Scenes from Academy Awards show preparations (15 images)

Oscar statues await their final touchups and workers set the stage for the 95th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on Thursday and Friday. The show will air live on Sunday on ABC.

Preparations continue for the 95th Academy Awards on March 10 in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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The show airs Sunday at 8 p.m. EDT. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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Workers prepare the stage area. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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Oscars statues have an official name, which is Academy Award of Merit, Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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