By Patrick Hipes
29.04.2020 - 19:13 / evoke.ie
Filmmakers are breathing a sigh of relief as the Oscars have changed a major requirement ahead of the 2021 ceremony.
Over the last few weeks, we have seen movies that were set to hit theatres postponed.
Major releases for the like Marvel’s Black Widow have been pushed back to later this year.
Some films like Trolls World Tour have been made available to watch via on-demand services.
With cinemas closed due to the lockdown, the Academy has had to reevaluate their approach.
In a video meeting on
By Patrick Hipes
The 2021 Oscars ceremony could be delayed amid the COVID-19 crisis, to prevent organizers from having to scrap plans entirely.
According to a report by The Sun, the organisers are in talks to push back the ceremony, which was scheduled to be held on February 28 next year. It might be pushed back to May or June.
The NFL is expected to release the official schedule for its 2020 season imminently, with a plan for its grand finale at the Super Bowl on Feb. 7, 2021, airing this cycle on CBS. Business as usual.
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Tom Majercak was looking after DeGeneres as well as her mother and wife Portia de Rossi in 2014, the year Ellen was hosting the awards ceremony,
Gemma Chan’s mother was a huge fan of the Valentino dress she wore to the 2019 Academy Awards.
The Oscars and streaming have reached a detente.
The Academy has tweaked its Oscar eligibility rules in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The change is not permanent, and will apply to films released this year, reports variety.com.
It marks the first time that streaming movies have qualified without a theatrical release.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is adapting to the changing movie industry. As the Coronavirus continues to close movie theaters across the country, The Academy's Board of Governors has approved new rules and campaign regulations. In today's announcement, streamed films will now be eligible for the 2021 Oscars, but only for this awards year.
The 2021 Oscars will be more inclusive with the kind of movies being eligible for awards.
The 2021 Oscars are finally going with flow — of streaming movies.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced Tuesday (April 28) that it will allow streamed films to compete for the 93rd annual Academy Awards. The board also announced rule changes in the music, sound and international feature film categories. And, in a sign of the tim
LOS ANGELES — The organizers of the Oscars said on Tuesday that films released only on streaming platforms would be eligible for Academy Awards next year because of the disruptions to the industry caused by the coronavirus pandemic.