The 94th Academy Awards got underway Sunday off-camera, with the first eight awards on the night being handed out at the Dolby Theatre before the start of the telecast.
Denis Villeneuve's science-fiction epic"Dune" has won four Academy Awards, even if the broadcast hasn't begun yet. got underway Sunday off-camera, with the first eight awards on the night being handed out at the Dolby Theatre before the start of the ABC telecast, beginning at 8 p.m. EDT.
After record-low ratings in 2021, the academy trimmed the live presentation of eight categories from the broadcast, which will feature edited clips of their wins. The academy also elected not to televise the early awards in the Oscars' press room, where the red carpet pre-show continued to play, even though most stars were by then in their seats.
"I just hope that each and every day on set everyone takes a moment to just look around and look at all those talented people who work hard," said Dowds, the make-up artist.
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