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212 Quarterfinalists Announced For 2024 Music Educator Award Presented By The Recording Academy And Grammy Museum

WHAT:The Music Educator Award™ was established to recognize current educators (kindergarten through college and public and private schools) who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the field of music education and who demonstrate a commitment to the broader cause of maintaining music education in the schools. A joint partnership and presentation of the… Continue reading 212 Quarterfinalists Announced For 2024 Music Educator Award Presented By The Recording Academy And Grammy Museum

Sundance Institute Announces Fellows for the2023 Directors, Screenwriters, and Native Labs

The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the Fellows for the 2023 Directors, Screenwriters, and Native Labs. For the past 40 years, Sundance Institute Labs have brought global independent filmmakers together to express their unique vision through an in-depth creative process that emphasizes compelling storytelling and risk-taking within a vibrant community. As part of the Institute’s… Continue reading Sundance Institute Announces Fellows for the2023 Directors, Screenwriters, and Native Labs

Recording Academy Leads Federal Effort To Limit The Use Of Song Lyrics In Court

Today, Recording Academy® leaders and members joined Congressmen Hank Johnson (D-GA) and Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) at a press conference on Capitol Hill to announce the reintroduction of the Restoring Artistic Protection Act. Intended to protect artists’ freedom of creative expression, the Restoring Artistic Protection Act would limit the use of song lyrics in court — a… Continue reading Recording Academy Leads Federal Effort To Limit The Use Of Song Lyrics In Court

Realness Institute Strikes Major Partnership with FAME Week Africa

Realness Institute together with partners the Southern Africa Locarno Industry Academy Film Festival, and FAME Week Africa, this week announced that the Southern Africa-Locarno Industry Academy, its 7th Realness Screenwriters’ Residency edition as well as a new initiative, Episodic Pitcheswill be hosted for the first time at FAME Week Africa in Cape Town, South Africa… Continue reading Realness Institute Strikes Major Partnership with FAME Week Africa

Academy Appoints Former Academy Executive Meredith Shea To The Newly Created Role Of  Chief Membership, Impact, And Industry Officer

Role Combines the Academy’s Member Relations, Awards Administration, Talent Development, Global Outreach and Impact Teams The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has named Meredith Shea as its first Chief Membership, Impact, and Industry Officer, Academy CEO Bill Kramer announced today. Shea will report directly to Kramer. In this newly created position, Shea will… Continue reading Academy Appoints Former Academy Executive Meredith Shea To The Newly Created Role Of  Chief Membership, Impact, And Industry Officer