Frustrations in some quarters over the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ plan to present Oscars to eight predominantly craft categories before Sunday’s ABC telecast and then …
Frustrations in some quarters over the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ plan to presentto eight predominantly craft categories before Sunday’s ABC telecast and then weave edited versions of those winners into the live show may lead to acts of protest that go up all the way to the podium at the Dolby Theatre.
Sources told Deadline that murmurings of an action plan began with some members of the Sound community, one of the impacted categories due the preshow treatment, a list that also includes Editing, Makeup and Hairstyling, Original Score, Production Design and Documentary Short, Animated Short and Live Action Short.
Sources say the idea is spreading to the other left-out crafts. Most are represented by unions, meaning shows of solidarity are certainly possible.
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