The Oscars Conundrum in a Changing Movie Landscape
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The movie industry has reached a reckoning. Years of push and pull between those who make movies and those who produce and televise award shows has lead to a breaking point that left some satisfied and others enraged. Last month, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced it would be cutting 8 of its 23 awards from the live Oscars show. They will instead present these awards celebrating craftspeople (like editors, production designers, film composers) before the show and debut their edited acceptance speeches during the telecast.
The Oscars Conundrum in a Changing Movie Landscape
The Oscars Conundrum in a Changing Movie…
The Oscars Conundrum in a Changing Movie Landscape
The movie industry has reached a reckoning. Years of push and pull between those who make movies and those who produce and televise award shows has lead to a breaking point that left some satisfied and others enraged. Last month, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced it would be cutting 8 of its 23 awards from the live Oscars show. They will instead present these awards celebrating craftspeople (like editors, production designers, film composers) before the show and debut their edited acceptance speeches during the telecast.