Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a privately owned organization headquartered in the US, was founded in 1927 with approximately 450 employees. Functioning as a non-profit organization and a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company is a professional organization dedicated to the movie industry. It is focused on film production and serves as the host of the annual Academy Awards.

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Founded

1927

Headcount

450

Headquarters

United States

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Non-profit Organizations

Ownership

Privately Owned

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On June 25, 2026, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences extended invitations to 529 individuals, including Jacob Elordi and Jenna Ortega, to join its Oscar voter rolls. Previously, on June 18, the Academy announced the semifinalists for the 2026 Student Academy Awards, recognizing student films from institutions like the Royal College of Art and Duke University. This follows the Academy's partnership announcement on June 17 with the School of Filmmaking at the UNCSA for the Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting program, marking the second consecutive year of the collaboration. Earlier in the month, on June 15, the Academy elected its 2026-2027 Board of Governors, welcoming new members such as Guillermo del Toro for the Director branch, Fred Berger for the Producers branch, and Patricia Dehany for the Makeup and Hairstylists branch.

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