Amid coronavirus pandemic, varied occasions like Cannes and MET Gala, Tony Awards, Emmys, and festivals have been canceled or postponed to keep away from massive gatherings. With that being stated, it looks like The Academy has determined to postpone Oscars 2021. The award presentation was scheduled for February 28, 2021, however, now has been delayed by two months.
“For over a century, films have performed a vital function in comforting, inspiring, and entertaining us through the darkest of instances. They actually have this yr. Our hope, in extending the eligibility interval and our Awards date, is to offer the flexibleness filmmakers want to complete and launch their movies without being penalized for one thing past anybody’s management,” Academy president David Rubin and CEO Daybreak Hudson stated in an announcement (by way of Selection). “This coming Oscars and the opening of our new museum will mark a historic second, gathering film followers around the globe to unite by means of cinema.”
The official account of The Academy tweeted, “It is true! Subsequent yr’s #Oscars will occur on April 25, 2021. Here is what else you’ll want to know: The eligibility interval for the Oscars shall be prolonged to February 28, 2021. Nominations shall be introduced on March 15, 2021. Academy Museum will open on April 30, 2021.”
It is true! Subsequent yr’s #Oscars will occur on April 25, 2021.
Here is what else you’ll want to know:
– The eligibility interval for the Oscars shall be prolonged to February 28, 2021
– Nominations shall be introduced on March 15, 2021
– @AcademyMuseum will open on April 30, 2021 pic.twitter.com/cTsqOfsf8k— The Academy (@TheAcademy) June 15, 2020
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