The Academy is also taking on a more prominent role in the effort to boost movie theaters, becoming more hospitable to composers and asking writers to show their work.

The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved the new awards rules and campaign regulations for the 97th Oscars ceremony to be held on March 2. Significant changes have been made in the original score category.

The Academy released its new rules and regulations for the 2025 Oscars, which also include allowing animated features to be eligible in more categories.

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed some rules changes for the 97th Annual Academy Awards next year. Among them are putting the brakes on the Covid-era rule about drive-ins as qualifying commercial venues and swapping one of the six qualifying U.

Hollywood's most prestigious film awards, The Oscars, are undergoing significant changes as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) introduces updated rules and campaign protocols for the 97th edition,