The Academy and the ABC Television Network today announced the dates for the 88th, 89th and 90th Oscar^® presentations.  The Academy Awards^® will air live on ABC on Oscar Sunday, February 28, 2016, February 26, 2017, and March 4, 2018, respectively.    

Academy key dates for the 2015 Awards season are: 

Saturday, November 14, 2015                     The Governors Awards 

Wednesday, December 30, 2015              Nominations voting opens 8 a.m. PT

The regular deadline to submit entries for the 2015 Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting competition is Friday, April 10, at 11:59 p.m. PT.  In November, as many as five $35,000 fellowships will be awarded to amateur screenwriters. 

Deadlines and entry fees are as follows:

Color management and image interchange system targets  production, mastering and long-term archiving of motion pictures

ACES Logo Program encourages industry-wide adoption

Academy exhibits ACES at 2015 NAB Show^® in April – Booth C9132
 

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will examine the creative leaps and technical innovations that went into crafting “Big Hero 6,” this year’s Oscar® winner for Best Animated Feature Film, on Thursday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.

The Academy is now accepting entries for its 2015 Student Academy Awards competition. All Student Academy Award® winners become eligible for Oscars consideration.  The 42nd Student Academy Awards presentation will be held on Friday, September 18, at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. 

Final days include extended hours and public programs

Video Highlights of The Oscars® will post to Facebook and Oscar.com directly after they air.  Recently added Social Features on WATCH ABC Provide Seamless Social Fan Experience

The Oscars Backstage Hosts This Year Include “Good Morning America’s” Weekend Edition Co-Anchor Paula Faris, Fusion Host Pedro Andrade, Entertainment and Sports Reporter Chris Connelly, Yahoo Fashion Correspondent Nick Axelrod and “How To Get Away With Murder’s” Matt McGorry

Grammy^® Award-winning artists Sergio Mendes and will.i.am are set to take the stage at the Governors Ball, the Academy’s official post-Oscars^® celebration, on Oscar Sunday, February 22.  They will perform for the Ball’s 1,500 guests, which will include Oscar winners and nominees, show presenters and performers, and other luminaries.

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