Lady Gaga will perform a tribute to 'The Sound of Music' on the Oscars

Posted by · 4:29 pm · February 22nd, 2015

It’s been revealed that Lady Gaga will be performing a tribute to the 1965 Best Picture-winning musical on the 87th annual Academy Awards.

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Spend the summer with the Academy

Posted by · 4:51 pm · June 1st, 2012

We would probably be a bit remiss around these parts if we didn’t bring up two summer screening series the Academy is launching this year: “Oscars Outdoors” and “The Last 70mm Film Festival.”

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Christopher Plummer takes a trip down memory lane as Santa Barbara's Modern Master

Posted by · 11:59 pm · January 28th, 2012

Tonight brought the second tribute of this year’s Santa Barbara film fest, a spotlight for “Beginners” star Christopher Plummer and the festival’s highest honor: the Modern Master Award.

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84th Oscars poster could have been better

Posted by · 8:36 am · December 30th, 2011

The Academy’s recently-released poster for the 84th annual Academy Awards seems like it could have used a little more thought. But I doubt anyone much cares. Nevertheless…

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