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11 Dec 2023, 7:45 am
(The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Oscars, introduced a category for “popular” movies in 2018 as part of an effort to boost viewer interest. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 11:00 pm
”▫️On September 22-23, 2023, the “InFocus: Latinx & Hispanic Cinema” program will be hosted by NFMLA and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, (@theacademy), and EACH LOVELY THING, written and directed by Paloma Nozicka, will be among the films screening at this year’s event.▫️In this unique work, while a celebration is underway, a woman repeatedly attempts to stop her sister from making an… [read post]
18 Jun 2023, 4:01 am by SHG
And in light of the new Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences “rules” for diversity, it does so again. [read post]
27 Feb 2023, 12:15 am
., the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ("AMPAS") intervened. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 3:15 am by Lawrence Solum
Had they won gold medals for sporting events at the Olympics, or the Fields Medal in mathematics from the International Mathematical Union, or an Academy Award in acting from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences—their countrymen would have cheered. [read post]
25 May 2022, 6:00 am by Jody Simon
One of the loudest critics of Boehly’s proposal was Cheryl Boone Isaacs, the former President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. [read post]
1 Apr 2022, 6:03 pm by Jeralyn
Will Smith has responded to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Board of Governors notice that it had launched an investigation into his slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars, by resigning from the Organization. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 3:59 pm
Smith for violations of the Academy’s Standards of Conduct, including inappropriate physical contact, abusive or threatening behavior, and compromising the integrity of the Academy.'" WaPo reports. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 4:30 am by Unknown
Smith violated:In addition to achieving excellence in the field of motion picture arts and sciences, members must also behave ethically by upholding the Academy’s values of respect for human dignity, inclusion, and a supportive environment that fosters creativity. [read post]
20 Jan 2022, 11:58 am by Raymond G. Lahoud
” Indeed, USCIS gives weight to whether an individual”s work aligns with industry organizations such as the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. [read post]
16 Jun 2021, 1:59 pm by Michael Genesereth
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences lauds the election as an example of increasing diversity. [read post]
9 Sep 2020, 5:47 am
For the 94th Oscars (2022) and 95th Oscars (2023), submitting a confidential Academy Inclusion Standards form will be required for Best Picture consideration, however meeting inclusion thresholds will not be required for eligibility in the Best Picture category until the 96th Oscars (2024). [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 9:35 am by Jonathan Bailey
This makes the next steps for the companies unclear. 3: Team Effort Makes Mark on Oscar Security Finally today, Ian McMurray at IBC Daily reports that four tech companies, Nagra, Brightcove Akamai and BuyDRM are collaborating to provide a new security feature for the Academy Screening Room, the tool used by members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to view films for the Oscars. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 9:51 am by Sophie Corke
This Kat is asserting her moral rights (to tuna)If you were taking a Kat-nap last week, rest assured that you can still keep up with this IPKat compilation.CopyrightSpecialKat Chijioke Okorie considered the copyright implications of livestreaming in light of the Kenya Copyright Board's recent clarification regarding rates payable by DJs/venues when they livestream recorded music.GuestKat Thomas Key reported on a recent judgment of the US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, which clarified the… [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 5:49 am by Riana Harvey
This is the slightly unusual quandary that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ('the Academy') found itself in when it tried to register its logo (the 'Work') - which prominently features a silhouette of the Oscar statuette - for copyright protection in the US. [read post]
9 Feb 2020, 3:25 am by SHG
Last year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awarded its top prize to “Green Book,” a feel-good period drama about a white man learning to be less racist through forced interaction with a black man. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 12:24 am by Gene Takagi
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is a California nonprofit mutual benefit corporation with diversity, equity, and inclusion problems. [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 2:15 pm by Josh Malone
Third, the technology has won Engineering Emmy Awards and has been honored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with a Technical Achievement Award. [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 9:23 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Christopher Polk ) Netflix and other streaming platforms won't be banned from the Oscars as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has rejected calls from Steven Spielberg and others to restrict eligibility for the annual awards. [read post]
20 Apr 2019, 9:48 am by Tom Smith
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Roman Polanski asked a judge Friday to restore his membership in the organization that bestows the Academy Awards nearly a year after he was expelled from it for sexual misconduct.Lawyers for the 85-year-old fugitive director petitioned Los Angeles Superior Court to compel the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to make him a member in good standing again.In May, the academy made the rare move of… [read post]