News Headlines

Eighteen animated features to vie for Oscar nods

Nov 04, 2011 – Field will be narrowed down to nominees in January.

Oscar broadcast veteran Gil Cates dies

Nov 01, 2011 – Cates produced more Oscar telecasts than anyone else.

Kim Kardashian files for divorce

Oct 31, 2011 – Reality show union lasted 72 days.

Academy to celebrate The Last Picture Show’s 40th

Oct 27, 2011 – Special screening to take place on November 17th.

2011 Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship winners announced

Oct 18, 2011 – Winners get $30,000 prize.

SAG Awards honored for green efforts again

Oct 18, 2011 – It’s the third year they’ve received EMA’s Green Seal.

Academy shortens Documentary Short list

Oct 13, 2011 – List narrowed down from 35 eligible entries.

63 countries to vie for 2011 Foreign Language Film Oscar

Oct 13, 2011 – Field includes first-time entrant New Zealand.

Hilary Swank, Jean-Claude Van Damme criticized for involvement in Chechnyan party

Oct 12, 2011 – Stars attended birthday party for republic’s president, Ramzan Kadyrov.

Dream of motion picture museum in LA gets closer to reality as AMPAS and LACMA team up

Oct 04, 2011 – Orgs sign memorandum of understanding.