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Headline: Oscars announce new category for 2026
Caption: The new category was revealed by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Feb. 8, 'ET' reports. In 2026, an Oscar for achievement in casting will be awarded. "Casting directors play an essential role in filmmaking, and as the Academy evolves, we are proud to add casting to the disciplines that we recognize and celebrate." Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet Yang, via press release. "We congratulate our Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Branch members on this exciting milestone and for their commitment and diligence throughout this process."
Keywords: Movies,Announce,New,Category,Oscars 2026,The Academy Award,Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences,Academy President Janet Yang,Bill Kramer
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