OSCAR® GETS AN APP
— Movie lovers can now get the only official Oscars® App for iPhone and iPod touch. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced it has premiered its first Academy Awards® application, the…
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Elizabeth Banks to Host Academy’s Sci Tech Awards
— Actress Elizabeth Banks will host the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Scientific and Technical Awards on Saturday, February 20, at the Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills. Banks will present 15 awards to…
Wolfgang Puck to Create 2010 Governors Ball Menu
— For the 16th consecutive year, master chef Wolfgang Puck has been selected by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to create the menu for the Governors Ball, the celebration immediately following the…
Credits Determined for Documentary Feature Nominee
— Nominee credits for Best Documentary Feature nominee “The Cove” have been determined by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Documentary Branch Executive Committee. Credits are as follows:“The Cove” – Louie Psihoyos and…
Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin On Oscar® Shoulders
Oscar® Shoulders Co-Hosts in 82nd Academy Awards® Poster— 82nd Academy Awards® co-hosts Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin have landed on the shoulders of the Oscar in the official poster of the March 7 telecast. The…
Oscar Night® America 2010 to Benefit Charities Nationwide
— On Sunday, March 7, charities in 51 cities will host official Oscar® viewing parties during the 82nd Academy Awards® ceremony as part of Oscar Night America (ONA), the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and…
NOMINATIONS BY CATEGORY – 82ND AWARDS
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences - NOMINATIONS BY CATEGORY - 82ND AWARDS - Performance by an actor in a leading role Jeff Bridges in "Crazy Heart" (Fox Searchlight) George Clooney in "Up in…
Anne Hathaway to Join Academy President Tom Sherak for Oscar® Nominations
Nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards® will be announced on Tuesday, February 2, by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak and Oscar-nominated actress and Academy member Anne Hathaway.Sherak and Hathaway will…
80 Best Picture Posters to Premiere at the Academy
—“The Wizard of Oz,” “Citizen Kane” and “Casablanca” will be among the 80 Best Picture nominees represented in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ new exhibition “The More the Merrier: Posters from the…
Danette Herman Named Coordinating Producer for Oscar® Telecast
— Danette Herman will serve as coordinating producer for the 82nd Academy Awards®, telecast producers Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic announced today. “Danette is a key ally for Adam and me as we plan out…