Academy CEO Bill Kramer Maps Oscars’ Global Ambitions in Tokyo: ‘Parasite’ Win Was ‘a Pivot, a Shift’

Academy CEO Bill Kramer Maps Oscars’ Global Ambitions in Tokyo: ‘Parasite’ Win Was ‘a Pivot, a Shift’ hakkında magazin dünyasında yaşanan en son ayrıntılar ve sıcak gelişmeler netleşti. Oct 28, 2026 2:09am PT Academy CEO Bill Kramer Maps Oscars’ Global Ambitions in Tokyo: ‘Parasite’ Win Was ‘a Pivot, a Shift’ By Naman Ramachandran Plus Icon Naman Ramachandran Latest Korean Webtoon Adaptations, ‘The Vanishing Act’ Lead 2027 Vertical Slate Unveiled by COL Group, V47 and Virtue Asia 3 hours ago Thai Forest Spirit Horror ‘Cher,’ First Thai Winner at Frontières, Joins Tokyo Gap-Financing Market 3 hours ago Oscars Will ‘Always’ Reward Human Excellence in AI Era, Academy Chiefs Say as They Leave Door Open to International Feature Rule Tweaks (EXCLUSIVE) 5 hours ago See All Add us as a Google Preferred Source Comments The Academy plans to keep taking the Oscars global, from recruiting members in underrepresented countries to streaming the ceremony free on YouTube, its leadership said in Tokyo, where CEO Bill Kramer said the share of members living outside the U.S. has grown from around 5% to 25% in a decade.

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Kramer was speaking at an Academy in Tokyo panel at the Tokyo International Film Festival alongside Academy president Lynette Howell Taylor and chief membership, impact and industry officer Meredith Shea, moderated by festival director Hisamatsu Takeo. The festival also presented Kramer with its Global Cinema Leadership Special Award.

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“Now it’s 25%, and that number is growing.” The Academy has about 70 members in Japan. “People are making movies around the world, people are watching films that are not in their native language more and more,” Kramer said.

“We’re making movies everywhere, we’re viewing movies in a much more nimble and accessible way, and the Academy needs to reflect that.” Kramer pointed out that every category at the most recent Oscars had international representation, including best picture. “Of course, everybody remembers the moment when ‘Parasite’ won.

It was sort of a pivot, a shift, I think, in our thinking about what was possible with global cinema at the Oscars, and that continues,” he said, referring to Bong Joon Ho’s 2020 best picture winner. Howell Taylor explained that besides Oscar nominees, who are automatically put forward, and candidates sponsored by existing members, each branch has an Aperture committee charged with finding filmmakers around the world.

“And each year, we have very specific focus for countries that are potentially underrepresented,” she said. During the audience Q&A, Howell Taylor said: “Just because the membership has increased does not mean that the qualifications have somehow decreased.

Our membership was smaller because we were not as global, and we weren’t looking for excellence in filmmakers as much outside of the U.S.” Over the past couple of years, the Academy has visited India, London, Rio, Morelia, Marrakech and Busan. “We’re thrilled to be here in Tokyo, and you’ll be seeing us do that more and more,” Kramer said, adding that the Academy’s city-by-city member events will continue “all over the world.” This was, he said, the Academy’s “first official Academy trip to the To

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