Who We Are
Our Vision
With a membership of over 10,500 global film industry artists and leaders, an acclaimed film museum and collection, and world-renowned awards for cinematic achievements, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is the home of an expertise and reach that is unparalleled.
Our Motive
The Academy:
- Recognizes and celebrates all aspects of the film industry and the diverse, talented people who make movies.
- Inspires young artists and creates opportunities for underrepresented communities to engage with the film world.
- Preserves our film history and curates vital and thoughtful programs and initiatives about cinema’s past, present, and future.
- Connects global audiences through their shared love of cinema.
About BHFL
Since 1929, the Oscars have recognized excellence in cinematic achievements. BHFL Oscar 2024 is the start to a brand new venture.