Los Angeles: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has determined to delay the 2022 version of the Oscars by a month. The award ceremony, which was earlier set for February 27, will now be held on March 27, 2022, the AMPAS mentioned in a assertion.
The eligibility interval for Academy Awards consideration, nonetheless, will return to the usual December 31 deadline.
For the earlier version, the Academy made adjustments to the eligibility, extending it till February 28, 2021 within the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The rule change had enabled films equivalent to “The United States vs. Billie Holiday” and “Judas and the Black Messiah” to be thought of for the awards.
The Academy additionally introduced that for the 2022 Oscars, which continues to be impacted by the pandemic, eligibility necessities can be in keeping with the addendums made for the 93rd awards season.
This will as soon as once more enable movies, which have been supposed to be launched in theatres, however have been as a substitute launched for on-demand house viewing, to change into eligible for the awards. The 94th Academy Awards will even return to the distinguished Dolby Theatre in Hollywood for ceremony.
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