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15 Documentary Features Advance In 2016 Oscar Race

December 7, 2016 RGN staff

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that 15 films in the Documentary Feature category will advance in the voting process for the 89th Academy Awards®. One hundred forty-five films were originally submitted in the category. The 15 films are listed below in alphabetical order by title, with their production companies: “Cameraperson,” Big Mouth […]

Joel Edgerton, Lucy Lui, Daisy Ridley and Parker Sawyers To Present At The 43rd Student Academy Awards

September 14, 2016 RGN staff

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — Actors Joel Edgerton, Lucy Liu, Daisy Ridley and Parker Sawyers will be presenters at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 43rd Student Academy Awards® on Thursday, September 22, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The awards ceremony caps a week of industry activities for the 17 winning student filmmakers […]

12 Scientific And Technical Areas Under Investigation For 2016 Oscars®

August 23, 2016 RGN staff

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that 12 distinct scientific and technical investigations have been launched for the 2016 Oscars®. These investigations are made public so individuals and companies with devices or claims of innovation within these areas will have the opportunity to submit achievements for review. […]

The Academy Launches 2016 Student Academy Awards® Competition

August 23, 2016 RGN staff

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy is now accepting entries for its 2016 Student Academy Awards® competition. All Student Academy Award® winners become eligible for Oscars® consideration. The entry deadline for submissions is Wednesday, June 1. New this year, the Foreign Film category has been expanded to include separate awards for narrative, animation and documentary entries. Gold, Silver […]

The Academy Announces Key Dates For 89th Oscars

August 6, 2016 RGN staff

THE ACADEMY ANNOUNCES KEY DATES FOR 89TH OSCARS® LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy and the ABC Television Network today announced key dates for the 89th Oscars®. The Academy Awards® presentation will air live on ABC on Oscar® Sunday, February 26, 2017. Academy key dates for the 2016 Awards season are: Saturday, November 12, 2016 Governors […]

The Academy Celebrates The Music Of Movies

July 26, 2016 RGN staff

Los Angeles, CA – The Academy will highlight the art of film music with three programs in August: the West Coast restoration premiere of “King of Jazz,” a tribute screening of “Purple Rain” with members of the cast and crew, and a live concert celebration of The Black Movie Soundtrack, featuring Oscar®-winning recording artist Common and guests. The events will take place at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills […]

Submission Deadlines For 2016 OSCARS® Approaching

July 8, 2016 RGN staff

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today published its list of upcoming submission deadlines for 89th Academy Awards® consideration. The submission process may be initiated online at submissions.oscars.org. For the entire list of key dates and complete rules, please visit oscars.org/rules. Scientific and Technical Awards Wednesday, July 13 Documentary Short Subject Thursday, September […]

The Academy Announces Key Dates For 89th OSCARS®

June 30, 2016 RGN staff

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy and the ABC Television Network today announced key dates for the 89th Oscars®. The Academy Awards® presentation will air live on ABC on Oscar® Sunday, February 26, 2017. Academy key dates for the 2016 Awards season are: Saturday, November 12, 2016 Governors Awards Thursday, January 5, 2017 Nominations voting […]

The Academy Screening and Discussion of The Classic 1956 Film ‘Giant’

June 14, 2016 RGN staff

“GIANT” 60th Anniversary Screening: The George Stevens Lecture Series Thursday, June 23, at 7:30 p.m. Samuel Goldwyn Theater, Beverly Hills As part of its George Stevens Lecture series, the Academy will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Best Picture nominee “Giant” with a screening and onstage conversation between Academy governor Gregory Nava and actress Elsa Cárdenas, who […]

The Academy Welcomes Wong Kar Wai: In Person

May 3, 2016 RGN staff

LOS ANGELES, CA – Acclaimed director Wong Kar Wai returns to the Academy for an in-depth examination of his cinematic style and career with “Wong Kar Wai: In Person” on Thursday, May 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Hosted by writer-director Matthew Weiner, the evening of film […]