Academy Awards
Academy Awards [2016-03-07]
The Academy Awards are the biggest film festival in the US.
They are also called the Oscars because the winners receive the Oscar statuette.
The nominations for the Academy Awards have been announced to the public in late January.
The big five Academy Awards are those for best picture, best director, best actor, best actress and best screenplay.
Grand slam means a winning film which receives four awards except best screenplay.
The 88th Academy Awards will take place on February 28, 2016 at night local time in Hollywood, LA.