Meet the Oscars Articles

Bette Davis' Oscar for Jezebel (right, with Fay Bainter) and the 2010 Best Actor statuette will be on display at “Meet the Oscars, Chicago,” presented by Kodak, at The Shops at North Bridge on Michigan Avenue. The exhibition opens Thursday, February 25, and runs through Sunday, March 7. Hours are Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to [...]

No matter which one of them wins on March 7, Sandra Bullock, Meryl Streep, Carey Mulligan, Gabourey Sidibe, and Helen Mirren won't be the first to see the Best Actress Oscar. How come? According to a press release from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Oscar fans in New York will be first in line to take a look at the actual Oscar [...]

For the first time, Chicago will host a "Meet the Oscars" exhibit, at which fans will be able to hold an actual Oscar statuette. “Meet the Oscars, Chicago” will open Friday, February 13, at The Shops at North Bridge on Michigan Avenue, and will run through Sunday, February 22, the night of the 2009 Academy Awards ceremony. Hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. [...]

The fifty Oscar statuettes to be presented at the 80th Academy Awards ceremony are currently on display at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' "Meet the Oscars" exhibition on the fourth level of the Hollywood & Highland Center. "Meet the Oscars" will remain there until Saturday, February 23. Admission is free. Photos: Todd Wawrychuk / © A.M.P.A.S.