Motion Picture Academy Elects 2023-2024 Board Of Governors – Whoopi Goldberg Out, Lou Diamond Phillips In For Actors Branch
deadline.comThere will be a lot of new faces in the room at the next meeting of the Board Of Governors of the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences including actor Lou Diamond Phillips.
Eleven first timers have been elected in the organizations annual election to select one third of the Board as eleven other members have termed off including Actors Branch Governor Whoopi Goldberg and Writers Branch Governor Larry Karaszewski.
With AMPAS’ more stringent guidelines for service in place now two longtime Board members, Charles Bernstein (Music) and Jon Bloom (shorts and feature animation) are permanently off the Board, while others termed out can run again in two years.
Incumbent governors reelected to the Board: Rob Bredow, Visual Effects Branch Ava DuVernay, Directors BranchLinda Flowers, Makeup Artists and Hairstylists BranchLynette Howell Taylor, Producers BranchStephen Rivkin, Film Editors BranchDebra Zane, Casting Directors Branch Elected to the Board for the first time: Wendy Aylsworth, Production and Technology BranchDavid I.
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