The Academy and the Award: The Coming of Age of Oscar and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Author:   Bruce Davis ,  Jim Meskimen
Publisher:   Blackstone Publishing
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9798212233057


Publication Date:   11 October 2022
Format:   Audio  Audio Format
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Author:   Bruce Davis ,  Jim Meskimen
Publisher:   Blackstone Publishing
Imprint:   Blackstone Publishing
ISBN:  

9798212233057


Publication Date:   11 October 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Audio
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Here is the fascinating tale of how the coveted golden statuette of Oscar almost wasn't and came to be...Pure magic! -- Kathy Bates, Oscar recipient, past Academy Governor


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"Bruce Davis joined the Academy staff in 1981, after serving as Theater Department chair at Juniata College. He was the organization's Executive Director for twenty years, overseeing the establishment of one of the world's great film archives and finding handsome new quarters for the Academy's Herrick Library. Davis has described his tenure as ""thirty years among the masters of an art form."" He lives in Los Angeles. Jim Meskimen is a stage, film, and television actor who has appeared in many well-known movies and television shows. He acted in Apollo 13 and Frost/Nixon for director Ron Howard, both of which were nominated for Best Picture Oscars. His television appearances include The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Friends, Lie to Me, Criminal Minds, and Parks and Recreation. He is also a painter, award-winning audiobook narrator, and audiobook director for Galaxy Audio."

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