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LOS ANGELES, April 29 — Movies that skip the big screen will be allowed to contend for Oscars this year, the Academy said yesterday in a significant rule change forced by the coronavirus pandemic. Traditionally the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences requires at least a seven-day run in...

The Oscars will suspend the movie theatre screening rule due to the Covid-19 outbreak. — AFP pic

But picture houses in America's second city have been closed since mid-March, with no date set for them to reopen. The Academy, seen as the apex body of the Hollywood film industry, insisted that its commitment to viewing “the magic of movies” at a theatre is “unchanged and unwavering.”

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