This brings the nonprofit organization's total contributions to the Motion Picture & Television Fund over the past week to $1 million.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has sent a letter to its full membership about its upcoming Oscars ceremony on March 2 and how it will honor Los Angeles amid its wildfire crisis.

Each year, the winner of the top prize at the Oscars is determined by a vote among members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Since there’s no way to poll them ahead of the ...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is making arrangements for ... was canceled due to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. The luncheon traditionally includes nominees being ...

Two women in Southern California are starting what they hope will become a national novena for the victims of the wildfires there ... have children at St. Monica Academy in Montrose, where ...

Gavin Newsom chose to protect an “essentially worthless fish called a smelt,” which is only found in Northern California. Trump took more shots at California in his inauguration speech ...

So, while the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences chases down the required “paperwork” to determine which producers should actually be nominated for trophies for many of the films ...

Oscar pundits were describing this awards season as “weird.” Unlike last year’s slate, dominated by Barbenheimer, the new crop of contenders had been thinned out by the actors’ and writers’ strikes, leaving room for such polarizing oddities as “ Emilia Pérez ” and “ The Substance .

The fire in northwestern L.A. County spread swiftly to more than 10,400 acres but is now 95% contained. The largest fire, covering 23,448 acres in western Los Angeles, is 90% contained. The blaze ...

Recovery from the wildfires and community will likely ... to standing together in the face of hardship,” Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet ...

Our latest Arctic Blast is overhead but the coldest air will arrive by Monday. Click here for the forecast. Read more. ALERT DAY through Tuesday for dangerous wind chills Warmer by Wednesday ...

Producer Sam Spiegel (The African Queen, Lawrence of Arabia) hired Orson Welles to both direct and star in this suspense thriller, written by Anthony Veiller and an uncredited John Huston. In one of his few “for-hire” directorial efforts, Welles was ...