Joey Luft at THE WIZARD OF OZ Screening

Lollipop Guild member Jerry Maren, Judy Garland’s son Joey Luft

Judy Garland’s son Joey Luft, Garland’s grandchildren Jesse and Vanessa Richards, Lollipop Guild member Jerry Maren, and Emerald City manicurist Dorothy Barrett were present at the "Hollywood’s Greatest Year" screening of The Wizard of Oz presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Monday, August 3, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
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Joey Luft

Academy director of special projects Randy Haberkamp, Jerry Maren

Dorothy Barrett, an Emerald City manicurist in The Wizard of Oz

Jesse Richards, Vanessa Richards, Judy Garland’s grandchildren

Movies! Moguls! Monkeys! and Murder! Photos

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences celebrated the opening of the new exhibition "Movies! Moguls! Monkeys! and Murder!", about the first movie studio built in the Los Angeles area, on Wednesday, May 20, 2009.
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Academy director of special projects Randy Haberkamp

 

Ann Rutherford, Daniel Selznick, Cammie King at GONE WITH THE WIND Screening

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented Gone with the Wind on Monday, May 18, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
Pictured here from left to right: (front row) Ann Rutherford, who played Carreen O’Hara and Cammie King, who played Bonnie Blue Butler (that’s Scarlett and Rhett’s daughter); (back row) Mickey Kuhn, who played Beau Wilkes; Daniel Selznick, son of producer David Selznick; and Patrick Curtis, who was Melanie Wilkes’ baby.
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Ann Rutherford

Daniel Selznick

Academy director of special projects Randy Haberkamp, Ann Rutherford, Mickey Kuhn, Cammie King, Patrick Curtis, and Daniel Selznick

 

D. W. Griffith, Emile Cohl – A Century Ago: The Films of 1908

“A Century Ago: The Films of 1908,” showcasing filmmaking highlights of 1908, will be the next presentation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ series “Monday Nights with Oscar.” The screenings will be held on Monday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy Theater in New York City. Hosted by the Academy’s Director of Educational Programs and Special Projects Randy Haberkamp, the evening will feature live musical accompaniment by Michael Mortilla.
Among the shorts included in the “A Century Ago: The Films of 1908” presentation are Biograph’s After Many Years, in which new director D. W. Griffith (above) experiments with parallel cutting and camera movement; Vitagraph’s trick film The Thieving [...]