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Oscar Invitees: Lily Gladstone, Celine Song, and Catherine O’Hara Among New Academy Members

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to 487 new artists and entertainment executives to join as members, including notable names such as Lily Gladstone from "Killers of the Flower Moon," Celine Song, director of "Past Lives," and actors , Catherine O’Hara, and Fiona Shaw. Among the invitees are also Da’Vine Joy Randolph and the director and cast of "Anatomy of a Fall." Other new members include Greta Lee and from "Past Lives," filmmaker of "Bottoms," from New Zealand, and French director Alice Diop, known for her feature debut "." The Academy's decision to invite these talented individuals reflects a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the film industry.

Who are some of the new invitees to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences?

Some of the new invitees include Lily Gladstone, Celine Song, Jessica Alba, Catherine O’Hara, Fiona Shaw, Greta Lee, Teo Yeo, Emma Seligman, Rachel House, and Alice Diop.

What is the significance of being invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences?

Being invited to join the Academy allows artists and entertainment executives to become voting members for the Academy Awards, giving them a say in determining the winners of the prestigious awards.

Which film did Lily Gladstone star in that garnered her recognition for an Academy invite?

Lily Gladstone starred in the film "Killers of the Flower Moon," which contributed to her invitation to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.