Scientific and Technical Awards Articles

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ has announced that the submission deadline for the 2009 Scientific and Technical Achievement Awards is Friday, July 31. A completed entry form must be submitted to the Academy online by 5 p.m. PT. In the Academy’s press release, Awards Administration Director Rich Miller is quoted as saying that "the Scientific and Technical Awards Committee casts a wide [...]

Actress Jessica Alba (above) hosted the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ Scientific and Technical Achievement Awards on February 9, 2008, in Beverly Hills. (See photos below.) As per the Academy’s press release, "in addition to nine Technical Achievement Awards (certificates), four Scientific and Technical Special Award recipients were recognized at the black-tie awards dinner: David A. Grafton, who received the Gordon E. Sawyer [...]