Oscars: Movie Academy Evaluating “What Changes May Need To Be Made” Amid Coronavirus Crisis
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deadline.comBy Anthony D'Alessandro, Matthew Carey In the wake of theaters’ planned shutdown into May, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is pondering a change to their qualification rules for the upcoming 2021 ceremony.
Films typically have to play in-theaters to qualify for the Oscars. Also, couple in the fact that most film festivals have shuttered for the time being, and they’ve been the qualifying platforms for short films and international titles (SXSW that those pics submitted this year will still qualify for the Academy Awards).
In regards to international film submissions, each country has their own set of qualifications before they submit to the Academy.
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