The Long Awaited 85th Academic Awards with Surprising Results

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Academy awards, now known as Oscar, is given for the outstanding and excellence in cinematic achievements. It is one of the prestigious awards for an Actor, Director and all those who involves in making a film. In 1929, the first Oscar award was given. As the oldest and most prominent award ceremonies in the world, it is telecasted live in more than 100 countries. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), a nonprofit organization, based in Beverly Hills, California, presents the Oscar awards yearly and was founded in 1927.

Oscar recently organized its 85th Academy Awards on February 24, 2013 held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. List of movies all around the world have been nominated and the top movies includes Amour, Life of Pi, Argo, Lincoln, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Silver Linings Playbook, Zero Dark Thirty, Django Unchained, Les Miserables.

The nominations for Oscar were announced earlier in January. The list was in favor of movies Zero Dark Thirty, Lincoln and Silver Linings Playbook that earned more nominations. Lincoln, directed by Steven Spielberg was leading with 12 nominations. Life of Pi was standing behind with 11 nominations. Most people expected these movies to win the best movie award, as they were leading the race. Since Oscar awards have a high influential over the nation, regardless of the ages, everyone was eagerly waiting to know the result for Oscar awards.

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event was completely filled with suspense and excitements. As the event was on progress, Argo won the award for the best picture for 2012. Ben Affleck, the director and star of the movie has been awarded for ?Argo?. Even though he was not nominated for the best direction, he has proved his stuff through winning the award for his movie ?Argo?. Most people astonished when he was honored by the Oscar award for the best picture, as they thought he had been snubbed for the director nomination.

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