Dee ihe ga-aga n'ihu na paragraf a - Ememe Academy Awards nke iri ise, nke Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) nyere, nyere ihe nkiri ndị e wepụtara na 1977 nsọpụrụ ma mee n'April 3, 1978, na Dorothy Chandler Pavilion dị na Los Angeles malite na 7:00 nke abalị. PST / elekere 10: 00 nke abalị EST. N'oge emume ahụ, AMPAS nyere Academy Awards (nke a na-akpọkarị Oscars) na ngalaba 23. Emume ahụ, nke ụlọ ọrụ ABC na-agbasa na United States, bụ nke Howard W. Koch mepụtara ma bụrụ nke Marty Pasetta duziri. Onye na-eme ihe nkiri na onye na-eme ihe ọchị Bob Hope na-akwado maka oge nke iri na itoolu. Ọ bụ ya bu ụzọ duzie emume nke iri na abụọ
emere n'afọ 1940 ma bụrụkwa onye na-akwado emume nke iri anọ na asaa emere na 1975. Ụbọchị ise tupu mgbe ahụ, n'ememe e mere na The Beverly Hilton dị na Beverly Hills, California, na March 29, ndị na-enye onyinye bụ Kirk Douglas na Gregory Peck nyere Academy Scientific and Technical Awards.