As the Academy Museum continues ramping up for its eventual opening, now slated for next year after numerous delays, its leadership is getting added strength from many different areas, both inside and outside of the motion picture industry.
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures today announced the addition of six new…
Financial wheels are in motion again at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, this time with a new bond issue that replaces about $128 million in earlier bonds that were about to come due in November. In other words, they've re-financed.
According to the Electronic Municipal Market Access System, a new debt…
As widely expected and endlessly speculated, the other shoe has dropped and Oscar is on the move. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Monday morning that the 93rd Academy Awards, originally scheduled for February 28, 2021, will now take place on April 25 — the latest date ever since Oscar started the…
Oops. An annual report on its way to members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday shows that Oscar-related revenue for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2019—that would reflect the host-free Green Book year, when the audience was up a bit—suffered a slight drop.
The decline wasn't much: Just a…
UPDATED with video:Tom Hanks took the stage at the 92nd Oscars on Sunday and said the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will open Monday, December 14, 2020.
Hanks is a museum trustee and co-chair of the Academy Museum campaign, along with co-chair Annette Bening and chair…
After several delays, the Motion Picture Academy unveiled its gleaming new 1,000-seat theater to an impressed press and public audience Friday during a tour of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on the eve of Oscar weekend. The upshot: The Academy will have a lot less trouble next year persuading its voters to…
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon on Monday at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood began with a moment of silence for the victims of Sunday’s helicopter crash that killed Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others.
AMPAS president David Rubin…
EXCLUSIVE: The Motion Picture Academy's $400 million film museum, announced seven years ago but delayed by disagreements and management turnover, has now gotten its green light to move forward again under a newly appointed director.
According to sources within the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, the Academy has…
Kerry Brougher, who for the past five years has been director of the long-in-the-works Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, is exiting the post, the museum’s board said Monday. He has been named Founding Director and will work with the museum’s senior team in the transition to a new director. A search for his…
EXCLUSIVE: The planned opening for the Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures , announced for late Fall this year has been delayed once again, Deadline has learned. The museum won’t be ready for its close-up until sometime after the Oscars on February 9; no opening date has yet been set, and the Academy is weighing all…
