Academy Awards will continue in its original format. A rep from the Academy and ABC said on Tuesday that there will be no «virtual» Oscars.«The Oscars in-person telecast will happen,” the rep told Variety on Tuesday.
ET has reached out for additional comment.Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the annual awards ceremony was moved from February to April 25, 2021.
Sources told the publication that by pushing the awards two months later, they hoped that theaters would reopen by the spring and allow for more films to compete for the Oscar.Now, organizers are focusing on making sure that the ceremony remains lives and are still working on details, including how many people are allowed inside the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, where the event takes.
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