Oscars doubling best- picture nominees to 10
August 06, 2011
Academy President Sid Ganis said at a news conference that the academy's board of governors made the decision to expand the slate. Ganis said the decision will open the field up...
Tom Sherak elected president of film academy
March 04, 2012
He succeeds Sid Ganis, who was termed out after four years as president. Tom Hanks, producer Kathleen Kennedy and writer Phil Robinson were elected to vice-presidential posts....
82nd Annual Academy Awards will air in March
July 07, 2011
Sid Ganis, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, says the 82nd Annual Academy Awards will air live March 7 on ABC television from the Kodak Theatre in...
Oscar Has a Contingency Plan
October 15, 2011
the works, academy president Sid Ganis told The Associated Press on Wednesday. With the writers strike dragging dangerously close to the Feb. 24 telecast, the film academy is...
Jon Stewart to Host 2006 Academy Awards
September 01, 2011
'' He's a very, very popular entertainer with a mind that is quick, and you need that on a show like this,'' said Sid Ganis, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts...
Academy's' Keeper of the Oscars' dead at 48
September 20, 2011
In addition to his Oscar duties, Miessner was an executive assistant to academy executive director Bruce Davis and president Sid Ganis. A member of the academy staff since 2002...
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