Academy Awards: The Last Instance of a Tie

Reporters recently sought expert confirmation regarding the history of tied wins at the Academy Awards.

It was confirmed that the most recent instance of two films tying for an Oscar occurred in 2013.

This notable tie was specifically in the Best Sound Editing category. The Academy Award was jointly presented to "Skyfall" and "Zero Dark Thirty." Both films were honored for their exceptional work in sound editing, having been released in 2012.