in Hollywood. Also seemingly coming to fruition, as insiders previously told Deadline’s Mike Fleming Jr., is a plan to have presenters and nominees — and their guests — attending in person at Union Station, where social distancing would be easier to enforce due to the size of the facility.
Governors Ball celebration has been deep-sixed as well, and there will be no official Academy-sanctioned Oscar Night watch parties in London and New York.Oscar Nominations: 'Mank' Tops List With 10 Including Best Picture; Six Other Films With Six; Female Directors Record Set - The Complete List “In a year marked by so much uncertainty, one thing is without question: We have enlisted the ideal trio of producers—Jesse Collins, Stacey Sher and Steven Soderbergh—to put together an Oscars show like none other, to honor the extraordinary movies, memorable performances and achievements in filmmaking of the past year,” Rubin wrote to members.
This year, those attending the awards in person will be nominees, their guest, and presenters — with an audience of millions watching and cheering from all around the world. As a result, we will not be able to conduct our annual member ticket lottery.
That sucks sewer water 💧. Phrase I want to get rid of now; 'because COVID'.
more like low ratings for award shows lately
Won't somebody think of the celebrities?!