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Academy President Hawk Koch Likes Current Best Picture Rules, Doesn't Want Oscars in January (Q&A)

hollywoodreporter.com (10 months and 16 days ago)

Aug 1, 2012

Ready to hit the ground running, the newly elected president of the Motion Picture Academy says, "The movie that I’ve wanted to make my whole life has just been greenlit."read more full story

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Michelle Obama on the Oscars: The behind-the-scenes story

LOS ANGELES - On Feb. 14, a Hollywood delegation showed up at the White House. Motion Picture Academy President Hawk Koch, Oscar producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron and film mogul Harvey Weinstein had come to explore a rather important matter (for them): They wanted to see if they could secretly work out the details for Michelle Obama to present best picture at the Oscars...

miamiherald.com (3 months and 21 days ago)

'Obama's America' Producer Questions Michael Moore's Role on Academy's Governing Board

UPDATED: His doc might have been blackballed due to politics, says Gerald Molen in a letter to Hawk Koch, president of the Academy . "Your film definitely received consideration and it was not ignored," Koch tells Molen.

hollywoodreporter.com (1 month and 6 days ago)

Oscar-Winning Producer Slams Michael Moore's Role on Academy's Governing Board

"2016: Obama's America" might have been blackballed due to politics, says Gerald Molen in a letter to Academy president Hawk Koch.

hollywoodreporter.com (1 month and 6 days ago)

Controversial Oscar Producers Will Be Back Again

LOS ANGELES -- Craig Zadan and Neil Meron will produce the Oscars again. The film academy announced Tuesday that it has invited Zadan and Meron to return for the 2014 Academy Awards telecast, and the two producers said they're honored to come back. Their first Oscar show featured "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane as host. It drew Oscar's largest audience since 2010,...

huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 2 days ago)

Big Change Coming To The Oscars

LOS ANGELES — Oscar voters will no longer be required to see certain nominated films in a theater to cast their ballots. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Saturday that members will be mailed DVDs of documentaries, shorts and foreign language nominees – categories that don't typically get lengthy stays on multiplex big screens. President Hawk Koch...

huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 12 days ago)

Jay Weston: Academy's 'Oscar' Meeting Is Exciting and Informative!

a> href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12807090@N08/8712069760/" title="artist renderingof new Academy museum by jayweston@sbcglobal.net, on Flickr"> Artits Rendering of the new Academy Museum I may be the only working journalist who is also a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, the 'Oscars' film group, and thus I was present on Saturday...

huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 12 days ago)

84 Years Of Academy Awards

On May 16, 1929 the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences held the first Academy Awards, honoring the best movies released in 1927 and 1928. Held at Los Angeles' Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, the first awards ceremony was attended by 270 guests, who each paid $5 for a ticket. "Wings" was awarded Best Picture, which at the time was called Outstanding Picture. In the years...

huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 1 day ago)

Academy President Hawk Koch Likes Current Best Picture Rules, Doesn't Want Oscars in January (Q&A)

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