Disney’s First Black Animator to Receive Honorary Oscar - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group
The Academy will also honor producers Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler with the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award.
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Disney’s first Black animator to receive honorary Oscar - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group
Wave Staff and Wire Report HOLLYWOOD — Award-winning artist Floyd Norman, a legendary animator who became Disney’s first Black cartoonist in the 1950s, will receive an honorary Oscar at this year’s Governors Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced. Academy President Lynette Howard Taylor called Norman “a trailblazing animator whose work has shaped generations of filmmakers and artists.” “Floyd Norman is the legendary an…
The Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced the honorees of the 17th edition of the Governors Awards, where Glenn Close, Ridley Scott and Floyd Norman will receive Honorary Awards. The ceremony will be held on November 15th at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles, California, as part of the [...] The post Reveal Honorary Oscar Honoraries 2026 appeared first on Oronoticias.
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