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The Academy Launches 2017 Student Academy Awards® Competition

New Expanded International Eligibility Winners Eligible for Oscars® The Academy is now accepting entries for its 2017 Student Academy Awards® competition. All Student Academy Award® winners become eligible for Oscars® consideration. The entry deadline for submissions is Thursday, June 1. New this year, the competition has expanded to allow two options for students at international… Continue reading The Academy Launches 2017 Student Academy Awards® Competition

Winners List For The 89th Oscars

Best supporting actor WINNER: Mahershala Ali (Moonlight) Jeff Bridges (Hell or High Water) Lucas Hedges (Manchester by the Sea) Dev Patel (Lion) Michael Shannon (Nocturnal Animals) Best makeup and hairstyling A Man Called Ove Star Trek Beyond WINNER: Suicide Squad Best costume design Allied WINNER: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Florence Foster Jenkins… Continue reading Winners List For The 89th Oscars

Don’t Miss The 89th Annual Academy Awards® Tonight On M-Net Channel 101

Missed the dramatic 89th Annual Academy Awards® live broadcast at 03:30 this morning? Here’s a couple of reasons to catch tonight’s prime time broadcast on M-Net channel 101 from 19:30: Viola Davis’ memorable moving speech, the mix-up with the Best Picture announcement and Master of Ceremonies Jimmy Kimmel, who managed to put some fun into… Continue reading Don’t Miss The 89th Annual Academy Awards® Tonight On M-Net Channel 101

Statement From PricewaterhouseCoopers On The Best Picture Mix At 89th Oscars

We sincerely apologize to “Moonlight,” “La La Land,” Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, and Oscar viewers for the error that was made during the award announcement for Best Picture. The presenters had mistakenly been given the wrong category envelope and when discovered, was immediately corrected. We are currently investigating how this could have happened, and deeply… Continue reading Statement From PricewaterhouseCoopers On The Best Picture Mix At 89th Oscars

Academy Rescinds Sound mixing Nomination For Gregg P. Russel On “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi”

Upon recommendation by the Sound Branch Executive Committee, the Academy’s Board of Governors voted Thursday (2/23) to rescind the Sound Mixing nomination for Greg P. Russell from “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi” for violation of Academy campaign regulations. The decision was prompted by the discovery that Russell had called his fellow members of… Continue reading Academy Rescinds Sound mixing Nomination For Gregg P. Russel On “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi”