Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) Board of Governors 2012

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) Board of Governors 2012–2013 http://www.imdb.com/list/9CLjb0zbnS0/ The Board of Governors consists of representatives from each of the 15 Academy branches. All branches are represented on the Board by three governors except the Makeup Artists and Hairstylists Branch, created in 2006, which has one representative. 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He recently served as executive producer on "Source Code." He is chair of the General Membership Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 06:10:26 GMT Cheryl Boone Isaacs http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3723795/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3723795/ First Vice President – Cheryl Boone Isaacs , Public Relations Branch Ms. Isaacs is a public relations executive and the former head of publicity at Paramount Pictures. She also served as president of theatrical marketing for New Line Cinema. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 06:11:32 GMT Kathleen Kennedy http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005086/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005086/ Vice President – Kathleen Kennedy, Producers Branch Ms. Kennedy is the seven-time Oscar-nominated producer of "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial," "The Color Purple," "The Sixth Sense," "Seabiscuit," "Munich," "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" and "War Horse." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 06:16:22 GMT Phil Alden Robinson http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004675/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004675/ Vice President – Phil Robinson, Writers Branch Mr. Robinson earned an Oscar nomination for his screenplay of "Field of Dreams," which he also directed. He is producing the 2011 Governors Awards for the Academy. He is chair of the Awards Rules Committee and the International Outreach Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 06:19:29 GMT Rob Friedman http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2263981/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2263981/ Treasurer – Rob Friedman , Public Relations Branch Mr. Friedman is co-chairman and CEO of Summit Entertainment. Previously he held top-level positions at Warner Bros. and Paramount. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:00:39 GMT Robert Rehme http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005345/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005345/ Secretary – Robert Rehme, Executives Branch A former president of Universal Pictures and CEO of New World, Mr. Rehme has served two separate terms as president of the Academy. His producing credits include "Clear and Present Danger" and "Patriot Games." He is currently serving as the chair of the Executives Branch Executive Committee, the Audit Committee and Centers Oversight Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:08:48 GMT Dawn Hudson http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0399813/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0399813/ CEO – Dawn Hudson Prior to becoming the Academy's CEO in 2011, Ms. Hudson spent 20 years at the helm of Film Independent, which grew from a small non-profit into a nationally recognized arts institution under her leadership. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:09:46 GMT Michael Apted http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000776/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000776/ Michael Apted – Documentary Branch Mr. Apted directs both fiction and non-fiction films. His documentary work includes the ongoing "7 Up" series. He recently directed "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:10:51 GMT John Bailey http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007037/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007037/ John Bailey – Cinematographers Branch Mr. Bailey's recent cinematography credits include "Country Strong" and "He's Just Not That into You." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:11:59 GMT Craig Barron http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0057652/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0057652/ Craig Barron – Visual Effects Branch Mr. Barron has contributed visual effects to more than 50 motion pictures and received an Oscar for his work on "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:12:55 GMT Ed Begley Jr. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000893/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000893/ Ed Begley Jr. – Actors Branch Mr. Begley's recent film acting credits include "For Your Consideration" and "Pineapple Express." He appears as the title character in the upcoming "Wish Wizard." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:14:07 GMT Curt Behlmer http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0066934/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0066934/ Curt Behlmer – Sound Branch Mr. Behlmer, executive vice president of theatrical services and COO of Technicolor Digital Cinema, was awarded the Academy's John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation for his outstanding service to the organization. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:15:01 GMT Annette Bening http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000906/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000906/ Annette Bening – Actors Branch Ms. Bening earned an Oscar nomination for her supporting role in "The Grifters" and additional nominations for her lead performances in "American Beauty," "Being Julia" and "The Kids Are All Right." She is currently serving as the chair of the Actors Branch Executive Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:16:00 GMT Kathryn Bigelow http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000941/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000941/ Kathryn Bigelow – Directors Branch Ms. Bigelow won Oscars for directing and producing "The Hurt Locker." Her other directing credits include "K-19: The Widowmaker" and "Point Break." She is currently working on an untitled drama about Navy Seal Team 6 and serves as the chair of the Directors Branch Executive Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:16:52 GMT James D. Bissell http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0084304/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0084304/ Jim Bissell – Designers Branch Mr. Bissell is a production designer who earned an Oscar nomination for his work on "Good Night, and Good Luck." His credits also include "The Spiderwick Chronicles" and "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial." He recently completed work on "Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol," along with fellow governor Rosemary Brandenburg. