Academy Reveals 2025 Student Academy Award® Winners

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has voted 14 students as winners of the 52nd Student Academy Awards® competition. This year, the Student Academy Awards competition received 3,127 entries from 988 colleges and universities worldwide.

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Deborah Norville To Receive Lifetime Achievement Honor At The 52nd Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced today that Daytime Emmy® Award-nominated and two-time News & Documentary Emmy® Award-winning journalist Deborah Norville will receive the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Honor at the 52nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards.

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Lynette Howell Taylor Elected Academy President

Producer Lynette Howell Taylor was elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by the organization's Board of Governors. The Board of Governors sets the Academy's strategic vision, preserves its financial health and mission fulfillment.

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Hollywood Week: Paramount/Skydance, Taylor Swift Immortalized, Ozzy Osbourne, Hulk Hogan, Malcom Jamal-Warner

The Paramount Skydance merger finally received the blessing of the Federal Communications Commission, after settling with Mr. Trump, promising to remove diversity, equity and inclusion from the company's hiring practices, and to closely monitor its journalistic programming.

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The Academy Invites 534 To Membership

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 534 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions in their individual area to the craft of motion pictures.

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Academy Appoints Three New Governors-At-Large

The Academy Board of Governors has elected three new governors-at-large: Haifaa al-Mansour (Directors Branch), Effie T. Brown (Producers Branch) and Annie Chang (Production and Technology Branch, Science and Technology Council Chair). They will serve a three-year terms.

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The Academy Elects 2025-2026 Board Of Governors

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its newly elected 2025-2026 Board of Governors.  The governors will take office at the first scheduled board meeting of the new term. New governors-at-large will be elected and announced later.

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Janet Walker, Screenwriter, Author, and Publisher of Haute-Lifestyle.com, Announces Release of "Unholy Alliances: A True Crime Story"

Janet Walker the publisher, and owner, of the online boutique luxury lifestyle magazine, Haute-Lifestyle.com, and award winning screenwriter announces the release of her partial nonfiction narrative memoir "Unholy Alliances: A True Crime Story."

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AFI Announces Mentors For 2025 Writer's Room

The American Film Institute (AFI) announced the mentors for the 2025 Writers' Room Ready program, which recognizes outstanding original television pilot scripts written by AFI Conservatory Screenwriting Fellows and provides them the opportunity to work directly with established artists.

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The Academy Announces The Janet Yang Endowment

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the creation of the Janet Yang Endowment to Celebrate and Preserve Asian and AAPI filmmaking as part of Academy100, a global revenue diversification and outreach campaign.

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Oscars® Governors Ball Returns For 66th Year

The Governors Ball, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' official post-Oscars® celebration, which will immediately follow the 97th Oscars ceremony in the Ray Dolby Ballroom on Sunday, March 2, returns for its 66th year. 

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Halle Berry, Penélope Cruz, John Lithgow, June Squibb Named to Present at 97th Oscars®

Halle Berry, Penélope Cruz, Elle Fanning, Whoopi Goldberg, Scarlett Johansson, John Lithgow, Amy Poehler, June Squibb and Bowen Yang will present at the 97th Oscars®, executive producer and showrunner Raj Kapoor and executive producer Katy Mullan announced.  

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