2. Academy Awards 2013
• It was the 85th Academy Awards
ceremony that took place
February 24. 2013. in Hollywood
to honor the best movies of 2012.
• It was the most watched
ceremony since the 76th
Academy Awards in 2004, with
42 million viewers.
•The Academy of Motion Picture
Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
picks winners every year & it
counts 6000 professionals.
3. BEST PICTURE
This year’s winner The New York
in the biggest Times wrote: "Ben
category of The Affleck's direction
Academy Awards catapults him to
is Argo the forefront of
Hollywood
The plot follows 6 filmmakers.’’
people hiding in Iran
after the attack on the 96% of critics’
USA ambassy in gave the film
Teheran,and Tony positive
Mendez who is trying reviews
to rescue them.
5. Best actor
•Daniel Day •Daniel Day
Lewis is the Lewis is the
winner of the only male actor
85th Academy in history who
Award for the is a triple Oscar
best actor winner
•Plot follow’s
America's •He was the
president struggles critics’
and the decision to favorite from
emancipate the the start
slaves.
6. Other nominees in the category
for best actor
Hugh Jackman Joaquin Phoenix Bradley Cooper
-Les -The master -Silver linings
Miserables Denzel
playbook
Washington
-Flight
7. Best Actress
•This year’s •In Silver Linings
Academy Award Playbook she plays
for best actress Tiffany,a girl who
went to stunning has a bipolar
Jennifer problem when she
Lawrence for her meets Pat who is
role in Silver short-tempered.
Linings Playbook.
•The friendship of
•She is the second the two begins and
youngest female so does the further
award winner of plot.
the Academy
Award of all time.
8. Other nominees in the category
for best actress
Naomi
Watts
-The
Impossible
Emmanuelle
Riva
- Amour
Quvenzhané
Jessica Chastain Wallis
-Zero Dark Thirty -Beasts of the
Southern Wild
9. Best Supporting Actor
Nominees for the best And the award
went too… Cristoph Waltz for
supporting actor are: Alan the amazing
Arkin,Robert De Niro,Tomy performance in
Lee Jones,Phillip Hoffman and Django Unchained
Cristoph Waltz
10. Best supporting actress
She was
She was the critics’
Anne Hathaway won the award for best absolutely
favorite and also
supporting actress breathtaking
the ,,most written
in Les
about’’oscar
Miserables,
nominated actress
this year
11.
12. Other categories
Best costume design
Best animated film - Brave - Anna Karenina
13. Best sound editing – It’s a tie!
Both Zero Dark Thirty and
Skyfall won the Oscar for
sound editing. It is the 6th
time it happened in the
history of Academy Awards.
14. BEST SONG
• Adele won the award for best
song,leaving all the other
nominees in that category in the
dust