Academy Establishes Casting Award For 98th Oscars

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today the creation of an annual competitive Academy Award® for Achievement in Casting, beginning with the 98th Academy Awards® for films released in 2025. “Casting directors play an essential role in filmmaking, and as the Academy evolves, we are proud to… Continue reading Academy Establishes Casting Award For 98th Oscars

96th Oscars – Shortlists In 10 Awards Categories Announced

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in 10 categories for the 96th Academy Awards®: Documentary Feature Film, Documentary Short Film, International Feature Film, Makeup and Hairstyling, Music (Original Score), Music (Original Song), Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film, Sound and Visual Effects. DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM Fifteen films will advance… Continue reading 96th Oscars – Shortlists In 10 Awards Categories Announced

Academy Women’s Luncheon, Presented By Chanel, Celebrates Women Filmmakers At The Academy Museum

Sherry Cola, Academy President Janet Yang, Ashley Park and Greta Lee at the Academy Women’s Luncheon Presented by CHANEL hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday, November 9, 2023.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, in partnership for the second year with CHANEL, hosted the Academy Women’s Luncheon in Los Angeles today (November 9), bringing together women from all facets of the filmmaking community to celebrate the sixth anniversary of the Academy Gold Fellowship for Women, the Academy’s program to support emerging… Continue reading Academy Women’s Luncheon, Presented By Chanel, Celebrates Women Filmmakers At The Academy Museum

Medalists Revealed At 2023 Student Academy Awards

International Student Film Competition Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary;Ceremony Held at Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tonight honored its student winners from colleges and universities around the world at the 50th Student Academy Awards® ceremony.  The Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal awards were announced and presented during an in-person… Continue reading Medalists Revealed At 2023 Student Academy Awards

50th Student Academy Awards Ceremony To Be Held Tuesday, October 24 At Samuel Goldwyn Theater

ALL WINNING FILMS NOW ELIGIBLE FOR 96TH OSCARS The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has voted 14 students as winners of the 50th Student Academy Awards® competition.  This year, the Student Academy Awards competition received a total of 2,443 entries from 720 colleges and universities around the world.  The 2023 winners join the… Continue reading 50th Student Academy Awards Ceremony To Be Held Tuesday, October 24 At Samuel Goldwyn Theater

The Academy And Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures To Present Howard University A Replacement Of Hattie McDaniel’s Best Supporting Actress Academy Award

Hattie McDaniel was the First Black Person to Be Nominated for and Win an Academy Award Howard University to Host “Hattie’s Come Home” Ceremony on October 1 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures announced today the Academy will gift to the Howard University Chadwick A. Boseman College of… Continue reading The Academy And Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures To Present Howard University A Replacement Of Hattie McDaniel’s Best Supporting Actress Academy Award