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:18:03 GMT Jon Bloom http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0089186/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0089186/ Jon Bloom – Short Films and Feature Animation Branch Mr. Bloom's short film "Overnight Sensation" earned an Oscar nomination. His production company, Bloomfilm, was founded in 1987. He has produced numerous film packages for Academy Awards telecasts and the Governors Awards. He is currently serving as the chair of the Short Films and Feature Animation Branch Executive Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:33:25 GMT Rosemary Brandenburg http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0104599/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0104599/ Rosemary Brandenburg – Designers Branch Ms. Brandenburg is a set decorator whose recent credits include "Unstoppable" and "Public Enemies." She recently completed work osion: Impossible – Ghost Protocol" and is serving as the chair of the Designers Branch Executive Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:35:08 GMT Lisa Cholodenko http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0158966/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0158966/ Lisa Cholodenko – Directors Branch Ms. Cholodenko is a writer-director who earned an Oscar nomination for the original screenplay for "The Kids Are All Right." Her other credits include "High Art" and "Laurel Canyon." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:37:31 GMT Anne V. Coates http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0167613/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0167613/ Anne V. Coates – Film Editors Branch Ms. Coates is a five-time Academy Award nominee. She won the Film Editing Oscar for "Lawrence of Arabia." She most recently served as editor on "Extraordinary Measures" and "The Golden Compass." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:40:39 GMT Bill Condon http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0174374/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0174374/ Bill Condon – Writers Branch Mr. Condon won an Academy Award in the Adapted Screenplay category for "Gods and Monsters," and earned a second nomination in that category for "Chicago." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:43:00 GMT Dick Cook http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1693424/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1693424/ Dick Cook – Executives Branch Mr. Cook is the former chairman of the Walt Disney Studios. During his tenure, the studio launched the "Pirates of the Caribbean" and "National Treasure" franchises, as well as numerous Pixar animated feature films. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:44:25 GMT Richard Crudo http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0003452/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0003452/ Richard P. Crudo – Cinematographers Branch Mr. Crudo's cinematography credits include "Down to Earth," "Outside Providence" and "American Pie." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:46:06 GMT Richard Edlund http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0249430/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0249430/ Richard Edlund – Visual Effects Branch Mr. Edlund has won four Oscars and earned an additional six nominations. He has also received three Scientific and Technical Achievement Awards and was awarded the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation. His credits include "Poltergeist," "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "Star Wars." He is currently serving as the chair of the Scientific and Technical Awards Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:47:08 GMT Leonard Engelman http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0257255/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0257255/ Leonard Engelman – Makeup Artists and Hairstylists Branch Mr. Engelman's credits include "Burlesque," "The Accidental Tourist" and "Moonstruck" and is serving as the chair of the Makeup Artists and Hairstylists Branch Executive Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:48:01 GMT Rob Epstein http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0258531/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0258531/ Rob Epstein – Documentary Branch Mr. Epstein received Oscars for the feature documentaries "The Times of Harvey Milk" and "Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt." He co-wrote, produced and co-directed the feature film "Howl." He is currently serving as chair of the Documentary Branch Executive Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:49:31 GMT Charles Fox http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0288913/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0288913/ Charles Fox – Music Branch Mr. Fox has received Oscar nominations for composing the music for the songs "Richard's Window" from "The Other Side of the Mountain" and "Ready to Take a Chance Again" from "Foul Play." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:51:04 GMT Rob Friedman http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2263981/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2263981/ Rob Friedman – Public Relations Branch Mr. Friedman is co-chairman and CEO of Summit Entertainment. Previously he held top-level positions at Warner Bros. and Paramount. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:53:26 GMT James Gianopulos http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1963549/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1963549/ Jim Gianopulos – Executives Branch Mr. Gianopulos is the co-chairman of Fox Filmed Entertainment. He is currently serving as the chair of the Investment Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:55:42 GMT Mark Goldblatt http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0325358/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0325358/ Mark Goldblatt – Film Editors Branch Mr. Goldblatt was nominated in the Film Editing category for "Terminator 2: Judgment Day." He served as editor on "Rise of the Planet of the Apes." He is currently serving as the chair of the Film Editors Branch Executive Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:58:29 GMT Don Hall http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0355249/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0355249/ Don Hall – Sound Branch Mr. Hall's 40 years worth of sound editing credits include "A Walk in the Clouds," "Divine Madness" and "The Towering Inferno." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:59:47 GMT Arthur Hamilton http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0357740/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0357740/ Arthur Hamilton – Music Branch Mr. Hamilton is a songwriter whose credits include the ballad "Cry Me a River" and the Oscar-nominated original song "Till Love Touches Your Life" from "Madron." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:01:19 GMT Tom Hanks http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000158/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000158/ Tom Hanks – Actors Branch Mr. Hanks is a five-time Academy Award nominee who won back-to-back Oscars for his lead performances in "Philadelphia" and "Forrest Gump." He was most recently seen in "Larry Crowne" and stars in the upcoming "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:02:28 GMT Gale Anne Hurd http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005036/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005036/ Gale Anne Hurd – Producers Branch Ms. Hurd's producing credits include "The Incredible Hulk," "The Abyss" and the first three "Terminator" movies. With fellow governor Hawk Koch, she is producing the upcoming "Very Good Girls." She is currently serving as the chair of the Nicholl Fellowships Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:03:58 GMT Cheryl Boone Isaacs http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3723795/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3723795/ Cheryl Boone Isaacs – Public Relations Branch Ms. Isaacs is a public relations executive and the former head of publicity at Paramount Pictures. She also served as president of theatrical marketing for New Line Cinema. