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Delayed Academy Awards will go ahead in April with live ‘in-person show’, featuring multiple locations
The delayed Academy Awards ceremony in April will be a live “in-person” event that will air from multiple locations, organisers have said.
Key points:
- It’s unclear whether or not the Oscars will have a host
- The Academy re-scheduled the 2021 Oscar ceremony from February 28 to April 25
- Nominations for the 2021 Oscars will be announced on March 15
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences re-scheduled the 2021 Oscar ceremony, the highest awards in the movie industry, from February 28 to April 25 because of the coronavirus pandemic.
A spokesperson said in a statement that despite the pandemic, the group was “determined to present an Oscars like none other, while prioritising the public health and safety of all those who will participate.”
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