Sid Ganis Articles

Tom Sherak was reelected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tonight (Aug. 3) by the Academy’s Board of Governors. This will be Sherak's second consecutive one-year term in that capacity. According to the Academy's press release, Sherak is beginning his eighth year as a governor representing the Executives Branch. He had also served as the Academy's treasurer. Also: Public Relations Branch [...]

Lauren Bacall, Honorary Award recipient at the 2009 Governors Awards Former Academy president Sid Ganis has been named the producer of the 2nd Governors Awards, current Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak has announced. On Saturday, November 13, 2010, one or more of the Academy’s special awards – the Honorary Award, the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian [...]

Tom Sherak was elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday night, Aug. 18, by the Academy’s Board of Governors. He succeeds Sid Ganis, who served the maximum four consecutive one-year terms in office. A marketing, distribution, and production executive, Sherak is currently a consultant for Marvel Studios and is just beginning his seventh year as an Academy governor representing [...]

Richard Benjamin, Lesley Ann Warren, Mel Brooks, Leonard Maltin, Teri Garr, Sid Ganis, Tracey Ullman Lesley Ann Warren, Sid Ganis Tracey Ullman, Teri Garr Photos: Todd Wawrychuk / ©A.M.P.A.S. Click on the photos to enlarge them.