Category: Film Academy

Moviegoers Will Love the Academy Award Museum

We were delighted to visit the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences not long after it opened on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles. We parked for the day at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, next door to the new domed building, which allowed us to visit that museum, too, as well…


Film Academy Moves up Discussion of Will Smith Slap to Friday

LOS ANGELES—The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has moved up its meeting to discuss possible sanctions against best actor winner Will Smith for slapping presenter Chris Rock to Friday, a letter from the group’s president said. The board of governors of the organization, the group that hands out the Academy Awards, previously had…