hollywoodreporter.com - 7/1/2009
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Hugh Jackman, who hosted the most recent Oscar show, has been invited to join the club. Last year's acting nominees Anne Hathaway, Viola Davis, Taraji P. Henson, Melissa Leo and Michael Shannon all received a golden ticket, and such newly minted Oscar holders as composer A.R. Rahman and ...
variety.com - 6/30/2009
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Invitees includes Jackman, Rogen, Hathaway The Academy of
Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has invited 134 artists...
and execs to join its ranks. Voting membership of the Acad has held steady at just under 6,000 since 2003. Among those invited are the ...
AMPAS invites 134 to join ranks - Entertainment News, ...
oscars.org - 6/30/2009
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oscars.org —
Beverly Hills, CA — The Academy of Motion
Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations to join...
the organization to 134 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures. Those who ...
Academy Invites 134 to Membership
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... and Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle. "These filmmakers have, over the course of their careers, captured the imagination of audiences around the world," said Academy president Sid Ganis, according to the Hollywood Reporter . "It's this kind of talent and creativity that make up the Academy, and I welcome each of them to our ranks." All told, the Academy dispatched 134 invitations to members of the film community to be a part of the club. Among the privileges of Academy membership is voting rights in the Oscar race. Among the current crop of new ...
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