Recent AMPAS News

Academy adds lecture to poster exhibition

Mar 12, 2004 – Lecture added to Czech Film Posters of the 20th Century exhibition.

AMPAS teams with Angel Harvest

Feb 18, 2004 – Governors Ball food delivered to shelters for ninth consecutive year.

Academy to screen The Robe

Nov 07, 2003 – Oscar®-winning film celebrates 50 years.

Academy announces festival grants

Nov 03, 2003 – 17 U.S. festivals to get grants totalling $250,000 from Academy.

Academy announces winners for Nicholl screenwriting competition

Oct 30, 2003 – Winning scriptwriters get $30,000 each.

Academy to pay tribute to Bing Crosby

Oct 29, 2003 – Beloved crooner subject of centennial tribute.

Academy’s Diamond Anniversary Screening Series to Feature The English Patient

Oct 20, 2003 – Anniversary screenings continue

Academy announces finalists for 2003 Nicholl Screenwriting Competition.

Oct 17, 2003 – Committee may award up to five $30,000 fellowships.

Academy screens WWII animation

Oct 10, 2003 – Screening includes rare look at Disney propaganda film.

Academy creates Academy Science and Technology Council

Sep 26, 2003 – Tasks include completing a database of the history of film technology.