What is the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Q: What is the Academy Award for Best Picture?
A: The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards given to people working in the movie industry by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
Q: When was it first called Outstanding Picture?
A: The award was first called Outstanding Picture in 1927.
Q: What did they change the name to in 1930?
A: In 1930, the name was changed to Best Picture. It is still called that today.
Q: Where can I find a list of winners and other nominees?
A: A list of winners and other nominees can be found in the main article for each decade.
Q: Who gives out these awards?
A: The awards are given out by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
Q: How often are these awards given out?
A: These awards are given out annually.
