Academy Forms First Theatre Exhibition Committee, Co-Chaired by Oscar Winners Sean Baker and Samantha Quan

The Academy has created a Marquee Theater Committee to review submissions and recommend cinemas for a new list of outstanding theatres worldwide. Sean Baker (Directors Branch) and Samantha Quan (Producers Branch), married Oscar winners, co-chair it. One-year terms apply. The body gives the Academy its first formal role in celebrating theatrical exhibition. (Deadline, 18 August 2026)