Academy of Motion Picture Art and Sciences
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Conan O’Brien to Host the 2025 Oscars
The 97th Academy Awards airs live on ABC and platforms around the world on Sunday, March 2 at 7 p.m. Eastern
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Motion Picture Academy Cuts 16 Staffers in Restructure of Archive and Library
“While we know how difficult these moments can be, we are confident in our steps to shape a sustainable organization,” writes Academy CEO Bill Kramer
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Motion Picture Academy Postpones Event on Oct. 7 After Jewish Outcry
The Academy was sent an open letter calling for the event to be rescheduled in sensitivity to the one-year anniversary of the Hamas massacre
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Student Academy Awards to Take Place in London This Year
Traditionally held in Beverly Hills, the event is moving across the pond, signaling international films’ importance
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Film Academy Appoints Meredith Shea to Newly Created Executive Role
Shea will serve as the organization’s chief membership, impact and industry officer
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Samantha N Sheppard, JE Smyth Named 2021 Academy Film Scholars
$25,000 annual grant is given to established scholars whose projects are focused on some aspect of filmmaking and the film industry
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Ron Meyer Resigns as Film Academy Museum Board of Trustees Chair
Move comes after Meyer exited NBCU following admission he was being extorted over an affair
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Ava DuVernay Calls Out Academy for Disqualifying Nigeria’s First Oscar Submission
“Lionheart” was barred from the Best International Film category because its dialogue is mostly in English
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Nick Cannon, Annie Lennox and 16 Other Surprising New Academy Members
How were Oscar winners like Adele, Phil Lord and Chris Miller not invited sooner?
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Academy Museum Opening Delayed Until After 2020 Oscars
“We are weighing the overall schedule for major industry events in 2020, and on this basis will choose the optimal moment for our official opening,” an Academy Museum spokesperson says
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Oscars Will Air All Award Categories Live on TV, Reversing Course
Spike Lee, Alfonso Cuaron and more signed open letter criticizing decision to hand out some awards during commercial breaks
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Editors Guild President: Academy’s Oscars Plan ‘Has Insulted All of Us’
Plan to exclude four awards from live broadcast has been widely criticized
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Film Academy Defends Oscars Plan After Filmmakers Condemn Exclusion of Awards From Live Broadcast
Cinematography, film editing, live-action short film and makeup and hairstyling categories will be presented during commercial breaks
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Kevin Hart Says He’s ‘Evaluating’ Whether to Host 2019 Oscars After All (Video)
Ellen DeGeneres told Hart in new interview that the Academy wants him back
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Kevin Hart Steps Down as Oscars Host, Apologizes for Homophobic Tweets
“I sincerely apologize to the LGBTQ community for my insensitive words from my past,” comedian says
