Tuesday, Jun. 28, 2022

Recent Oscar winners Ariana DeBose, Troy Kotsur and Billie Eilish are among the 397 individuals who have been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

The organization that puts on the Oscars said Tuesday that 44 percent of the 2022 class identifies as women, 50...

Thursday, Jun. 9, 2022

SAMSUNG, BBH ROLL OUT SEASON 2 OF EXPOSURE
Competition series Exposure is returning for a second season. A co-production and creative development among BBH Entertainment, Westbrook Media and Samsung, season two of the unscripted format is hosted by singer...

Tuesday, Jun. 7, 2022

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted today to name Bill Kramer, current director and president of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, as its new CEO, following the departure of Dawn Hudson after 11 years of esteemed service. 

Kramer will lead...

Friday, Apr. 8, 2022

The motion picture academy on Friday banned Will Smith from attending the Oscars or any other academy event for 10 years following his slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards.

The move comes after a meeting of the academy's Board of Governors to discuss a response to Smith's actions....

Friday, Apr. 1, 2022

Will Smith resigned Friday from the motion picture academy following his Oscars night slap of Chris Rock and said he would accept any further punishment the organization imposed.

Smith in a statement released Friday afternoon said he will "fully accept any and all consequences for my...

Wednesday, Mar. 30, 2022

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Wednesday said that Will Smith was asked to leave Sunday's Oscar ceremony after hitting Chris Rock but refused to do so.

The academy's board of governors met Wednesday to initiate disciplinary proceedings against Smith for violations...

Monday, Mar. 28, 2022

The day after slapping Chris Rock on the Oscars stage and upending the 94th Academy Awards, Will Smith issued an apology to the comedian, to the academy and to viewers at home, saying he was "out of line" and that his actions are "not indicative of the man I want to be."

The fallout from...

Monday, Mar. 28, 2022

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Monday condemned the actions of Will Smith during Sunday night's Oscars and launched an inquiry into his slapping of presenter Chris Rock.

In a statement Monday, the film academy said: "The Academy condemns the actions of Mr. Smith at...

Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided to postpone the Governors Awards, which bestow honorary Oscars, due to concerns over the omicron variant. 

New plans will come at a later date, an academy spokesperson said Wednesday. The untelevised but always star-studded event...

Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021

Dawn Hudson, chief executive officer of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, has announced that, after a successful and transformational tenure, this current term will be her last in that role. Her term as CEO is scheduled to end in May 2023.

“After more than ten years and the...

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