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Hollywood’s biggest night, the 98th Academy Awards Ceremony (Oscars) will be held on March 15 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles and fans are excited for it. A few days ago, the nomination list was officially released, after which people are curious to know who will get the Oscar this time. Meanwhile, a new and major change related to the awards ceremony has come to light, according to which screening of nominated films will not be organised.
AMPAS decides not to conduct post-nomination screening
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has decided not to hold a post-nomination screening. The Academy had announced this in its bulletin in January and sent an email regarding this to the members. However, the decision has gained traction after some members protested and urged others to join in.
The Hollywood Reporter According to , this step was taken due to the disappointing response from most of the screenings.
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Know why films are screened
For the past several years, the Academy has been screening films in the Oscar race for its members in Los Angeles, New York and London. This is so that members can know about those films and cast their vote when the nominations are announced. However, in recent years there has been a significant decline in the audience for film screenings. Therefore, the Academy has decided to save resources by canceling the screening altogether.
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