Annie Chang, chair of the Academy’s Science and Technology Council, agreed, adding “these are tools [but] humans have to be ...

After many years of impassioned calls for an Oscar recognizing the art of the stunt, the Film Academy has decided to give it ...

After years of stuntwork largely being overlooked by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Oscars are about to ...

Since the early days of cinema, stunt design has been an integral part of filmmaking,” Academy leaders said in a statement ...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has launched the Janet Yang Endowment to Celebrate and Preserve Asian and ...

The Academy will announce the guidelines for eligibility and voting in the category in 2027. The Academy’s Board of Governors and executive leadership will determine the award’s presentation in the ...

Fans on social media were quick to dub the new prize the “ Tom Cruise Award” in honor of the actor’s phenomenal and terrifying stunts in his series of Mission Impossible movies. One user quipped on ...

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has officially announced that a new category will be added in time for the ...

The Oscars will finally honor stunt performers with a new award for achievement in stunt design, debuting at the 100th Academy Awards in 2028.

The award for Best Stunt Design is not the only new category being added to the Oscars. In 2026, for the very first time, the Academy Awards will present the trophy for Best Achievement in Casting. It ...

The Oscars are adding a category for best stunts, starting with the 2028 ceremony. The new category, technically titled Achievement in Stunt Design, will begin honoring the year’s greatest big-screen ...

The Academy announces an Oscar category to recognize stunt work in films, but movie fans will have to wait a few years for it.