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Academy Award for Technical Achievement winners

  • Paramount PicturesOn the 8th of May 1912, a film producer named Adolph Zukor established the Famous Players Film Company in New York. He believed that feature-length films…
  • Warner Bros. PicturesOn the 4th of April 1923, four brothers named Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack Warner officially established Warner Bros. Pictures in Burbank, California.
  • United ArtistsOn the 5th of February 1919, four Hollywood legends signed a contract to build United Artists. Charlie Chaplin, D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, and Douglas…
  • Michael CrichtonJohn Michael Crichton was born on the 23rd of October 1942, in Chicago, Illinois. He grew up in Roslyn, New York, where he walked to school and rode his bike…