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Chris Rock was firm that he didn't want LAPD to intervene in Will Smith slap, Oscars producer says
Will Packer said the police were prepared to arrest Smith and that he didn't speak with him at all on the day of the Oscars.
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Film Academy Invites 819 New Members: See the Complete List
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 819 artists and executives to join the organization in 2020. In doing so, the Academy continues its work on diversifying its ranks. If all 819 invitees accept their invitations (which would bring its total membership to 9,412), 45% of the new members will be women […]
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Academy considers delaying the 2021 Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is considering postponing the 2021 Oscars, according to reports.
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Academy Planning to Remember Kobe Bryant During Oscar Ceremonies
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences will include a tribute to the late basketball icon Kobe Bryant during the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony on Feb. 9. "We can confirm that he will be acknowledged in the telecast," an Academy representative told Variety. Bryant will be included in the In Memoriam montage of film […]
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Film Academy Invites a Record 683 New Members: 46 Percent Female and 41 Percent People of Color
As the Oscar-granting organization makes a push for more diversity, it reaches out to the largest number of new members ever.
