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The Oscars® Set to Air Live March 10 On ABC

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will host live Oscars® viewing parties in New York and London exclusively for its members and invited film industry guests. Additionally, the Academy Museum will host its viewing party.

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Oscars® Governors Ball Returns For 65th Year

The Governors Ball, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' official post-Oscars® celebration, which will immediately follow the 96th Oscars ceremony on Sunday, March 10, returns for its 65th year. Recipes for libations, food included.  

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Academy Announces Jamie Lee Curtis, Nicolas Cage, Brendan Fraser Among First Slate of Presenters for 96th Oscars®

Zendaya, Michelle Yeoh, Mahershala Ali, Al Pacino, and Matthew McConaughey are among the first slate of presenters for the 96th Academy Awards executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producers Molly McNearney and Katy Mullan announced. 

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Janet Walker, Award-Winning Screenwriter, Director, Producer, and Publisher, Unveils Slate at EFM

Janet Walker, award-winning screenwriter and publisher, and owner of the online boutique luxury lifestyle magazine, Haute-Lifestyle.com, has unveiled a slate of projects, including five award-winning screenplays and three, unscripted, limited series, shows at the European Film Market.

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96th Oscars® Production Team Announced

The Oscars® executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producers Molly McNearney and Katy Mullan announced members of their production team for the 96th Oscars, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and airing live on Sunday, March 10, 2024.

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96th Oscars® Shortlists In 10 Award Categories Announced

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in 10 categories for the 96th Academy Awards®: Documentary Feature Film, Documentary Short Film, International Feature Film, Makeup and Hairstyling, Music (Original Score), and Music (Original Song).

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Saban Films Acquires U.S. Rights to Michael Keaton Thriller "Knox Goes Away"

Saban Films announced today that they have acquired US rights to thriller Knox Goes Away directed by, and starring, Academy Award®-nominee Michael Keaton (Spotlight) alongside Academy Award®-winner Al Pacino, James Marsden ("Westworld,"), Academy Award®-winner Marcia Gay Harden (Mystic River).

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Jimmy Kimmel Back to Host 96th Oscars

Emmy® Award-winning late-night talk show host and producer Jimmy Kimmel will host the 96th Oscars®, and Emmy-nominated Molly McNearney returns for a second consecutive year as executive producer, Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet Yang announced.

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Academy President John Bailey Dies

Former Academy President John Bailey, 81, passed away November 10, in Los Angeles.  A member of the Cinematographers Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 1981, serving 15 years as an Academy governor.

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Lee Review – Emotional, Biopic of WWII Photog Haunts

Lee, from Brouhaha Entertainment, Juggle Films, and Hantz Motion Pictures, presents a resonating biopic of former Vogue model and wartime photojournalist Lee Miller who defied societies boundaries and with a determined grit became known for her iconic WWII images.

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AFI FEST 2023 Announces Grand Jury Award Winners

AFI announced the Grand Jury Award winners and Special Mentions of AFI FEST 2023. The jury was comprised of BAFTA-winning and Emmy®-nominated director and writer Sindha Agha, film critic Ryan Swen and writer, producer, and film programmer Imani Davis.

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Medalists Revealed At 2023 Student Academy Awards®

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently honored its student winners from colleges and universities around the world at the 50th Student Academy Awards® ceremony which make them eligible to compete in the 2023 Academy Awards.

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Janet Walker, Screenwriter and Haute-Lifestyle.com Publisher, Interviewed for New York Movie Awards Magazine

Janet Walker, the publisher, and owner of the online boutique luxury lifestyle magazine, Haute-Lifestyle.com, and a successful crime thriller screenwriter was recently featured in Paris' leading entertainment and award-winning magazine, NewYorkMovieawards.com.

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Janet Yang Re-Elected Academy President

Producer Janet Yang was re-elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by the organization's Board of Governors. Yang is beginning her second term as president and her fifth year as a Governor-at-Large.

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