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A change of leadership has taken place at the American Film Academy. According to the official press release, which was received by the Novosti Kino portal, the famous Hollywood cinematographer John Bailey became its new president.

He will replace Sharyl Boone Isaacs, whose reign was marked by many scandals and efforts to achieve "greater racial and gender diversity". Kathleen Kennedy, head of the Lucasmovie studio, was also elected to the board of the Film Academy, who will take the post of vice president and head the Museum Committee.

John Bailey took part in the creation of such popular movies as Groundhog Day, "It Can't Be Better "," American Gigolo "and many others. During his long career in Hollywood, he has not received any prestigious awards. Under his leadership, the jubilee Oscar ceremony will take place on March 4, 2018. The popular American TV presenter Jimmy Kimmel, who hosted the 2017 ceremony, has been appointed its owner.

Recall that the 2017 Oscar ended in a huge scandal when a mistake was made during the announcement of the winner in the main nomination - Best Film. As it turned out later, the wrong envelope was issued by a representative of the audit company.

when a mistake was made during the announcement of the winner in the main nomination - "best movie". As it turned out later, the wrong envelope was issued by a representative of the audit company.

when a mistake was made during the announcement of the winner in the main nomination - "best movie". As it turned out later, the wrong envelope was issued by a representative of the audit company.

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Author: Jake Pinkman


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