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June 26, 2024
“We are thrilled to welcome this year’s class of new members to the academy,” its two top officials said in…
February 9, 2024
The board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has established a new casting award for…
94th Oscars Week Events: Animated Feature Film
July 17, 2023
The Oscars are addressing diversity within their organization’s body as multiple Black executives leave the institution. Per Variety, the ...
August 16, 2022
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures says it will host Sacheen Littlefeather, now 75, for “conversation, healing and celebration."
94th Annual Academy Awards - Show
April 1, 2022
Will Smith resigned from the motion picture academy following his Oscars night slap of Chris Rock and said he would accept…
DeVon Franklin thegrio.com
April 23, 2021
DeVon Franklin breaks down how the Oscars work and explains the Academy's diversity efforts ahead of this year's Academy Awards.
Golden Globes HFPA thegrio.com
March 1, 2021
"We have our own work to do," said HFPA Vice President Helen Hoehne. "Just like in film and television, Black…
Jesse Collins Oscars thegrio.com
December 8, 2020
Academy President David Rubin announced today that Jesse Collins, Stacey Sher, and Steven Soderbergh will produce the 93rd Oscars.
Devon Franklin
September 11, 2020
DeVon Franklin speaks on crafting the Academy of Arts & Sciences new Oscars inclusion guidelines for Best Picture
92nd Annual Academy Awards - Backstage
August 25, 2020
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the launch of a new series of virtual panels, Academy Dialogues:…
September 6, 2018
Cicely Tyson, the revered actress and humanitarian will be given one of the Motion Picture Academy's highest honors, the group…
January 31, 2014
theGRIO'S 100 - Cheryl Boone Isaacs became the first president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in…
February 27, 2012
Diddy can now add being and Oscar winner to his list of accomplishments, taking home a gold statue Sunday night…
June 17, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Beyoncé Knowles, Russell Brand, David Duchovny and "King's Speech" director Tom Hooper have been invited to…