[1][2][3] This list is current as of the 96th Academy Awards ceremony held on March 10, 2024.
Beginning with the 7th Academy Awards, held in February 1935, each year's awards are presented for films that were first shown during the full preceding calendar year from January 1 to December 31 in Los Angeles County, California.
For the first five ceremonies, the eligibility period spanned twelve months from August 1 to July 31.
[4] For the 6th ceremony, held in 1934, the eligibility period lasted from August 1, 1932, to December 31, 1933.
[6] The following individuals have hosted (or co-hosted) the Academy Awards ceremony on two or more occasions.