Archive for April, 2011

KEY DATES ANNOUNCED FOR 84TH ACADEMY AWARDS®

April 26, 2011

April 26 , 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Beverly Hills, CA – The 84th Academy Awards will be presented on Sunday, February 26, 2012, Academy President Tom Sherak announced today. The ceremony will again take place at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and will be televised live by the ABC Television more »

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Academy to Premiere New Restoration of 1963 Musical Comedy “Bye Bye Birdie”

April 20, 2011

Beverly Hills, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will premiere a new digital restoration of “Bye Bye Birdie” on Wednesday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.  Hosted by film critic Stephen Farber, the evening will feature a Digital Cinema presentation with a newly restored more »

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FIRST DAY OF ISSUE: THE GREGORY PECK COMMEMORATIVE STAMP

April 4, 2011

April 4, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Beverly Hills, CA – Actors Laura Dern, Morgan Freeman and singer Natalie Maines will join host Sharon Stone in honoring Oscar®-winner Gregory Peck (1916 – 2003) at the First Day of Issue ceremony for the Gregory Peck Commemorative Stamp.  Presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences more »

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