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Awards season kicks off in Hollywood
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (NOVEMBER 05, 2017) (UNRESTRICTED POOL) –
Awards season kicked off in Hollywood with the 21st annual Hollywood Film Awards in Beverly Hills on Sunday (November 5).
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Oscars chief Boone Isaacs steps down from governors board
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (REUTERS) – The departing president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which organizes the Oscars, said on Friday (May 12) she is also stepping down from the board of governors.
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Oscars not so white in 2017
Following Tuesday (January 24) morning’s Academy Award nominations announcement, AMPAS president Cheryl Boone Isaacs and Gil Robertson, the president of the African American Film Critics Association react to the increased diversity across the categories.
Academy leaders talk about their new membership policy
AMPAS president Cheryl Boone Isaacs and CEO Dawn Hudson talk about the recent membership changes at The Academy following the diversity issue in Hollywood
A Hollywood insider view on the Oscar diversity issue
Hollywood industry insiders, Gil Robertson, the President of the African American Film Critics Association, and Stephen Galloway from The Hollywood Reporter give their take on the diversity issues surrounding the Academy Awards
Film Academy pledges to double membership of women, minorities by 2020
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences pledges to double its membership of women and minorities by 2020.
Spike Lee, Pinkett Smith boycott Oscars, Academy promises more diversity
Director Spike Lee and actress Jada Pinkett Smith vow to boycott the Academy Awards ceremony after black actors are shut out of the nominations. The Academy says it needs to do more to promote diversity.