Academy President David Rubin and CEO Dawn Hudson say the new rule allowing streaming films to qualify for the Oscars is a temporary exception
New rules also include combining the two sound categories into one and eliminating DVD screeners beginning in 2021
Justin Kurzel’s period drama stars George Mackay, Russell Crowe, Charlie Hunnam and Nicholas Hoult
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Other recipients will include “Unbelievable,” “Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj” and the documentaries “16 Shots” and “At the Heart of Gold”
From overcrowded release schedules to a moratorium on meet ‘n’ greets, movie awards season has the potential to be transformed by the pandemic
The Academy says it still plans to hold this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards on its originally scheduled date, Sept. 20
“We are working towards a deferred event, if at all possible,” says the festival — “and if it is not possible, we will accept that”
The changes will make it easier for films to qualify for awards even if they have lost their theatrical release
