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THE ACADEMY ELECTS 2018–19 BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Posted Thursday, June 14, 2018 - 12:00

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced its newly elected 2018–19 Board of Governors, who assume their posts as of July 1.

BRENDAN CONNELL, JR. APPOINTED CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER OF THE ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES

Posted Monday, June 4, 2018 - 12:00

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures today announced that Brendan Connell, Jr. has been named its new Chief Operating Officer.

THE ACADEMY ANNOUNCES MAJOR COLLECTIONS GIFT FROM GEORGE STEVENS, JR.

Posted Monday, May 21, 2018 - 09:45

In Celebration, Collection Highlights Exhibited at Public Screening of “Alice Adams” on June 4 at the AcademyLOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is pleased to announce a donation to the Margaret Herrick Library and the Academy Film Archive from George Stevens, Jr., the award-winning filmmaker and founder of the American Film Institute. The acquisition of papers and films documenting his creative career and public service extends the coverage of the Stevens Family collection, which now spans five generations and is one of the most comprehensive family…

“GREASE” 40TH ANNIVERSARY, “HAIRSPRAY,” AND “THE JOY LUCK CLUB” HEADLINE THE ACADEMY’S SUMMER SCREENINGS

Posted Wednesday, May 16, 2018 - 19:00

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its summer programming lineup this week for both Los Angeles and New York.

AWARDS RULES APPROVED FOR 91ST OSCARS

Posted Monday, April 23, 2018 - 17:30

The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved Oscars rules and campaign regulations for the 91st Academy Awards.

THE ACADEMY AND ABC ANNOUNCE KEY DATES FOR 91ST OSCARS

Posted Monday, April 23, 2018 - 14:45

The Academy and the ABC Television Network today announced key dates for the 91st Oscars®. The Academy Awards® presentation will air live on ABC on Oscar® Sunday, February 24, 2019.

DANIEL FELLMAN NAMED GOVERNOR OF ACADEMY’S EXECUTIVES BRANCH

Posted Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 09:45

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that Daniel Fellman has been named governor of the Academy’s Executives Branch. Fellman will serve out the remainder of William Mechanic’s term which concludes on June 30, 2019. Mechanic announced his resignation from the Board on April 12.