An Open Letter from Ryan Kavanaugh, CEO of Relativity, on the Passing of Tom Sherak
by Movies News Desk
- Jan 30, 2014
'I first met Tom Sherak when I was a student at UCLA. Tom taught a course called 'Distribution 101.' I was fortunate enough to not only have him as my teacher, but for him to become my mentor. That first class led to what would become a lifelong friendship and an incredible source of personal encouragement and strength for me. I always knew that no matter what the issue or how seemingly unsurmountable the problem, Tom would be there to guide me. I deeply mourn his loss, but more importantly, celebrate his life.
Ed Helms to Host STARS Benefit Gala w/Performance by Pharrell Williams
by Caryn Robbins
- Oct 3, 2013
The Fulfillment Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping Los Angeles students overcome obstacles to achieve a college education, will honor Chris Meledandri, Founder and CEO of Illumination Entertainment at this year' STARS 2013 Benefit Gala.
Tom Sherak Bids Farewell as Academy President
by Caryn Robbins
- Jul 31, 2012
Three-Term President of the Motion Picture Academy Tom Sherak, penned a farewell letter to his fellow Academy members. Sherak began his term in 2009 and will leave the post tonight upon the election of a new President. Sherak's farewell, sent via email, follows.
Disney Media & Academy Extend Oscar Telecast Agreement Thru 2012
by Caryn Robbins
- Jul 2, 2012
Disney Media Distribution and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have extended their agreement for DMD to distribute the annual Academy Awards(R) telecast internationally through 2020, Tom Sherak, Academy president and Anne Sweeney, president of the Disney/ABC Television Group, announced. The previous agreement had been set to expire in 2014.
Academy Awards to Remain At Newly-Named Kodak Theater for Next 20 Years
by Caryn Robbins
- May 1, 2012
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Academy Awards ceremony will remain in Hollywood for the next 20 years. The Academy and the owner of the Kodak Theater have reached an agreement to ensure that the telecast will be broadcast live from Hollywood for the next two decades.
Tony Bennett to Perform at Governors Ball on Oscar Sunday
by Kelsey Denette
- Feb 23, 2012
Tony Bennett will perform at the Governors Ball, the celebration that will follow the 84th Academy Awards® presentation on Oscar Sunday, February 26, Academy President Tom Sherak announced today.
RELATIVELY SPEAKING to Shutter on Broadway Jan. 29
by BWW
News Desk
- Jan 29, 2012
RELATIVELY SPEAKING, three one-act comedies by the prolific writing trio of Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen and directed by John Turturro, will play its final performance on Sunday, January 29, 2012 following a total of 153 performances including 35 previews and 118 regular performances.
RELATIVELY SPEAKING to Shutter on Broadway Jan. 29
by Jessica Lewis
- Jan 4, 2012
RELATIVELY SPEAKING, three one-act comedies by the prolific writing trio of Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen and directed by John Turturro, will play its final performance on Sunday, January 29, 2012 following a total of 153 performances including 35 previews and 118 regular performances.
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