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No Laura Dern Isn’t The New Academy President, Cinematographer John Bailey Is

August 9, 2017 3:17 am

In an unforeseen development, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors voted John Bailey as the new President of the organization Tuesday night. Bailey, who has been the head of the Ci...

What To Expect From The 2017 Academy Awards Telecast: Matt Damon, Sara Bareilles, Politics

Gregory Ellwood

February 23, 2017 5:49 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The Oscars are only days away, and while nominees anxiously wait to find out how their long awards-season journeys will end (spoiler: "La La Land" nominees will be happy), first-time producers Jennifer Todd and...

Cheryl Boone Isaacs Speaks Of Academy’s Role As ‘Agents Of Change’ At Oscar Luncheon

Gregory Ellwood

February 7, 2017 5:37 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

It may have been lost in the monsoon of daily news that hits you over the head on social media, but Cheryl Boone Isaacs, the President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, gave a speech at the 20...

The Academy Is Changing The Way The 2017 Oscar Nominations Are Announced

Gregory Ellwood

January 13, 2017 8:59 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

In something of a surprise, the Academy announced late this afternoon that the annual nominations announcement will no longer be announced live at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. READ MORE: Osca...

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