Follow on Google News News By Tag Industry News News By Location Country(s) Industry News
Follow on Google News | Dawna Lee Heising of EOE Covers Oscar Red Carpet Set-up for the 82nd Academy Awards®David McNeil Photographs the Red Carpet for the 2010 Academy Awards Which Be Televised Live in More than 200 Countries Worldwide
By: Eye on Entertainment on Time Warner Cable Jeff Margolis will executive produce the red carpet arrivals show “Countdown to the Oscars 2010” for the 82nd Academy Awards®, producers Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic announced today. The show will air on the ABC Television Network at 5 p.m. PT, immediately preceding the Oscar® telecast. Margolis is an award-winning producer-director with three decades of experience in crafting more than 100 television events. For 12 years, he has executive produced the “Screen Actors Guild Awards,” directing the show for the past four. Margolis has been nominated for eight Emmy® Awards, six for directing Academy Awards telecasts; he took the Emmy home in 1995 for his work on the 67th Academy Awards telecast. He also won Directors Guild Awards for helming the 62nd and 65th Academy Awards. His other credits include more than 20 “American Music Awards,” “Academy of Country Music Awards,” “Motown 45,” “CBS… 50 Years from Television City,” “Michael Jackson One Night Only,” “Sammy Davis, Jr.’s 60th Anniversary Celebration,” Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman will produce the 82nd Academy Awards® telecast. Mechanic is the chairman and CEO of Pandemonium Films and the former chairman and CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment. While at Fox, the studio released titles including “True Lies” (1994), “Braveheart” Shankman’s directorial credits include “Bedtime Stories” (2008), “Hairspray” The Eye on Entertainment on Time Warner Cable intro can be seen at: http://www.youtube.com/ Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will serve as co-hosts of the 82nd Academy Awards®. For more information, please contact Leslie Unger at lunger@oscars.org. ABOUT THE ACADEMY The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is the world’s preeminent movie-related organization, with a membership of more than 6,000 of the most accomplished men and women working in cinema. In addition to the annual Academy Awards – in which the members vote to select the nominees and winners – the Academy presents a diverse year-round slate of public programs, exhibitions and events; provides financial support to a wide range of other movie-related organizations and endeavors; acts as a neutral advocate in the advancement of motion picture technology; and, through its Margaret Herrick Library and Academy Film Archive, collects, preserves, restores and provides access to movies and items related to their history. Through these and other activities the Academy serves students, historians, the entertainment industry and people everywhere who love movies. FOLLOW THE ACADEMY www.oscar.com www.oscars.org www.facebook.com/ www.youtube.com/ ABOUT EYE ON ENTERTAINMENT "Eye on Entertainment" # # # “Eye on Entertainment” End
Account Email Address Account Phone Number Disclaimer Report Abuse
|
|