An Oscar statue is seen in the window of The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on March 18, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. The 94th Academy Awards will take place on March 27, 2022 at the Dolby ...

The statuette given to winners is technically called the Academy Award of Merit. It's based on a design by Cedric Gibbons, who was MGM art director at the time of the award's creation.

Officially, there was no model for the Oscar. The statuette given to Academy Award winners was designed by Cedric Gibbons, chief art director at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, according to the Oscars. It ...

The upcoming Academy Awards take place on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET. The event can be streamed on Hulu, YouTubeTV, AT&T TV, or FuboTV, and will be televised on ABC starting at 7 p.m.