Pete Hammond Awards Columnist/Chief Film CriticThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences is taking part of its Academy Aperture 2025 initiative public by expanding its in-house “Academy Dialogues: It Starts With Us” conversation series to include access not only for their entire membership, but also the public which of course includes a larger swath of the non-member industry members as well.
The series which is aimed to provide discussions on race, ethnicity, gender, history, opportunity and the art of filmmaking notably included one edition in July featuring AMPAS board member Whoopi Goldberg interviewing civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson (author of the book the recent film, Just Mercy is based on with Michael B .
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