Academy

Institution of higher learning

Academy ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos

An academy is an institution of secondary or tertiary higher learning. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and skill, north of Athens, Greece.

0 shares	Share Tweet Save Post Send


Karla Sofía Gascón on The Importance of Audience Reception Karla Sofía Gascón talks about the positive reaction to ‘Emilia Pérez’ and how she thinks that audience’s reactions to films are just as important as that of The Academy. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 02:20Published 4 days ago

You Might Like

Robert Downey Jr. Snagging Oscar Vote for Being Charismatic at Party Robert Downey Jr. is the front-runner to win the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor -- but one Academy member is openly admitting ... he's voting for him because he met him in person. The Hollywood.. TMZ.com - Published on February 29, 2024
Dingley enjoying journey after moment of history Academy boss Hannah Dingley is building on the experience of her landmark debut as manager of Forest Green Rovers' men's side and enjoying the journey. BBC Sport - Published on December 11, 2023
Robert Blake's Son Says Oscars Disrespectful for 'Memoriam' Omission Robert Blake getting left out of the Oscars "In Memoriam" tribute was a big mistake on The Academy's part -- at least, according to the late actor's son, who's also pissed his dad's death was a.. TMZ.com - Published on March 14, 2023

Pro-Ukraine group calls on Academy to 'review eligibility' of Top Gun: Maverick for Oscars The Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) has urged organisers of the Academy Awards to "review the eligibility" of the Top Gun sequel for this year's ceremony, due to the film's alleged ties to a Russian.. Sky News - Published on March 8, 2023
Oscars Will Have 'Crisis Team' to Act Swiftly If Another Will Smith-Type Slap Goes Down The folks over at the Oscars have gone all "Zero Dark Thirty" ... creating a "crisis team" in case someone goes all Will Smith during the ceremony. Thing is ... what the hell will they do? According to.. TMZ.com - Published on February 22, 2023
British star's Oscar nomination is safe - despite campaigning 'concerns' British star Andrea Riseborough's Oscar nomination for best actress is safe, the Academy has said following a review - although campaigning tactics used by the film she stars in did "cause concern". Sky News - Published on February 1, 2023

Stars and Scars -- You Be the Judge The Academy has spoken, and Will Smith can't go to the Oscars for 10 years, and the Kardashians are about to land on Hulu, but will it score with viewers? So, we gotta ask ... TMZ.com - Published on April 9, 2022
Academy Bans Will Smith from All Events for 10 Years for Slapping Chris Rock Will Smith finally got his punishment for slapping Chris Rock at The Oscars -- the Academy of Motion Pictures has made him persona non grata for a decade for that slap. The Academy's Board of Governors.. TMZ.com - Published on April 8, 2022Also reported by •Sky News
Will Smith Resigns from The Academy After Chris Rock Slap Will Smith has resigned from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences after slapping Chris Rock ... TMZ has confirmed. Will wrote the following to the Academy's disciplinary committee ... "I.. TMZ.com - Published on April 1, 2022
Academy Lied About Asking Will Smith to Leave Oscars, Sources Will Smith was NEVER asked to leave the Oscars after he slapped Chris Rock. In fact, the opposite is true -- he was told by the producer of the show he could stay ... this according to sources with.. TMZ.com - Published on March 31, 2022

Will Smith refused to leave Oscars ceremony after Chris Rock slap, Academy says Will Smith was asked to leave Sunday's Oscars after hitting Chris Rock but refused, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has said. Sky News - Published on March 30, 2022
Academy Condemns Will Smith's Violence, Opens Oscars Investigation The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences isn't dropping Sunday night's Oscars incident with Will Smith and Chris Rock ... opening a formal review of what went down and further condemning Will's.. TMZ.com - Published on March 28, 2022
$140k Oscar Gift Bag Could Cost Nominees A Lot in Taxes This year's Oscar nominees have nearly $140,000 in gifts at their fingertips -- but before they claim their loot ... they might wanna consider Uncle Sam, who'll want his cut. Every year, actors who get.. TMZ.com - Published on March 27, 2022	'Upside down Oscars': Filmmakers may stage protest over pre-recorded categories The Academy could be facing a coup on the red carpet this Sunday night, with guild members threatening to take a stand against the removal of eight craft categories from the live show. Sky News - Published on March 25, 2022
And the Oscar goes to...? Our predictions for the big awards night After COVID restrictions led to a somewhat muted ceremony (and terrible ratings) last year, the Oscars is back where it belongs at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles - and the Academy has made a swathe.. Sky News - Published on March 22, 2022	Spider-Man hosting the Oscars? Tom Holland addresses the rumours... After two years of a hostless Oscars, wouldn't it be great to see the Academy offering up a superhero to lead the way this year? Sky News - Published on February 10, 2022