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Welcome to the official channel of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Our mission is to celebrate the art, craft, and history of filmmaking. Dive into the stories behind the camera, the moments that shaped cinema, and the creators charting its future. From timeless classics to groundbreaking new films, this is the place for movie lovers to explore, discover, and connect with the magic of movies!

How They Pulled Off Wes Anderson's Hardest Shot!
How They Pulled Off Wes Anderson's Hardest Shot!
Bong Joon Ho’s Controversial Take on 'Escape from L.A.'
Bong Joon Ho’s Controversial Take on 'Escape from L.A.'
Bong Joon Ho Reveals the John Carpenter Film That Terrified Him!
Bong Joon Ho Reveals the John Carpenter Film That Terrified Him!
The Treasure Hunt to Restore the Oscar-Winning Makeup From ‘Amadeus’!
The Treasure Hunt to Restore the Oscar-Winning Makeup From ‘Amadeus’!
The Terrifying Real-Life Research Behind 'Okja'!
The Terrifying Real-Life Research Behind 'Okja'!
Behind Bong Joon Ho’s Genre-Bending Process in 'Okja'
Behind Bong Joon Ho’s Genre-Bending Process in 'Okja'
Bong Joon Ho's Favorite Word While Directing 'Okja'
Bong Joon Ho's Favorite Word While Directing 'Okja'
From 'Barbie' to 'Beauty and the Beast': The Sets You Never Noticed!
From 'Barbie' to 'Beauty and the Beast': The Sets You Never Noticed!
Late-Night Signals, Static, and the Birth of 'Videodrome'
Late-Night Signals, Static, and the Birth of 'Videodrome'
Cronenberg Had No Ending for ‘Videodrome’ While Filming!
Cronenberg Had No Ending for ‘Videodrome’ While Filming!
Cronenberg Had to Re-Train Debbie Harry for the Camera In 'Videodrome'
Cronenberg Had to Re-Train Debbie Harry for the Camera In 'Videodrome'
Art ≠ Therapy? David Cronenberg Explains!
Art ≠ Therapy? David Cronenberg Explains!
You’ll Never Believe How This 'Matrix' Shot Was Done!
You’ll Never Believe How This 'Matrix' Shot Was Done!
How the Natural World Shaped Cronenberg’s Sci-Fi Horror 'eXistenZ'
How the Natural World Shaped Cronenberg’s Sci-Fi Horror 'eXistenZ'
“It Wasn’t Working—Until I Made Her a Woman” – Cronenberg on ‘eXistenZ’
“It Wasn’t Working—Until I Made Her a Woman” – Cronenberg on ‘eXistenZ’
Bong Joon Ho Barely Has to Direct This 'Parasite' Star Anymore!
Bong Joon Ho Barely Has to Direct This 'Parasite' Star Anymore!
Why Bong Joon Ho Never Strayed From His Storyboards in 'Parasite'
Why Bong Joon Ho Never Strayed From His Storyboards in 'Parasite'
Leenda Dong, Sherry Cola & Owen Han Eat INSANE Korean Food While Touring the Academy Museum!
Leenda Dong, Sherry Cola & Owen Han Eat INSANE Korean Food While Touring the Academy Museum!
This Scene in 'Memories of Murder' Was 100% Real—and Painful!
This Scene in 'Memories of Murder' Was 100% Real—and Painful!
Kirsten Dunst on Her Breakout Role and Acting Process
Kirsten Dunst on Her Breakout Role and Acting Process
The AIR Album That Defined ‘The Virgin Suicides’
The AIR Album That Defined ‘The Virgin Suicides’
The Disney Artform That’s Almost Extinct (Only 4 Artists Still Do It!)
The Disney Artform That’s Almost Extinct (Only 4 Artists Still Do It!)
Sofia Coppola’s Risky Move That Launched Her Career
Sofia Coppola’s Risky Move That Launched Her Career
Kirsten Dunst Opens Up About the Film That Changed Her
Kirsten Dunst Opens Up About the Film That Changed Her
The Lost Behind The Scenes Photos From ‘The Virgin Suicides’
The Lost Behind The Scenes Photos From ‘The Virgin Suicides’
How 'Clueless' Created 63 Outfits for Cher with No Budget #movies
How 'Clueless' Created 63 Outfits for Cher with No Budget #movies
Alicia Silverstone Didn’t Know She Was Funny Until 'Clueless' #movies
Alicia Silverstone Didn’t Know She Was Funny Until 'Clueless' #movies
The Story Behind The Iconic “Whatever!” in 'Clueless'
The Story Behind The Iconic “Whatever!” in 'Clueless'
The Secret Meaning Behind the High School Name in ‘Clueless’ #movies
The Secret Meaning Behind the High School Name in ‘Clueless’ #movies
Breckin Meyer Based His Character in 'Clueless' on Keanu Reeves?! #movies
Breckin Meyer Based His Character in 'Clueless' on Keanu Reeves?! #movies