Academy Award for Best Picture

annual award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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Academy Award for Best Picture

Summary

Academy Award for Best Picture is an award for best film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of award_for_best_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,000 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Academy Award for Best Picture won the Wings[3].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture won the The Broadway Melody[4].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture won the All Quiet on the Western Front[5].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture won the Cimarron[6].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture won the Grand Hotel[7].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture won the Cavalcade[8].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture is in the country of United States[9].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture's instance of is recorded as award for best film[10].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture's instance of is recorded as Academy Awards[11].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture's logo image is recorded as Oscar-free-version.svg[12].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture's Commons category is recorded as Best Picture Academy Award winners[13].
  • +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Academy Award for Best Picture[14].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gq9h[15].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture's official website is recorded as https://oscar.go.com/nominees/best-picture[16].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Best Picture Academy Award winners[17].
  • Academy Award for Best Picture's conferred by is recorded as Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences[18].

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Recognition

Wins include Wings[3], a film[19], directed by William A. Wellman[20]; The Broadway Melody[4], a film[21], directed by Harry Beaumont[22]; All Quiet on the Western Front[5], a film[23], directed by Lewis Milestone[24]; Cimarron[6], a film[25], directed by Wesley Ruggles[26]; Grand Hotel[7], a film[27], directed by Edmund Goulding[28]; and Cavalcade[8], a film[29], directed by Frank Lloyd[30].

Why It Matters

Academy Award for Best Picture ranks in the top 6% of award_for_best_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,000 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did Academy Award for Best Picture receive?

Honors received include Wings[3], The Broadway Melody[4], All Quiet on the Western Front[5], and Cimarron[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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