2014 US/Pacific
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences
Los Angeles, CA -
The 86th Academy Awards is just around the corner and, like you, The "IN" Show is looking forward to Oscar® Sunday!
We are especially excited because some great friends of The "IN" Show, Facing Fear, have been nominated
for an Oscar® in the Best Documentary Short Film category! You can catch our radio broadcast interview with them here.
As Oscar® Sunday approaches, be sure to come back to The "IN" Show for some surprises!
Gus Summers is the Host and Broadcast Producer for The "IN Show, an entertaining broadcast that covers all things exciting and enlightening.
When Gus isn't busy covering current events and interesting people, you'll see him out and about enjoying all that the City of Angels has to offer.
For any questions, comments, or program ideas, he can be reached at gus@theinshow.com.
(© 2011 Plissken Company, Inc. and The "IN" Show.
All Rights Reserved.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without permission of the Author.)
2013 US/Pacific
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences
Los Angeles, CA -
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has a long, well known history. It was established
in 1927 by 36 of the most influential men and women in the Motion Picture Industry at the time! (learn more about its history here)
It is not only dedicated to the advancement of the Arts and Sciences of Motion Pictures; but, it is also an honorary membership organization, the Creator of the "annual, world-class,
cinematic event" - the Oscars ®, and is in the process of bringing about a state-of-the-art Museum dedicated to all things cinema!
Throughout each year, Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has events and presentations across the country. From films to lectures and panels to ceremonies, there is something for everyone. As the
The "IN" Show covers some of those events and presentations, we will be sure to keep you informed here.
Join us as we experience the Magic of Movies!
Keep Up-To-Date on Upcoming Academy Events!
The Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art (LACMA) and The Academy collaborated on the co-presentation
of a major U.S. exhibition highlighting the "Prolific Career of Mexican Cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa."
This exhibition, "Under the Mexican Sky: Gabriel Figueroa" is an absolute, must-see! The exquisite layout is highlighted by cleverly crafted film-viewing stations,
an astonishing array of prints and original artwork by those who had a strong influence on Figuero, and an exciting display of iconic Hollywood memorabilia - courtesy of The Academy.
With much attention to detail, the curators...read more...
The 40th Student Academy Awards is always a bright spot on the Academy's calendar! It not only gives students the opportunity to share their
works in a grand scale; but, it also affords them awards, recognition, opportunities and more. In fact, many of the student
participants and winners go on to rewarding careers in both Hollywood and the entertainment industry.
The night's host, Bob Saget, was in fact a Student Academy Awards Winner! As he moderated, he skillfully (and comically) blended his own experiences
with examples of other Hollywood Greats that had their start in this prestigious contest. Such names as ... read more...
A 40th Anniversary Screening of Bruce Lee's Enter The Dragon.
Presented in an original 35mm Technicolor dye-transfer print from the Academy Film Archive, it was tastefully used to introduce and celebrate
a new exhibition titled: "Kick Ass!: Kung Fu Posters from the Stephen Chin Collection."
Once again, the Academy proved its commitment to celebrating, honoring, and extolling cinematic treasures. Special guests in attendance for this once-in-a-lifetime-event were
co-stars John Saxon and Bob Wall, producers Paul Heller and Fred Weintraub, cinematographer Gil Hubbs, composer Lalo Schifrin and Shannon Lee, daughter of Bruce Lee.
The insights and stories that the panel shared with the audience were priceless... read more...
Both Sides of the Camera: The Innovative Genius of Jerry Lewis.
What better place than the Samuel Goldywn Theatre at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences to experience a night with the Comedy Legend,
Jerry Lewis!
Throughout the course of the evening, The Academy featured some of Lewis' career highlights as he commented with his ever sharp wit and humor, proving he still has "it!"
The audience was treated to such as fair as: scenes from his comedic works with his former entertaining partner, the Legendary Dean Martin;
stills and movie clips from his solo career - in the beginning and after the Lewis and Martin "break-up"; and, the introduction and explanation of
the amazing and cutting-edge work he created with ingenuity and fervor after his contracts ended with the Studios. In fact, many of his influences can... read more...
Gus Summers is the Host and Broadcast Producer for The "IN Show, an entertaining broadcast that covers all things exciting and enlightening.
When Gus isn't busy covering current events and interesting people, you'll see him out and about enjoying all that the City of Angels has to offer.
For any questions, comments, or program ideas, he can be reached at gus@theinshow.com.
(© 2011 Plissken Company, Inc. and The "IN" Show.
All Rights Reserved.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without permission of the Author.)
