The Academy has just posted this reminder that And the Winner Is will show tonight on TCM. Here is how they describe it:
TCM presents the premiere of “And the Oscar Goes To…” (2014), a new documentary tracing the history of the Academy Awards. Airing Saturday night (February 1st at 8pm), the doc tells the story of the iconic gold-plated statuette that became the film industry’s most coveted prize. It delves into the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry to form this professional honorary organization. More here:
