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2011 Student Academy Award Winners Announced
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 12, 2011


Fifteen students from colleges and universities around the world were honored tonight (June 11) as winners in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 38th Annual Student Academy Awards® competition. For several days, they had participated in a slate of industry-related activities and social events culminating in the awards ceremony, which featured as presenters actress Jennifer Garner, Oscar®-nominated animator John Musker, and Academy Award-winning producer Edward Zwick alongside Academy President Tom Sherak at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater.

Jennifer Garner and John Musker to Present at 2011 Student Academy Awards
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 9, 2011


Jennifer Garner and Oscar-nominated animator John Musker have been tapped to present at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 38th Annual Student Academy Awards ceremony on Saturday, June 11, at 6 p.m., at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater. The awards ceremony is the culmination of a week of industry-related activities and social events that the Academy is hosting for the 15 students from the U.S. and abroad who have been selected as winners this year.

Academy Announces U.S. Finalists for 2011 Student Academy Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 2, 2011


33 students from 22 U.S. colleges and universities have been selected as finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 38th Annual Student Academy Awards competition.

OSCAR Roundup: The Winners!
by BWW - Feb 27, 2011


BroadwayWorld was reporting LIVE throughout Oscar night, February 27. The fun began at 7pm EST when the starts take to the red carpet. The ceremony was broadcast live from the Kodak Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center on ABC. The Oscar presentation was also televised live in more than 200 countries worldwide.

83rd Annual Academy Awards are Tonight!
by Robert Diamond - Feb 27, 2011


The 83rd Academy Awards® nominations were announced live on Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at 5:30 a.m. PT in the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater.

83rd Annual Oscar Nominations Announced - Complete List!
by Robert Diamond - Jan 25, 2011


The 83rd Academy Awards® nominations were announced live on Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at 5:30 a.m. PT in the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater.

ABC Family Celebrates the Holidays with 25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS, 12/1-25
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2010


With the anticipation of the holiday season steadily approaching, ABC Family launches the thirteenth year of its must see '25 Days of Christmas' event featuring over 200 hours of holiday-themed entertainment for the whole family from December 1-25 - the biggest cable programming event of the year. Viewers will celebrate the season with an all-new original movie, specials and, of course, the return of Christmas favorites during primetime as well as a full week of all day holiday programming from Saturday, December 18 - Saturday, December 25.

ABC Spreads Cheer the December with Holiday Programming
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 22, 2010


Jennifer Nettles, of reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year Sugarland, hosts 'CMA Country Christmas' with music, memories and stories of the season from some of the format's biggest stars. Artists who perform in the special and share with fans their favorite holiday traditions include Sheryl Crow, Little Big Town, Martina McBride, Brad Paisley, Kellie Pickler, Rascal Flatts, Reba, LeAnn Rimes, Darius Rucker and Sugarland.

Scott Rudin to be Honored by Producers Guild of America
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 16, 2010


The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today that producer Scott Rudin will receive the 2011 David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Motion Pictures. The award will be presented to Rudin at the 22nd Annual Producers Guild Awards ceremony on Saturday, January 22nd at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles.

Disney's 'Prep & Landing' Returns with Two Holiday Specials
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 11, 2010


'Prep &Landing' returns this season with an all new 7-Minute animated short, 'Operation: Secret Santa,' airing on ABC in December, while the half-hour animated special, 'Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice,' debuts in 2011. 'Prep & Landing' became an instant favorite with viewers and emerged as TV's number 1 holiday special in the 2009 season. It was also the highest kids rating (kids 2-11/ 7.5/23), for any primetime telecast on broadcast TV in 2009. The special went on to win four Emmy Awards.

Photo Coverage: 'Toy Story 3' Premieres in LA
by Jessica Lewis - Jun 14, 2010


Yesterday, June 13, Toy Story 3 had it's world premiere at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood.

'Waking Sleeping Beauty' Gets Limited Theatrical Release, 3/26
by BWW News Desk - Mar 26, 2010


After a successful festival debut, Waking Sleeping Beauty will begin its theatrical run with limited releases in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco on March 26, 2010. Directed by Don Hahn and produced by Peter Schneider and Don Hahn, Waking Sleeping Beauty was an Official Selection at the 2009 Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and winner of the Audience Award at the Hamptons International Film Festival.

BC/EFA Presents Free Advance Screening of WAKING SLEEPING BEAUTY, 3/16
by BWW News Desk - Mar 3, 2010


Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS will host a special free advance screening of WAKING SLEEPING BEAUTY, the highly anticipated new film, on Tuesday, March 16 at 7:30 PM at The Directors Guild of America (110 West 57th Street). Immediately after the screening, there will be a discussion featuring the film's director Don Hahn and producer Peter Schneider. The discussion will be moderated by Patrick Pacheco, who conducted interviews for the film.

Grey Gardens, 30 Rock, Mad Men, The Hurt Locker & More Win Producer's Guild Awards
by Robert Diamond - Jan 24, 2010


The Producer's Guild of America announced the winners for the 2009 PGA Awards at the awards ceremony which took place on January 24th at the Hollywood Palladium.

The Princess And The Frog Presents the Voices Behind the Film
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jan 24, 2010


Macaco, Omara Portuondo, Álex Ubago, King Africa, Javier Gurruchaga, Chila Lynn y Jose María Guzmán participan en la banda sonora.

Chenoweth, Goldberg, Weaver & More set for Disney's 'Dreams Come True' Broadcast 12/4; 'The Princess and the Frog' Gets Sneak Peak'
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 25, 2009


'Dreams Come True: A Celebration of Disney Animation' is a look back at 75 years of Disney magic on the silver screen and a look ahead to the all-new animated adventure comedy, 'The Princess and the Frog.' Host Vanessa Williams is joined by some of the brightest stars of television, movies, music and sports, who share their favorite memories of Disney animation, Friday, December 4 from 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET on the ABC Television Network.

Art Directors Guild Honors Warren Beatty
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 10, 2009


Variety reports that Warren Beatty has been named the recipient of the The Art Directors Guild's Outstanding Contribution to Cinematic Imagery Award. Not undeserving of the nod, only Beatty and Orson Welles have received Academy Award nominations as an actor, director, writer and producer on the same film, an achievement Beatty did with Heaven Can Wait and Reds. Beatty will be presented with the prize on February 13 at the Beverly Hilton.

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