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‘2016: Obama’s America’ Director Sets Sights on ‘Conspiracy Nut’ Michael Moore, Hollywood Liberals
Dinesh D'Souza urges moviegoers to help his "America" — due in theaters on the Fourth of July next year — send a message to Hollywood's liberals
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Academy’s First Black President Cheryl Boone Isaacs: ‘This Was Major, and I Know It’
Newly elected president Cheryl Boone Isaacs says she supports the super-sizing of the Academy — but doesn't envision new Oscar categories
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Cheryl Boone Isaacs Elected Academy’s First African-American President
Public relations exec also becomes only the third woman to serve as head of AMPAS
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Studios Now All on Board With PGA’s ‘Produced By’ Credits
Disney, Warner Bros. and Paramount sign off on plan — which should head off some awards season disputes
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Is It Time to Expose the Academy’s Secret Committees?
Sources say the AMPAS governors may look at a system that hides the names of committee members even from the people who voted them in
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‘2016: Obama’s America’ Docu Producer Misses Mark With Oscar Beef
In letter to Academy, Gerald Molen blamed Michael Moore for his film's not getting an Oscar nomination
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‘2016: Obama’s America’ Docu Producer Misses Mark With Oscar Beef
Documentary filmmakers are supposed to be devoted to the truth, but Gerald Molen appears to have entered a realm of pure fantasy. Molen, the producer of the documentary “2016: Obama’s America” (and before that, an Oscar winner for producing "Schindler's List") sent a letter to AMPAS president Hawk Koch last month, blaming the presence of…
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Academy Celebrates Heavy Voter Turnout, But Most Members Still Chose Paper Ballots
Voting figures released by AMPAS reveal that two-thirds of the voters opted not to use the new online voting
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Testy Foreign Language-Exchange Mars Academy Love-Fest
Academy wins praise for its first all-members meeting, but tensions flare during foreign-language discussion
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Academy Changes Rules, Will Let Everyone Vote in Foreign-Language Category
Announcement of new rules also includes the unprecedented revelation that 90 percent of the Academy voted for this year's Oscars
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Academy Asks Members to Sound Off on Oscars Future
A new invitation to the May 4 "Future of Our Academy" meeting supplies more details on the unprecedented event
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After Record Turnout, Academy Expands Voting Pool in Doc and Shorts Categories
Academy announces plans to send screeners in three categories that used to require attendance at special screenings, says transition to online voting increased participation
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New Oscar Producers Say They’ll Find a Host ‘Momentarily’
Craig Zadan and Neil Meron say their first priority is to find a host — and their Oscar show won't necessarily have lots of music
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Craig Zadan and Neil Meron to Produce Academy Awards
Film, television and theater producers are hired by AMPAS president Hawk Koch to supervise the 85th Oscar show