Motion Picture Academy reveals 2020 Student Academy winners; short films will be Oscar-eligible
The 2020 winners join the ranks of such past Student Academy Award winners as Patricia Cardoso, Pete Docter, Cary Fukunaga, Spike Lee, Trey Parker, Patricia... Read More
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Academy announces new, sweeping representation and inclusion standards for Best Picture eligibility
For the last few years, the Oscars, after coming under intense scrutiny when 2016 had only white acting nominees and spawning the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite (coined... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (August)
Viola Davis maintains her hold on the top spot this month for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Today was supposed to reveal a first look as... Read More
The Top Ten Best Picture Oscar winners of the 21st Century
As we enter the fall, the dawn of a new Oscar season is upon us. As the first year of a new decade, it will... Read More
2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTRESS (July)
I’m baaaaack. After a 3-month break from early Oscar predictions due to COVID-19 turning the entire film industry, and the world, upside down, I’m leaning... Read More
Oscars: Academy invites 819 new members including Lulu Wang, Kelvin Harrison, Jr and Ari Aster
ACADEMY SURPASSES GOAL TO DOUBLE NUMBER OF WOMEN AND UNDERREPRESENTED ETHNIC/RACIAL COMMUNITIES BY 2020 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations... Read More
Oscars: In newest change, Academy will extend voting privileges to talent agents
Looks like The Academy isn’t done making changes for future Oscars, as today the Board of Governors announced that talent agents will now be allowed... Read More
BAFTA moves 2021 film awards to April 11; eases release eligibility
Hot off the heels of the Oscars’ announcement in which a longer eligibility period and a new date for the 93rd Academy Awards was made,... Read More
Oscars: 93rd Academy Awards moved to April 25, 2021; eligibility period extended by two months
Nominations will be Monday, March 15, 2021; Academy Museum to open April 30, 2021 Eligibility period extended, is now January 1, 2020 and February 28,... Read More
Oscars: What films would have rounded out a Best Picture Top 10 list from 2011-2019?
Yesterday, the Academy announced a slew of changes coming to the Oscars including moving back to a solid 10 Best Picture nominees as they did... Read More
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Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS) Television and Nonfiction Nominations Announced: ‘Adolescence,’ ‘Black Mirror,’ ‘Slow Horses’ and More 
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