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:07:31 GMT Kathleen Kennedy http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005086/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005086/ Kathleen Kennedy – Producers Branch Ms. Kennedy is the seven-time Oscar-nominated producer of "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial," "The Color Purple," "The Sixth Sense," "Seabiscuit," "Munich," "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" and "War Horse." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:08:38 GMT John Knoll http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0461306/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0461306/ John Knoll – Visual Effects Branch Mr. Knoll has earned five Visual Effects Oscar nominations, for "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace," "Star Wars Episode II Attack of the Clones" and three films in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise. He won an Oscar for "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:09:34 GMT Hawk Koch http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0462242/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0462242/ Hawk Koch – Producers Branch Mr. Koch's producer credits include "Losing Isaiah" and "Gorky Park." He recently served as executive producer on "Source Code." He is chair of the General Membership Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:10:31 GMT Bill Kroyer http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0472386/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0472386/ Bill Kroyer – Short Films and Feature Animation Branch Mr. Kroyer directed and produced the Oscar-nominated animated short film "Technological Threat." He also directed the animated feature "FernGully: The Last Rainforest." He is currently serving as the chair of the Cinema 2.0 Committee and as co-chair of the Science and Technology Council. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:11:50 GMT Jeffrey Kurland http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0475794/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0475794/ Jeffrey Kurland – Designers Branch Mr. Kurland is a costume designer whose most recent project was "Inception." He earned an Oscar nomination for "Bullets over Broadway." He is currently serving as the chair of the Costume Design Committee and co-chair of the Governors Ball Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:13:06 GMT John Lasseter http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005124/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005124/ John Lasseter – Short Films and Feature Animation Branch Mr. Lasseter, a two-time Student Academy Award winner, is the recipient of both a competitive Oscar (for the animated short film "Tin Toy") and a Special Achievement Award for "Toy Story." He has also earned nominations for "Monsters, Inc.," "Cars" and "Toy Story 3." He is chief creative officer at Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Studios Animation and is currently serving as the chair of the Finance Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:13:55 GMT Marvin Levy http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1297363/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1297363/ Marvin Levy – Public Relations Branch Mr. Levy is a marketing executive at DreamWorks SKG. He is currently serving as the chair of the Public Relations Branch Executive Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:20:01 GMT Michael Mann http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000520/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000520/ Michael Mann – Directors Branch Mr. Mann is a director, screenwriter and producer, who earned three Oscar nominations for "The Insider" and a Best picture nomination for "The Aviator." Other credits include "Ali," "Heat" and "The Last of the Mohicans." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:20:52 GMT Scott Millan http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0586793/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0586793/ Scott Millan – Sound Branch Mr. Millan is an eight-time Oscar-nominated sound re-recording mixer, who won four Oscars for "Apollo 13," "Gladiator," "Ray" and "The Bourne Ultimatum." Other credits include "Schindler's List," "Braveheart," "Road to Perdition" and "Salt." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:21:54 GMT Michael Moore http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0601619/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0601619/ Michael Moore – Documentary Branch Mr. Moore won the Academy Award for his documentary feature "Bowling for Columbine" and was nominated for "Sicko." His other credits include "Capitalism: A Love Story" and "Fahrenheit 9/11." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:23:38 GMT David Newman http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0628056/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0628056/ David Newman – Music Branch Mr. Newman is a composer who received an Oscar nomination for the score for the animated feature "Anastasia." He recently served as composer on "The Spy Next Door." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:24:24 GMT Robert Rehme http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005345/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005345/ Robert Rehme – Executives Branch A former president of Universal Pictures and CEO of New World, Mr. Rehme has served two separate terms as president of the Academy. His producing credits include "Clear and Present Danger" and "Patriot Games." He is currently serving as the chair of the Executives Branch Executive Committee, the Audit Committee and Centers Oversight Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:25:20 GMT Phil Alden Robinson http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004675/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004675/ Phil Robinson – Writers Branch Mr. Robinson earned an Oscar nomination for his screenplay of "Field of Dreams," which he also directed. He is producing the 2011 Governors Awards for the Academy. He is chair of the Awards Rules Committee and the International Outreach Committee. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:26:01 GMT Dante Spinotti http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005883/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005883/ Dante Spinotti – Cinematographers Mr. Spinotti earned Oscar nominations as the director of photography on "L.A. Confidential" and "The Insider." His other credits include "Heat," "X-Men The Last Stand" and "Tower Heist." Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:26:45 GMT Michael Tronick http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0873531/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0873531/ Michael Tronick – Film Editors Branch Mr. Tronick's recent editing credits include "The Green Hornet," "Bedtime Stories" and "Hairspray."