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Streaming Films Eligible for Oscars, but for one Year Only1 min read

30 April 2020 < 1 min read

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Streaming Films Eligible for Oscars, but for one Year Only1 min read

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Movies that debuted on a streaming service without a theatrical run will be eligible for the Oscars, but only for this year.

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Tuesday announced the change for the 93rd Academy Awards as a response to how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the film industry.

The film academy also said it will condense the two sound categories into one and prohibit DVD screeners for 2022’s 94th Oscars in an effort to become more carbon neutral.

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