In January 2023, for the first time since 2016, Oscar nominations will be announced in front of an audience of press and publicists at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Samuel Goldwyn Theatre, the Academy announced on Friday.
In the intervening years, the Academy president and special presenters have shared the news in front of TV cameras but without anyone else present — a legacy, many suspected, of the awkward moments that followed the announcements in 2015 and 2016 that sparked the Oscars So White backlash against the organization.
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