Academy Award -American Award

The Academy Award is an accolade by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to know excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The formal ceremony at which the awards are accessible is one of the most prominent award ceremonies in the world and is televised live in more than 200 countries annually. It is also the oldest award ceremony in the media; its equivalents, the Grammy Awards, Emmy Awards (for television), and Tony Awards are model following the Academy.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences itself was visualize by Metro Goldwyn Mayer studio boss Louis B. Mayer. The first Academy Awards ceremony was held on May 16, 1929, at the Hotel Roosevelt in Hollywood to honor exceptional film success of the 1927/1928 film season. It was hosted by performer Douglas Fairbanks and director William C. deMille. Opting for a younger face for the 83rd Academy Awards planned for February 27, 2011, younger actors Anne Hathaway and James Franco were name as hosts in November 2010 by producer Bruce Cohen and Don Mischer.

Awarded for	Excellence in cinematic achievements
Presented by	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Country	United States
First awarded	May 16, 1929

Elvis Presley - singers, actor

Elvis Aaron Presleya was one of the most famous American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely recognized by the single name Elvis. He is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King". Presley's first RCA single, "Heartbreak Hotel", out in January 1956, was a number one hit. He became the foremost figure of the newly popular sound of rock and roll with a series of network television appearance and chart topping records. His energized interpretation of songs, many from African American sources, and his uninhibited presentation style made him enormously popular and controversial. In November 1956, he completed his film debut in Love Me Tender.

Conscripted into military service in 1958, Presley relaunched his soundtrack career two years later with some of his most commercially winning work. He staged few concerts, however, and, guided by Parker, proceed to devote much of the 1960s to creation Hollywood movies and soundtrack albums, most of them seriously derided. He had a versatile voice and uncommonly wide success encompassing many genres, including country, pop ballads, gospel, and blues. He is the best-selling solo performer in the history of popular music. Nominated for 14 competitive Grammys, he won three, and got the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award at age 36. He has been induct into 4 music halls of fame.

Birth name	Elvis Aaron Presley
Date Of Birth	January 8, 1935
Place Of Birth	Tupelo, Mississippi,United States
Genres	Rock and roll, pop, rockabilly, country, blues, gospel, R&B
Occupations	Musician, actor
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, piano
Date Of Death	August 16, 1977
Place Of Death	Memphis, Tennessee,United States

Marion Davies - Ameriacn Actress

Marion Davies was an famous American film actress. Davies is best remember for her connection with newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst, as her soaring profile social life often obscured her professional career. she appear in her first quality film in 1917's Runaway Romany. It was a film write by Marion and the directed by her brother in law, the prominent Broadway producer George W. Lederer. The next year she starred in three films, The Burden of Proof, Beatrice Fairfax, and Cecilia of the Pink Roses.

Playing mostly light comedic roles, she fast became a major movie personality, creation a small fortune which enabled her to offer financial assistance for her family and friends. Cecilia of the Pink Roses in 1918 was her initial film backed by Hearst. She was on her way to being the majority famously advertised actress in the world. During the next 10 years she acted in 29 films, an average of approximately three films a year. Davies died of cancer on 1961. She is buried in the Hollywood evermore Cemetery and left an estate predictable at more than $30 million.

Birth Name	Marion Cecelia Douras
Date Of Birth	January 3, 1897
Place Of Birth	Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Spouse	Horace G. Brown
Date Of Died	September 22, 1961
Place Of Died	Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Avatar Film-2009- Highest Earning Hollywood movies

Avatar is a 2009 American epic science fiction film written with directed by James Cameron and starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver, and Joel David Moore. The film is set in 2154, when humans are mining a costly mineral called unobtanium on Pandora, a lush moon of a gas giant in the Alpha Centauri star system. The growth of the mining colony threatens the continued existence of a local people of Na'vi—a humanoid species indigenous to Pandora. The film's title refers to the heritably engineered Na'vi-human hybrid bodies use by a team of researchers to interact with the natives of Pandora.

Development on Avatar began in 1994, when Cameron writes an 80-page scriptment for the film. Filming was theoretical to take place after the completion of Cameron's 1997 film Titanic, for a planned release in 1999, but according to Cameron, the essential technology was not yet available to achieve his vision of the film. Work on the language for the film's space beings began in summer 2005, and Cameron began increasing the screenplay and fictional universe in early 2006.

Avatar was authoritatively budgeted at $237 million. Other estimates put the cost between $280 million and $310 million for production and at $150 million for endorsement. The film was released for traditional 2-D viewing, 3-D viewing, and "4-D" viewing. The stereoscopics filmmaking was touting as a breakthrough in cinematic technology. Avatar premiered in London on December 10, 2009, and was released abroad on December 16 and in the United States and Canada on December 18, to critical acclaim and commercial success.

Directed by	James Cameron
Produced by	James Cameron, Jon Landau
Written by	James Cameron
Music by	James Horner
Cinematography	Mauro Fiore
Editing by	James Cameron, John Refoua, Stephen E. Rivkin
Studio	Lightstorm Entertainment, Dune Entertainment, Ingenious Film Partners
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Running time	162 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$237 million $9 million+ (Re-release)
Gross revenue	$2,770,179,282