Motion Picture Academy to Honor Jerry Lewis with Humanitarian Award
by Robert Diamond
- Dec 11, 2008
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced today that their board of governors have voted to give Jerry Lewis the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. Lewis is to be presented with the special Oscar statuette on February 22, 2009 during the 81st Annual Academy Awards.
81st Academy Awards Key Dates Announced
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 14, 2008
Today, April 14th, 2008 Academy President Sid Ganis announced that the 81st Annual Academy Awards ceremony will take place on Sunday February 22nd, 2009 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA. ABC will be broadcasting the event.
Oscar Poster Looks to Broadway
by James Sims
- Dec 19, 2006
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed Tuesday the 79th Academy Awards poster design, which features dozens of the most memorable and quotable lines from motion pictures, including a handful of films adapted from Broadway hits...