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ACADEMY LAUNCHES VIRTUAL ‘GOLD’ PROGRAM WITH 19 ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY PARTNERS

June 20, 2020 RGN staff

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is proud to announce commitments from 19 partner companies in its fourth year of Academy Gold, an entertainment industry internship enhancement and mentorship program for students and young professionals from underrepresented communities. Participating partners include AMC Networks, Bron Studios, Circle of Confusion, Creative Artists […]

“The Princess And The Frog,” “Hair” And “Muriel’s Wedding” Anniversary Screenings Headline Academy’s Fall Slate

September 3, 2019 RGN staff

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its fall programming lineup this week for both Los Angeles and New York. With special guests, Toni Collette, Angela Lansbury, Eva Marie Saint, Quvenzhane Wallis and Morea. A full schedule and tickets for the screenings can be found here:oscars.org/events. The fall slate will highlight […]

Academy Relaunches Grants Program

October 15, 2015 RGN staff

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy announced today the relaunch of its grants program, which provides financial support to qualifying film festivals, educational institutions and film scholars. Online applications are now being accepted for the 2016 FilmWatch, FilmCraft and Academy Film Scholars programs. FilmWatch grants support curated screening programs at North America-based film festivals, film societies and […]

The Academy Steps Behind the Score with Composers Gustavo Dudamel, Gustavo Santaolalla and John Williams

June 27, 2014 RGN staff

LOS ANGELES, CA – Composers Gustavo Dudamel, Gustavo Santaolalla and John Williams will gather at the Academyfor “Behind the Score: The Art of the Film Composer,” on Monday, July 21, at 7:30 p.m. at the Bing Theater in Los Angeles. In a conversation hosted by Tavis Smiley, the illustrious trio will discuss significant musical moments in film that […]

The Academy Announces Major Animation Gift From Abe Levitow Family

July 26, 2013 RGN staff

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE ACADEMY ANNOUNCES MAJOR ANIMATION GIFT FROM ABE LEVITOW FAMILY BEVERLY HILLS, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces the gift of the Abe and Charlotte Levitow Collection featuring animation art and related production materials documenting the career of animator Abe Levitow. Donated in their parents’ honor by the Levitows’ three […]

Academy Announces Animated Feature Film Rule Change

May 20, 2013 RGN staff

May 20, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ACADEMY ANNOUNCES ANIMATED FEATURE FILM RULE CHANGE BEVERLY HILLS, CA – The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences approved rules for the 86th Oscars®. The most significant change affects the Animated Feature Film category. In this category, the new rule designates a […]