Oscars Producer: Academy Didn’t Remove Will Smith Because Chris Rock Advocated for Him to Stay
In a “Good Morning America” interview, the producer opened up about the spontaneous moment that defined his Oscars telecast.
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Here’s How Oscar Producer Will Packer Plans to Save the Academy Awards
“Everybody’s got an opinion about this damn show,” Will Packer told IndieWire. “This show is at an inflection point and has to decide what it’s going to be.”
Oscars Producer Defends Divisive Changes: ‘You Have to Think About This as an Entertainment Property’
Will Packer, who is producing this year’s Oscars broadcast, believes the choice to pre-tape eight categories was “the right decision.”
Oscars 2022: Multi-Hyphenate Will Packer Will Produce Show for First Time
The super-producer and his long-time chief of staff Shayla Cowan will produce the March event.
The Will Packer Interview: Why the Billion-Dollar Producer Is Still Hollywood’s Greatest Underdog
The business-first creative producer believes “the glacier is starting to move” for black creators, but success only stays if the struggle never stops.
‘Night School’: As Will Packer Scores His Tenth Box Office Hit, Here’s the Secret to His Success
The producer is achieving mainstream success by doing the impossible: making movies starring black actors, directed by black filmmakers. And he’s just getting started.
‘Roots’: How History Found Its New Kunta Kinte, And What Made Him Special
Star Malachi Kirby and producers Mark Wolper and Will Packer dig into the miniseries’ physically demanding quest for authenticity.
Academy Participates at Sundance for First Time Ever, Presents Conversation with Producer Will Packer
Academy Participates at Sundance for First Time Ever, Presents Conversation with Producer Will Packer
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