This Academy Award is given to the motion picture voted best each year by the Academy.

This page shows the winner first followed by the nominees for that year.

Each entry shows the title followed by the production company, and the producer. When the film was produced in a country other than the United States that is shown in parentheses after the production company.

The years shown are the production years, thus a reference to 1967 means the Oscars presented in 1968 for movies made in 1967.

This award was originally called Best Production.

Best Picture, Unique and Artistic Production also known as "Best Artistic Quality of Production" was only presented in the first year. Best Production The name of the award becomes Best Picture

See also : Academy Awards