Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

The deadline to apply for all types of press credentials for the 81st Academy Awards show has passed.  We are not able to accept late applications.

Photos

81st Academy Awards-related photos are available at http://photos.oscars.org.

Images in the press photo area are provided by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for use by legitimate members of the press and media only.

Transcripts

You may sign up to receive e-mail transcripts at http://www.oscars.org/transcripts/.

Transcripts of all Oscar^® winners’ onstage acceptance speeches and backstage interviews at the 81st Academy Awards will be distributed via e-mail AS THEY ARE RELEASED on Sunday, February 22, 2009 (the night of the telecast.)  Each transcript will be distributed via e-mail once. Those who submit their subscription request after the telecast has begun will receive only the transcripts released thereafter.