iW NEWS | AMPAS Relieved. Oscar Show: "Full Steam Ahead"

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis said late Tuesday night in a statement, "I am relieved that the men and women of the entertainment industry are going back to work and I am ecstatic that the 80th Academy Awards presentation can now proceed full steam ahead with talented writers working on the show, a fantastic array of presenters and performers and, most importantly, the ability for all of our honored nominees to attend without hesitation or discomfort." A press conference is set for Thursday to talk about the details of the upcoming Oscar show.

Posted by eug on Feb 13, 2008 at 03:00AM | Categories: The Biz