Dawn Hudson, chief executive officer of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, announced today that, after a successful and transformational tenure, this current term will be her last as Academy CEO.

WILL PACKER TO PRODUCE THE 94TH OSCARS®

THE OSCARS SET TO AIR LIVE, MARCH 27, 2022, ON ABC

Emmy®-nominated producer Will Packer will produce the 94th Oscars®, Academy President David Rubin announced today.  It will be his first involvement with the Oscars, which will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 27, 2022.

Read the full list of the 2021 Student Academy Awards finalists below and learn more about our program at http://oscars.org/saa.

Alternative/Experimental (Domestic and International Film Schools)

Camille Tricaud, Franziska Unger, “Apocalypse Baby, We Advertise the End of the World,” Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München (Germany)
Ryen Goebel, “Do You Hear Those Crows,” Savannah College of Art and Design
Hao Zhou, “Frozen Out,” University of Iowa

Animation (Domestic Film Schools)

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join the organization to 395 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures.

Additional Submission Key Dates Announced

The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved rules and campaign regulations for the 94th Academy Awards®.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that its Board of Governors voted to present Honorary Awards to Samuel L. Jackson, Elaine May and Liv Ullmann, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Danny Glover.  The four Oscar® statuettes will be presented at the Academy’s 12th Governors Awards on Saturday, January 15, 2022, in Los Angeles.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced its newly elected 2021–2022 Board of Governors.  The governors will take office at the first scheduled board meeting of the new term.

Elected to the Board for the first time:

100 Interns from U.S. and Abroad to Participate in Second Virtual Program

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC today announced the 94th Oscars® ceremony will move to Sunday, March 27, 2022.  The show, which will air live on ABC from the Dolby® Theatre in Hollywood, was originally scheduled for February 27, 2022.