Academy Award Trophy in Daily Life There are a lot of trophies about academy award at home and abroad. And their shape and material is diverse from each other. But one of the most best-known academy award trophy is Oscars in the United States. The awards have been presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 1929. The award ceremony was held each year in late February or early Mach in Hollywood, California. It is an electoral race to the trophy to be best film in any category. The board of governors meets each year and considers new award categories. Meanwhile, there are some special academy awards that are voted on by special committees, rather than by the academy membership as a whole.
As a matter of fact, the origin of the name Oscar is disputed. In the first year of the award, the trophy was called Academy Award of Merit. The god father of the name Oscar is not clear. It is certain that the name began to be used in 1931. It is said that Oscar is not the official name of the statue. But the nickname is trademarks-protected. In the all awards about Oscars, the best known one is the Academy Award of Merit more popularly known as the Oscar statue. The Academy Award Trophy is made of gold-plated britannium on a black metal base, it is 13.5 in (34 cm) tall, weighs 8.5 1b (3.85 kg) and depicts a knight rendered in Art Deco style holding a crusader’s sword standing on a reel of film with five spokes. The five spokes represent the five awards such as actors, writers, directors, producers and technicians.
The Oscar is the most famous award in the film industry. Meanwhile, I believe that many actors and writers want to acquire the award because the award means a maximum sure and encouragement.