What does AMPAS stand for?

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (since 1927; Beverly Hills, California)

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the 15 titles Wednesday.

15 documentary features make Oscar's short list

16 (ANI): Hindus have asked the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to introduce a new award category of "Best Bollywood Film" for films made in India.

Hindus urge Hollywood academy to introduce "Best Bollywood Film" ...

A top-level team from the Hollywood movie industry traveled to Iran on a non-government mission, for a weekend of cultural and creative exchange meetings, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Friday.

Hollywood team in Iran on cultural exchange

``We loved Joan's idea of cropping the archival photographs down to just the torsos of the two performers, with their hands cradling their statuettes,'' said Bruce Davis, executive director of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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New York wants Oscar role NEW YORK -- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and a group of New York leaders have been talking about moving part of next year's Academy Awards show to New York City to help the city recover from the Sept.

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Allen received Scientific and Engineering Awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1979, 1987, 2001, and 2004, and was awarded an Oscar([R]) in 1989.

Audio Engineering Society Honors Dolby's Ioan Allen with Silver Medal ...

A spokeswoman for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences says that once the film completes a seven-day run, it will be eligible for consideration in sound and editing categories as well as best picture.

Sony plans to enter `This Is It' in Oscar race

Jurors at Los Angeles Superior Court ruled that the women are bound by an agreement signed on behalf of Pickford that grants the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) first option to purchase the statuette.

Women barred from selling Mary Pickford Oscar: court