The 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009)
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The 81st Annual Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2008 and took place February 22, 2009, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. The nominees for the 81st Academy Awards were announced on January 22, 2009, at 5:38 a.m. PST (13:38 UTC) at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California, by Sid Ganis, president of the Academy, and the Oscar winning actor Forrest Whitaker.
During the ceremony, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented Academy Awards in 24 categories. The ceremony was televised in the United States on ABC. Australian performer Hugh Jackman hosted the ceremony for the first time. Oscar-nominated Laurence Mark served as the event's producer, while Oscar-winning writer and director Bill Condon served as executive producer. The Academy hoped to revitalize the ceremony through an entirely new production team sworn to secrecy, and the telecast received mixed reviews from critics.
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A = “Slumdog Millionaire” won (A) Academy Awards including Best Picture.
B = The 81st Annual Academy Awards were held at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood and were televised on ABC and ran for 3 hours and 3(B) minutes.
C = On February (C), 2009, in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Jessica Biel.
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D = The film with the most nominations was The Curious Case of Benjamin Button getting a total of 1(D) nods.
E = (E) Stanton won the Best Animated Feature for his work with “WALL-E” (convert the first letter of the name to a number).
F = Bill Maher was the (F) presenter of the evening and Presented the awards for Best Documentary Feature and Best Documentary Short Subject.
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