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Michael Cieply, Deadline.com
Fri, 09/07/2018 - 4:07pm

Now that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has deferred its proposed “Best Popular Picture” Oscar for further study, here's a modest proposal: Why not make this an Article XI, Section 1(b) issue? Believe it or not, there is a mechanism by which Academy members — all 9,000-plus of them — can be directly included in particularly important decisions. Ordinarily, the group's 54-member Board of Governors holds plenary power.

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