Tag: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

AWARDS RULES AND CAMPAIGN REGULATIONS APPROVED FOR 93RD OSCARS®

  The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved rules and campaign regulations for the 93rd Academy Awards®. The devastating COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of all Los Angeles County movie theaters as of Monday,...

Austin Film Fest Receives Announces Grant from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences to Continue Commitment to Diversity

  Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference (AFF) has announced its continued commitment to diversity in filmmaking through its grant from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Celebrating its 25th anniversary,...

LION ROARS WITH SIX OSCAR NOMINATIONS INCLUDING BEST PICTURE

  The Weinstein Company’s (TWC) film LION was nominated for six Academy Awards® this morning by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the following categories: Best Motion Picture, Best Supporting...

Cheryl Boone Isaacs Re-Elected As President of the Academy

  Cheryl Boone Isaacs was re-elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Tuesday night (August 2) by the organization’s Board of Governors. Also elected to officer positions by the Board: Jeffrey...

ACADEMY TAKES HISTORIC ACTION TO INCREASE DIVERSITY

  In a unanimous vote Thursday night (1/21), the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences approved a sweeping series of substantive changes designed to make the Academy’s...

Statement From Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs On Diversity

  I’d like to acknowledge the wonderful work of this year’s nominees.  While we celebrate their extraordinary achievements, I am both heartbroken and frustrated about the lack of inclusion. This is a difficult but...

88th Oscars® Nominations Announced

  Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Guillermo del Toro, John Krasinski and Ang Lee announced the 88th Academy Awards® nominations today (January 14). Del Toro and Lee announced the nominees in 11 categories at...

Only Surviving JAWS Shark Acquired By The Academy Museum

  The Academy Museum announced today that it has accepted into its collection a major gift of the sole surviving full-scale model of the 1975 Jaws shark, donated by Nathan Adlen. The monumental...

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