Academy Board of Governors Elects the Most Diverse Leadership in Its History
Academy president David Rubin is reelected with a diverse board that faces a daunting task: Bring the Oscars back to relevance.
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The Academy Pulls Back on Member Invites, Pursues Equity and Inclusion
The organization has swelled its ranks since 2015 from 6,446 to 9,362 voting members.
The 2021 Oscars Will Be Produced by Steven Soderbergh, Jesse Collins, and Stacey Sher
Three newbie producers are charged with figuring out how to mount a safe and entertaining 2021 Oscars during a pandemic.
Susanne Bier Steps In as Academy Switches International Film Committee Chairs
Danish Oscar-winner Susanne Bier replaces Participant documentary chief Diane Weyermann.
This Year’s Academy Nicholl Screenwriter Winners Spotlight Five Up-and-Comers
Writers will present their scripts at a virtual table read in December, and follow in the footsteps of some of Hollywood’s rising scribes.
Documentary Oscar Contenders Demand Agency, Opportunity, Solidarity: ‘Be an Antiracist!’
Four filmmakers speak plainly about the need to add more perspectives, even in the diverse documentary community.
David Rubin Will Continue as Academy President During This Strange Pandemic Year
As the Academy board of governors diversifies, so do its officers.
The Academy Invites 819 New Members, Including Awkwafina, Cynthia Erivo, Ari Aster, and More
The Academy has met its A2020 goal of doubling the number of women and people of color in its membership.
In Major Shift, the Academy Grants Agent Members Voting Privileges
Those cheers you hear are agents finally being allowed to vote for the Oscars.
The Academy Explains Plans to Diversify Its Ranks Over the Next Five Years
At an online Cannes market panel, the Academy’s membership team pulled back the curtain on the Academy’s new diversity initiative, Aperture 2025.
The Academy’s Entertainment Industry Summer Internships Go Virtual
The Academy Gold summer internship program goes on, for students and young professionals from underrepresented communities.
Academy Moves to 10 Best Picture Oscar Noms for 2022, but for 2021, Oscar Date Still a Question
The Academy announced a new phase of equity and inclusion initiatives, and plans to establish representation and inclusion standards for Oscars eligibility.
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