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Academy invites new members, achieves gender parity in 2019
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed their class of 842 new members from different countries. The group announced that half of the members invited to join the Academy are women.
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John Bailey launches Hindi version of Oscar Academy's publication 'Digital
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 28 (ANI): John Bailey, President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences e-launched the Hindi version of an Academy Publication, 'Digital Dilemma', in New Delhi.
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Academy president John Bailey visits Taj Mahal with wife Carol Little
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): John Bailey, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and his wife Carol Little visited the Taj Mahal on Monday.
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We don't know Indian cinema and it's not completely our fault: Academy pre
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 27 (ANI): John Bailey, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, on Sunday said India needs to promote more of those films that 'tell the world' about its culture.
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Academy not just 'Hollywood bubble', says its president; vouches for India
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): John Bailey, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, on Saturday encouraged the idea of representation of Indian cinema in new Academy museum in Los Angeles. He also stated that opening an office in India is an "excellent idea
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All Oscar categories to air live after protests
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): Following a Thursday night meeting with top cinematographers, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has reversed its controversial decision to hand out four Oscars during the telecast’s commercial breaks.
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Academy leaders clarify Oscars plan amid revolt from directors
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 14 (ANI): The officers of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ board of governors has released a letter to its members regarding the controversial Oscars plan.
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Oscars takes down 'Popular' category for its 91st edition
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 07 (ANI): After weeks of criticism, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has now officially decided not to introduce the new 'popular' category at the 91st Oscars, which is slated to take place in 2019.
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Cicely Tyson, Lalo Schifrin, Marvin Levy to receive honorary Oscars
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 06 (ANI): The Board of Governors at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unanimously decided to present honorary Oscars to actor Cicely Tyson, music composer Lalo Schifrin and publicist Marvin Levy.
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Oscars add 'Popular Film' category
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 9(ANI): Change is coming to the Oscars as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced a new award- Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film, which is the first new category since 2001 when the Animated feature was added.
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SRK, Madhuri among Indians invited for Oscar Academy's Class 2018
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Making the history of diversity, Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit Nene are among the Indians invited to be members of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Kobe Bryant denied admission to Film Academy
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 21 (ANI): Sportsperson-turned-filmmaker Kobe Bryant has been denied the membership to Oscar's Film Academy, despite his recent Oscar win.
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