Academy Of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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The international voters will now represent 20 percent of members.
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With his contract renewed one year early, the Academy has sealed the deal on CEO Bill Kramer being the person in charge through the 100th Oscars, if not beyond that milestone.
The 55-member Board is now 53 percent women, while 27 percent of its membership belong to an underrepresented racial or ethnic group.
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AMPAS CEO Bill Kramer appoints new Academy Museum President Amy Homma to replace departing Jacqueline Stewart.
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has today announced a $500 million campaign called Academy100, which aims to turn the 100th Oscars in 2028 into even more of a global celebration.
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The Academy announced key dates for the upcoming awards season, including the 97th Academy Awards, airing on ABC in early March.
All winners are eligible for the Short Film categories at the 2024 Oscars. Past Student Academy Award winners include Robert Zemeckis, Spike Lee, and Pete Docter.
The Board of Governors has reelected producer Janet Yang to a second term as President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, along with an almost entirely new slate of officers.
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has released the names of the 398 artists and executives it has invited into its membership.
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The 55 governors are diverse: 53 percent women, 25 percent from under-represented groups.
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In the wake of "To Leslie," the Academy is cracking down on Oscar campaigning, restricting celebrity gatherings and social media promos.
With historic wins like Best Actress, Asian film artists made a lot of progress at the 2023 Oscars, but there is still much work to do to keep the Academy Awards more inclusive.
