Will Academy’s #OscarsSoWhite Makeover Begin With New Election, Board Meeting?
AMPAS has an opportunity to change its membership and its leadership, but don’t expect a revolution
Stephanie Allain
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‘Blood Stripe,’ ‘Political Animals’ Win Top Prizes at LA Film Festival
French director Anaïs Volpé’s “HEIS (chronicles)” also claims World Fiction Award
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LA Film Festival Beats Low Expectations With East LA Drama ‘Lowriders’
The festival lineup, long on diversity and short on big names, doesn’t have much buzz, but its opening film was a pleasant surprise
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Academy Diversity Push Brings Three New Members of Color to Board of Governors
Reginald Hudlin, Gregory Nava, Jennifer Yuh Nelson now join the Academy’s 51-seat Board
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Secret Hollywood Meeting Addresses Crisis in Gender Disparity
October conference revealed on Tuesday drew heavyweights from Lionsgate’s Erik Feig, showrunner Jenji Kohan, Marvel’s Victoria Alonso, actress Maria Bello and more
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Film Independent Moves LA Film Festival to ArcLight Cinemas
The 22nd edition of the festival will take place from June 1-9, 2016
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How ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,’ ‘Jane the Virgin’ Break New Ground for Female TV Characters
From Starz’ “Outlander” to Lifetime’s “UnREAL,” new female-centric shows prove women can be antiheroes too
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Academy Honors Aspiring Screenwriters With $35,000 Nicholl Fellowships
The awards will be handed out at the Academy on Nov. 4
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LA Film Festival to Close With Eli Roth’s Live Read of ‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High’
Cameron Crowe’s 1982 screenplay is getting the special treatment this month
