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2019 filmmaking award ceremony / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 2019 and took place on February 9, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, beginning at 5:00 p.m. PST / 8:00 p.m. EST. During the ceremony, the AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories. The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Stephanie Allain and Lynette Howell Taylor and was directed by Glenn Weiss.[2][3] Three months earlier in a ceremony at the Ray Dolby Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center in Hollywood held on October 27, 2019, the Academy held its 11th Annual Governors Awards ceremony.[7]
92nd Academy Awards | |
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Date | February 9, 2020 |
Site | Dolby Theatre Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Preshow hosts | |
Produced by | Stephanie Allain Lynette Howell Taylor[2] |
Directed by | Glenn Weiss[3] |
Highlights | |
Best Picture | Parasite |
Most awards | Parasite (4) |
Most nominations | Joker (11) |
TV in the United States | |
Network | ABC |
Duration | 3 hours, 36 minutes[4] |
Ratings | 23.6 million[5] 13.6%[6] (Nielsen ratings) |
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Parasite won four awards including Best Picture, the first non-English language film to win that award.[8][9] Other winners include 1917 with three awards, Ford v Ferrari, Joker, and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood with two awards, and American Factory, Bombshell, Hair Love, Jojo Rabbit, Judy, Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl), Little Women, Marriage Story, The Neighbors' Window, Rocketman, and Toy Story 4 with one.[10] The telecast garnered 23.6 million viewers, making it the least-watched Oscar broadcast since 1974, when Nielsen began keeping records of viewership.[5]