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The Oscar for Best Picture is the Academy's highest honour. Those billed for the award are the producers of the film. To win this award is, a big deal.
What does it take to win a best picture? What IS a best picture winner? The criteria for a Best Picture winning film is usually quality, audience and impact. This absolutely cannot be applied to every years winner, but is a goal for Academy voters. However, there is another criteria that is not proudly procclamied by voters, and that is the political weather of the time. Whether it be a Trump presidency or the Iraq war, historic events absolutely play a part in who wins Best picture that year. This website will disect exactly what event led each winner to win.
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