Latest Oscars news – Page 7
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NewsAcademy publishes apology to Sacheen Littlefeather, sets evening of “reflection, healing and celebration”
Lifelong activist to take part in on-stage conversation.
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News‘Decision To Leave’ revealed as South Korea’s Oscar submission
Park Chan-wook’s romantic thriller premiered in Competition at Cannes.
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NewsProducer Janet Yang named Academy president
Teri E. Dorman, Lynette Howell Taylor, Kim Taylor-Coleman to serve first terms on board.
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News‘The Quiet Girl’ announced as Ireland’s Oscar submission
Colm Bairéad directed, Cleona Ní Chrualaoi produced for Inscéal.
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NewsJacques Audiard, Michel Gondry, Hengameh Panahi on new French Oscar selection committee
The seven-person committee includes two producers, two distributors, two directors and one ‘qualified person’.
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NewsFrance rejigs international Oscar submissions process
Committee will now no longer include three permanent members.
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NewsAcademy CEO Bill Kramer to lead Venice delegation
New head eager to grow Academy’s global profile
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NewsAcademy to recognise Euzhan Palcy, Diane Warren, Peter Weir, Michael J. Fox with honorary awards
Ceremony set for November 19 in Los Angeles.
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NewsBill Kramer named Academy CEO
Experienced fundraiser and Academy Museum head joins organisation at challenging time.
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NewsAcademy, LALIFF launch accelerator programme
Five-week business education scheme for Latinx filmmakers is supported by TelevisaUnivision’s ViX
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NewsWill Smith barred from Oscar ceremony, other Academy events for 10 years
Best lead actor winner says, “I accept and respect the Academy’s decision.”
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NewsAcademy moves up Will Smith governors Zoom meeting to Friday
President David Rubin says Zoom call “in best interest of all involved” to be settled in timely manner.
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NewsWill Smith resigns from Academy over “shocking, painful, and inexcusable” actions
Academy president David Rubin accepts resignation; says body will continue with ”disciplinary proceedings”.
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NewsOscars telecast producer Will Packer on why Will Smith was not removed from show
”Once I saw Will yelling at the stage with such vitriol my heart dropped.”
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NewsWill Smith apologised to Academy leadership in Tuesday Zoom call
Separately, Oscars ceremony producer Will Packer to appear on Friday talk show.
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NewsAcademy sets vote date on Will Smith “violations”, says actor refused to leave Oscars when asked
Body has option to suspend or expel Smith, or take other sanctions permitted by bylaws and standards of conduct.
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NewsCeremony co-hosts Wanda Sykes, Amy Schumer “traumatised” by Oscars slap
”It was sickening. I physically felt ill.”
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NewsAcademy launches review into Oscars altercation; Will Smith apologises to Chris Rock (update)
Best lead actor winner says, ”I was out of line and I was wrong.”
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News2022 Oscars ratings climb 58%; Troy Kotsur delivers biggest viewership spike (update)
Show delivered highest rating of any primetime entertainment special in two years in 18-49 demo.