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Oscars: Elections Turn Film Academy Board Majority-Female for First Time

Oscars: Elections Turn Film Academy Board Majority-Female for First Time

BY SCOTT FEINBERG | HollywoodReporter.Com Troy Warren for CNT Of the 17 board seats that were up for grabs this cycle, only four will continue to be held for the next three years by the people who held them for the last three years. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 54-person board of governors will look considerably different when it next meets in July, the result of this year’s Academy board elections that took place over the past month. For the first time in the organization’s 94-year history, the majority of the board will be female (that figured ticked up…
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