Ex-Chelsea star Michael Essien moves to Indonesian club JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Former Chelsea and Real Madrid midfielder Michael Essien has joined Indonesia's Persib Bandung. The ex-Ghana international, 34, has been wi

The Academy announces its new class: Will it still be #OscarsSoWhite? The Academy announces its new class: Will it still be #OscarsSoWhite? June 29, 2016, 11:16 a.m. Today, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scientists will reveal the names of the filmmakers and craftspeople it is inviting to join its ranks. In the Read more ... wake of the OscarsSoWhite controversy, Academy...

Academy Institutes 'Sweeping' Changes to Diversify Membership After Controversy Over All-White Actin "The Academy is going to lead and not wait for the industry to catch up," Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs said in a statement

The Academy overhauls membership and voting rules to promote diversity The film academy is pledging to double the number of female and minority members by 2020, and will diversify its leadership, Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced Friday.

Academy changes rules to promote Oscar diversity The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has approved a sweeping series of substantive changes designed to make the Academy’s membership, its governing bodies, and its voting members significantly more diverse.

Academy releases list of 112 Best Original Score qualifiers The Academy has released the 112 scores in contention or Best Original Score during February’s 88th Academy Awards on Wednesday. This comes on the...

Message from the Academy President to Academy Members 03/30/2015 - As our Academy members, you deserve the most immediate as well as accurate information that we are able to provide.