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The 84th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2011. The ceremony took place on February 26, 2012 (5:30 p.m. PST, 8:30 p.m. EST, with a red carpet ceremony at 4:00 pm PT / 7:00 pm ET), at the Hollywood and Highland Center in Hollywood, California; it was televised live in the United States on ABC. Academy Awards of Merit was presented in 24 standard competitive categories at the February 26 ceremony. Nominations for these awards were announced by AMPAS on January 24, 2012. In addition, three Honorary Academy Awards were presented at 3rd Annual Governors Awards ceremony held on on November 12, 2011. The 84th annual Academy Awards ceremony was hosted by Billy Crystal and produced by Brian Grazer. The ceremony marked Crystal's ninth time serving as host for the Academy Awards. The ceremony was originally scheduled to be hosted by Eddie Murphy. However, Murphy stepped down after Brett Ratner resigned as producer, following Ratner's use of a gay slur when discussing rehearsals. The Iron Ladywon two awards, including Best Actress for Meryl Streep.

The Artist – Thomas Langmann

Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist

Jean Dujardin – The Artist as George Valentin

Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady as Margaret Thatcher

Christopher Plummer – Beginners as Hal Fields

Octavia Spencer – The Help as Minny Jackson

Midnight in Paris – Woody Allen

The Descendants – Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash from The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemmings

Rango – Gore Verbinski

A Separation (Iran) in Persian – Asghar Farhadi

Undefeated – TJ Martin, Dan Lindsay, and Richard Middlemas

Saving Face – Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

The Shore – Terry George and Oorlagh George

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore –William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg

The Artist – Ludovic Bource

"Man or Muppet" from The Muppets – Bret McKenzie

Hugo – Philip Stockton and Eugene Gearty

Hugo – Tom Fleischman and John Midgley

Hugo – Dante Ferretti and Francesca Lo Schiavo

Hugo – Robert Richardson

The Iron Lady – Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland

The Artist – Mark Bridges

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter

Hugo – Rob Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossmann, andAlex Henning