30 Amazing Facts About the Oscars You Probably Didn’t Know
The first Academy Awards ceremony was held in 1929, and the first winners were announced in 1930. The Oscars are officially known as the Academy Awards, and are presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Oscar statue is made of gold-plated bronze, stands at 13.5 inches tall, and weighs 8.5 pounds. … Read more