Lanzarote is a unique place to discover. Lanzarote is the closest of the Canary Islands to Africa, just over 100 km away and a bit more than 1000 km from the mainland Spain. Its spectacular beaches and volcanic landscapes, with average annual temperature of 22Â°, Lanzarote is also known as the Island of eternal spring.
Since its inception, the award has been given to 74 actresses. Katharine Hepburn has won the most awards in this category, with four Oscars. Meryl Streep, who has a total of 20 Oscar nominations (three wins), has been nominated in this category on 16 occasions, resulting in two awards.
This yearâs nominees will be announced by last yearâs Best Actress winner Brie Larson; 2007âs Best Supporting Actress winner Jennifer Hudson; eight-time nominee Emmanuel Lubezki, who won Best Cinematography the last three years in a row; four-time nominee Jason Reitman; 2004 nominee Ken Watanabe; and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs.