Academy Awards

...SHANKMAN TO PRODUCE NEXT YEAR'S OSCARS MECHANIC, SHANKMAN TO PRODUCE NEXT YEAR'S OSCARS Former 20th Century Fox and Disney chief Bill Mechanic and choreographer and Hairspray director Adam Shankman have been tapped to produce the live...

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Oscars tap Mechanic, Shankman to produce show LOS ANGELES (AP) Hairspray director Adam Shankman and former 20th Century Fox studio boss Bill Mechanic have been chosen to produce the next Academy Awards show. It's the second year in a row...

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Oscars tap studio vet Mechanic, director Shankman LOS ANGELES - "Hairspray" director Adam Shankman and former 20th Century Fox studio boss Bill Mechanic have been named producers of the Academy Awards, saying they hope to inject more fun and...

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...has to translate to millions and millions of people. I think what happened last year is that the show inside the Oscars, inside the Kodak, was incredible, but at home it played differently. We have to make it more fun," says the 64-year-old...

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...a dear friend," Sherak said. During Mechanic's years at 20th Century Fox, the studio's releases and co-productions included such Oscar winners and nominees as "Braveheart," "The Full Monty" and "Cast Away." Mechanic now is chairman and...

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...were chosen to produce the next Academy Awards show. It's the second year in a row that organisers have picked a pair of rookie Oscar producers to oversee Hollywood's biggest night. Last season's Oscars were produced by filmmakers Bill...

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