Cheryl Boone Isaacs Elected President of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
According to Variety.com, Cheryl Boone Isaacs has become the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences first African-American president. After a lengthy career behind the scenes, the Academy Board...
View ArticleCheryl Boone Isaacs Re-Elected Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences...
According to Variety.com, on Tuesday the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences re-elected Cheryl Boone Isaacs as its President. This upcoming year will mark her second term. (Officers,...
View ArticleAcademy of Motion Pictures Invites Record 322 New Members in Push for More...
According to Variety.com, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has made a concrete push for diversity, sending membership invitations to 322 individuals, including a healthy number of...
View ArticleMotion Picture Academy Re-elects Cheryl Boone Isaacs as President
Cheryl Boone Isaacs has been reelected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Boone Isaacs, a veteran Hollywood marketer and longtime academy insider, was reelected Tuesday...
View ArticleSpike Lee to Receive Governors Award from Academy of Motion Picture Arts &...
Spike Lee, Gena Rowlands and Debbie Reynolds will be honored Nov. 14 at the seventh annual Governors Awards. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences voted the awards at their Aug. 25...
View ArticleReginald Hudlin to Produce Oscar Telecast in 2016
According to Variety.com, filmmaker (“Boomerang”, “House Party”) and producer Reginald Hudlin will produce the 88th Academy Awards with veteran live television events producer David Hill. The Awards...
View ArticleAmid #OscarsSoWhite Backlash, the Academy Announces Plans To Double Minority...
In a unanimous vote Thursday night, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ 51-member board of governors approved a sweeping series of changes designed to diversify its membership, the academy...
View ArticleMotion Picture Academy Academy Increases Diversity Push by Adding Three...
article by Tim Gray via Variety.com The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences furthered its efforts at diversity by adding three members to the board of governors, and six members to various...
View Article‘Moonlight,’‘Fences,’‘Hidden Figures’ and Actors of Color Make Oscar History
article by Sameer Rao via colorlines.com Reversing course from last year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honored “Moonlight,” “Fences,” “Hidden Figures” and other people of...
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