Oscars Ratings Rise Amid Drama, Tears and Onstage Slap
Oscars producer Will Packer employed the first all-Black production team in the show’s history.
Oscars producer Will Packer employed the first all-Black production team in the show’s history.
Membership is based on “professional qualifications, with representation, inclusion and equity remaining a priority.”
Decision follows backlash over plan to air four awards during commercial breaks.
Union accuses Oscars organizers of pressuring actors to avoid presenting at other awards.
The revamp includes a new category for outstanding achievement in popular film.
Tiffany Haddish, Jada Pinkett Smith and George Lopez are among those invited.