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Bruce Davis served as executive director of the Academy for over 20 years. In this excerpt from his new book “The Academy and the Award,” he writes about the Oscars’ shaky future.
Bruce Davis was the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Executive Director for twenty years, overseeing the establishment of one of the world’s great film archives and finding handsome new quarters for the Academy’s Herrick Library. He is the author of the forthcoming The Academy and the Award:The Coming of Age of Oscar and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (October, 2022).