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Motion Picture Academy Creates Casting Category, First New Competitive Oscar Since 2001


The Oscars have created a new category for Casting Directors, first new category since 2021

“On behalf of the members of the Casting Directors Branch, we’d like to thank the Board of Governors, the Awards Committee and Academy leadership for their support. The specifics of the award’s presentation will be determined by the Academy’s Board of Governors and its administrative leadership at a future date. Inevitably this development will likely encourage those behind also establishing a competitive category for stuntpersons to continue their well-publicized decades-long efforts too.

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