fun-fact
    Thursday
    Jan 17
    Did you know?

    3,048 statuettes have been presented since the initial awards banquet on May 16, 1929.

  • February
    Recap
    Tuesday
    Feb 19
    Oscars Week
    Documentaries
    Recap
    Wednesday
    Feb 20
    Oscar Week
    Shorts
  • Recap
    Thursday
    Feb 21
    Oscar Week
    Foreign Language Film
    Recap
    Saturday
    Feb 23
    Oscar Week
    Feature Animation
  • Recap
    Saturday
    Feb 23
    Oscar Week
    MakeUp & Hairstyling Symposium
    fun-fact
    Saturday
    Feb 23
    Did you know?

    The official name of the statuette is Academy Award® of Merit.

  • March
    Upcoming
    Mar 01 - Mar 31
    Academy Film Archive
    Screenings of Archive prints around the world
    Recap
    Monday
    Mar 25
    A film by Philip Kaufman
    The Unbearable Lightness of Being
  • April
    Upcoming
    Apr 03 - Apr 28
    Academy Film Archive
    Screenings of Archive prints around the world
    Recap
    Monday
    Apr 08
    USC Cinematic Arts
    A 90th Anniversary Celebration
  • May
    Upcoming
    May 01 - May 29
    Academy Film Archive
    Screenings of Archive prints around the world
    Recap
    Wednesday
    May 15
    Enough Said
    Film Librarians Conference 2019
  • Recap
    Thursday
    May 16
    The Music Man
    Film Librarians Conference 2019
    Recap
    Sunday
    May 19
    Art of Production Design
    "The Spiderwick Chronicles" / Family Day Workshop
  • June
    Upcoming
    Jun 03 - Jun 22
    Academy Film Archive
    Screenings of Archive prints around the world
    Upcoming
    Saturday
    Jun 15
    Nina Menkes
    Queen of Diamonds / The Bloody Child
  • Recap
    Thursday
    Jun 27
    Galactic Innovations
    "Star Wars" and "Rogue One"
    Recap
    Jun 29 - Jun 29
    STAR WARS and ROGUE ONE
    A double feature
  • Upcoming
    Saturday
    Jun 29
    Summer Film Series
    The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
    fun-fact
    Saturday
    Jun 29
    Did you know?

    The statuette is 13½ inches tall and weighs 8½ pounds.

  • July
    Upcoming
    Jul 02 - Jul 31
    Academy Film Archive
    Screenings of Archive prints around the world
    Recap
    Monday
    Jul 08
    "Cooley High"
    (1975)
  • Upcoming
    Saturday
    Jul 13
    The Academy Presents
    4th Archaeology of Moving Image Media Workshop
    Recap
    Monday
    Jul 22
    Common Threads
    Stories from the Quilt
  • Upcoming
    Saturday
    Jul 27
    Summer Film Series
    Stand and Deliver
    fun-fact
    Saturday
    Jul 27
    Did you know?

    Due to a metal shortage during World War II, Oscars® were made of painted plaster for three years.

  • August
    Recap
    Thursday
    Aug 01
    Speaker Series 2019
    FRANK DeCARO on "DRAG"
    Upcoming
    Aug 03 - Aug 29
    Academy Film Archive
    Screenings of Archive prints around the world
  • Upcoming
    Monday
    Aug 05
    Choreography of Comedy
    The Art of Eccentric Dance
    Upcoming
    Saturday
    Aug 24
    Summer Film Series
    American Me
  • September
    Upcoming
    Sep 04 - Sep 25
    Academy Film Archive
    Screenings of Archive prints around the world
    Recap
    Thursday
    Sep 05
    THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG
    2009
  • Recap
    Friday
    Sep 13
    MURIEL’S WEDDING
    1994
    Recap
    Monday
    Sep 16
    THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
    1959
  • Upcoming
    Monday
    Sep 23
    Film Scholars Lecture
    Christopher Beach
    Upcoming
    Thursday
    Sep 26
    Words on Film
    Film Critics Roundtable
  • October
    Upcoming
    Oct 03 - Oct 31
    Academy Film Archive
    Screenings of Archive prints around the world
    Upcoming
    Saturday
    Oct 05
    Careers in Film Summit
    5th Annual
  • Upcoming
    Monday
    Oct 07
    Dodsworth (1936)
    The Robert Osborne Celebration of Classic Film
    Upcoming
    Thursday
    Oct 17
    Student Academy Awards
    2019
  • Upcoming
    Thursday
    Oct 17
    Words on Film
    Arthur Dong on Hollywood Chinese
    fun-fact
    Thursday
    Oct 17
    Did you know?

    The film reel features five spokes, signifying the five original branches of the Academy: actors, directors, producers, technicians and writers.

  • November
    Upcoming
    Friday
    Nov 01
    Cane River (1982)
    1982
    Upcoming
    Nov 02 - Nov 29
    Academy Film Archive
    Screenings of Archive prints around the world
  • Upcoming
    Thursday
    Nov 07
    Nicholl Fellowships
    Awards and Live Read
    Upcoming
    Thursday
    Nov 14
    Words on Film
    Inside the Saul Bass Collection
  • Upcoming
    Friday
    Nov 22
    LA Skins Fest
    Short Films Series and Reception
    fun-fact
    Friday
    Nov 22
    Did you know?

    MGM art director Cedric Gibbons designed a statuette of a knight standing on a reel of film gripping a crusader’s sword. The Academy tapped Los Angeles sculptor George Stanley to realize the design in three dimensions – and the world-renowned statuette was born.

  • December
    Upcoming
    Dec 01 - Dec 21
    Academy Film Archive
    Screenings of Archive prints around the world
    Upcoming
    Monday
    Dec 02
    Akira (1988)
    Akira (1988)
  • Upcoming
    Saturday
    Dec 14
    NewFilmmakers LA
    Lebanese, Arab and Dutch Cinema
    fun-fact
    Saturday
    Dec 14
    Did you know?

    Since the initial awards banquet on May 16, 1929, in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel’s Blossom Room, 2,809 statuettes have been presented.

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