Oscar Nominees Are Reportedly “Insulted” By The Academy’s Latest Changes

Unsurprisingly, the Oscars decision to cut eight categories from its live broadcast has ruffled more than a few feathers. Per Variety, the affected individuals were told last week during a town hall style Zoom by the Academy that their categories would not air live on the telecast, leading to outrage and hurt feelings among the nominees. “To relegate us in this way, it’s so disrespectful,” an anonymous nominee told Variety. On Tuesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its plan to give out awards for eight categories—original score, makeup and hairstyling, documentary short, film editing, production design,… Read Full Article