Category: Academy Awards
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Academy Announces New Diversity Measures & Change to Oscar Eligibility
The Academy announced a number of big pushes today that could shape the Oscar race starting in 2021 as well as other measures that could have more of an impact than their pushing out older members a few years ago did. Two highlights that might impact Oscar eligibility and the Academy Awards include a return…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 12 (2020)
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Oscar Profile #500 – Overlooked Supporting Actors
In 1996, when Julie Andrews was the only actor nominated for the Broadway version of Victor/Victoria, she withdrew her nomination with the comment, “I have searched my conscience and my heart and find that I cannot accept this nomination, and prefer instead to stand with the egregiously overlooked.” As I said last week, Julie and…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 11 (2020)
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Academy Elects New Board of Governors
THE ACADEMY ELECTS 2020–2021 BOARD OF GOVERNORS LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced its newly elected 2020–2021 Board of Governors. The governors will take office at the first regularly scheduled board meeting of the new term. Elected to the Board for the first time: Debra Zane, Casting…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 10 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 9 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 8 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 7 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 6 (2020)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 23, 2020)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 5 (2020)
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Oscar Profile #499: Overlooked Supporting Actresses
In 1996, when Julie Andrews was the only actor nominated for the Broadway version of Victor/Victoria, she withdraw her nomination with the comment, “I have searched my conscience and my heart and find that I cannot accept this nomination, and prefer instead to stand with the egregiously overlooked.” Well, Julie, you and they are in…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 4 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 3 (2020)
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