Premio Oscar

Le nomine official del statua Oscar es le Academy Award of Merit. Le premio es attribuite in 31 categorias, cata anno in februario, in le Kodak Theatre in Hollywood.

Le statua es 35,1 centimetros de longitude, pesa 3,8 kilogrammas e representa un cavallero nude qui, armate con un gladio, guarda un bidon de film.

Le Oscar consiste a 99% de bronzo. Le auro (un strato tenue de 24 carat) es solmente al exterior. Super iste strato tenue es applicate un lacca anticorrosive, pro impedir le oxydation rapide del strato de auro. Sin lacca anticorrosive, le statua manifestarea jam post alcun septimanas un color de bronzo, lo que esserea funeste pro le glamour.

Oscar del merito (Academy Awards of Merit)

Recompensas actual

• Oscar pro le optime film (Academy Award for Best Motion Picture) – depost 1928
• Oscar pro le optime director (Academy Award for Directing) – depost 1928
• Oscar pro le optime actor (Acting Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role) – depost 1928
• Oscar pro le optime actrice (Acting Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role) – depost 1928
• Oscar pro le optime actor in un parte supportante (Acting Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role) – depost 1936
• Oscar pro le optime actrice in un parte supportante (Acting Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role) – depost 1936
• Oscar pro le optime scenario original (Writing Award for Original Screenplay) – depost 1940
• Oscar pro le optime scenario adaptate (Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay) – depost 1928
• Oscar pro le optime film de animation (Academy Award for Best Animated Feature) – depost 2001
• Oscar pro le optime direction artistic (Academy Award for Best Art Direction) – depost 1928
• Oscar pro le optime photographia (Academy Award for Best Cinematography) – depost 1928
• Oscar pro le optime creation de costumes (Academy Award for Best Costume Design) – depost 1948
• Oscar pro le optime film documentari (Academy award for Best Documentary Feature)
• Oscar pro le optime film curte documentari (Best Documentary Short Subject Award)
• Oscar pro le optime montage (Academy Award for Best Film Editing) – depost 1935
• Oscar pro le optime film in lingua estranier (Foreign Language Film Award) – depost 1947
• Oscar pro le optime make-up (Academy Award for Best Makeup) – depost 1981
• Oscar pro le optime canto original (Academy Award for Best Original Song) – depost 1934
• Oscar pro le optime musica de film (Academy Award for Best Original Score) – depost 1934
• Oscar pro le optime film curte de animation (Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film) – depost 1931
• Oscar pro le optime film curte de fiction (Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film) – depost 1931
• Oscar pro le optime mixage de sono (Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing) – depost 1930
• Oscar pro le optime montage sonor (Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing) – depost 1963
• Oscar pro le optime effectos visual (Academy Award for Best Visual Effects) – depost 1939

Recompensas passate

• Oscar pro le optime intertitulos (Academy Award for Best Title Writing) – solmente in 1929
• Oscar pro le optime production unic e artistic (Academy Award for Best Unique and Artistic Production) – solmente in 1929
• Oscar pro le optime effectos de ingenieria (Academy Award for Best Engineering Effects) – solmente in 1929
• Oscar pro le optime historia original (Academy Award for Best Original Story) – de 1929 a 1957; fusionate postea con le Oscar del melior scenario original
• Oscar pro le optime assistente director (Academy Award for Best Assistant Director) – de 1934 a 1938
• Oscar pro le optime choreographia (Academy Award for Best Dance Direction) – de 1936 a 1938

Oscar special (Academy Special Awards)

Recompensas actual

• Oscar de honor (Academy Honorary Award) – depost 1929
• Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, recompensate un productor depost 1938
• Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, recompensante un personalitate pro su action humanitari depost 1957
• Oscar pro un contribution special (Academy Special Achievement Award)  – depost 1973

Recompensa passate

• Oscar del juventute (Academy Juvenile Award)  – de 1934 a 1960

Oscar scientific e technic (Academy Scientific and Technical Awards)

Le Oscar scientific e technic (Academy Scientific and Technical Awards ou Sci/Tech Awards) es decernite de modo irregular depost 1931. Lor attribution es le objecto de un ceremonia separate, non televisate, precedente generalmente le ceremonia principal. On distingue tres classes:

• Oscar del merito scientific o technic (Scientific or Technical Academy Award of Merit - class I) depost 1931 - Tropheo: statuetta
• Oscar scientific e de ingenieria (Scientific and Engineering Award - class II) depost 1931 – Tropheo: placa
• Oscar pro un contribution technic (Technical Achievement Award - class III) depost 1931 – Tropheo: citation

Duo altere recompensas completa iste categoria:

• John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation – depost 1978
• Gordon E. Sawyer Award – depost 1982

assi que le premios Oscar de honor decernite in le categoria Oscar special.