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Yesterday, the first giant Oscar statue for the 2008 Oscar ceremony was crane-lifted into place at the entrance of the Kodak Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard as preparations began for the 80th Academy Awards.

The 2008 Academy Awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, February 24, 2008, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center. In the US, it will be televised live by ABC beginning at 5 p.m. PT.

(The stars on Hollywood Boulevard sidewalk next to the Oscar statue are those of Charlize Theron, Halle Berry, Steven Spielberg, Mike Medavoy, Martin Scorsese, and Jamie Foxx.)

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Photos: Todd Wawrychuk / ©A.M.P.A.S.

Giant Oscar Statue 2008

Lifting Oscar statue - 2008

Oscar statue - Kodak Theatre 2008

 

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Rose Marie, Julie Newmar, and Michelle Lee at THE JAZZ SINGER Academy Screening


 

 

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