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Christoph Waltz Returns To Present At The Oscars®

February 20, 2014 RGN staff

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Two-time Oscar® winner Christoph Waltz will present at this year’s Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, will air on Sunday, March 2, live on ABC. Last year Waltz won his second Oscar for his supporting performance in “Django Unchained.” He received […]

Bette Midler To Perform On The Oscars®

February 19, 2014 RGN staff

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Two-time Oscar®-nominated actress and multiple Grammy Award®-winning singer Bette Midler will perform for the first time on the Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, will air on Sunday, March 2, live on ABC. “We are thrilled to have Bette perform on the […]

Anne Hathaway To Present On Oscar® Sunday

February 18, 2014 RGN staff

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Oscar winner Anne Hathaway will present at this year’s Oscars®, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, will air on Sunday, March 2, live on ABC. Hathaway won last year’s Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in “Les Misérables.” She was previously nominated for […]

Jennifer Lawrence To Present At The Oscars®

February 14, 2014 RGN staff

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Oscar® winner Jennifer Lawrence will return to present at this year’s Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, will air on Sunday, March 2, live on ABC. Lawrence took home the Oscar for her lead performance in “Silver Linings Playbook.” She is nominated […]

Academy Orchestrates Oscar® Concert Celebrating Nominated Scores And Songs

February 13, 2014 RGN staff

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — For the first time as part of its annual Oscar Week events, the Academy will present a live “Oscar Concert” celebrating this year’s nominated scores and songs on Thursday, February 27, at 8 p.m. at UCLA’s Royce Hall. The program features an 80-piece orchestra performing suites from each of the nominated original scores, […]

2014 Academy Nicholl Screenwriting Competition Now Underway

January 30, 2014 RGN staff

2014 ACADEMY NICHOLL SCREENWRITING COMPETITION NOW UNDERWAY BEVERLY HILLS, CA – The 2014 Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting competition is now underway. In November, as many as five $35,000 fellowships will be awarded. Since 1986, 133 fellowships have been awarded, including one to Destin Daniel Cretton, who wrote and directed “Short Term 12” from his 2010 Nicholl Fellowship-winning […]

Academy Determines Nominees For “20 Feet From Stardom”

January 24, 2014 RGN staff

ACADEMY DETERMINES NOMINEES FOR “20 FEET FROM STARDOM” BEVERLY HILLS, CA — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has determined the individual nominees for “20 Feet from Stardom” in the Documentary Feature category for the Oscars®. They are Morgan Neville, Gil Friesen and Caitrin Rogers. Academy Awards® for outstanding film achievements of 2013 […]

Oscar® Production Team Announced

January 16, 2014 RGN staff

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — Producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron today announced 13 key members of the production team for the Oscars®, which will air on Sunday, March 2, live on ABC. Director Hamish Hamilton returns to the show after having directed the 82nd Oscars in March 2010. Hamilton has directed many celebrated live televised events, including the […]

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86TH OSCARS® NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

January 16, 2014 RGN staff

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — Actor Chris Hemsworth and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced the nominations for the 86th Academy Awards® today (January 16). Hemsworth and Boone Isaacs announced the nominees at a 5:38 a.m. PT live news conference attended by more than 400 international media representatives. For a complete list of nominees, visit the official Academy […]

2014 Student Academy Awards® Competition Now Underway

January 13, 2014 RGN staff

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — The Academy is now accepting applications for its 2014 Student Academy Awards competition. Past Student Academy Award® winners have gone on to receive 46 Oscar® nominations and have won or shared eight awards. Winners include Pete Docter, John Lasseter, Spike Lee, Trey Parker and Robert Zemeckis. Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal awards, […]