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    Academy Defends Decision Not To Present 4 Awards Live

    Some Hollywood luminaries have criticized truncating the broadcast of awards for best cinematography, film editing, live action short, and makeup and hairstyling. Some parts will be shown later.
    by Merrit Kennedy Feb 14, 2019 2 minutes
    The Academy Awards will have four award categories not aired live in the broadcast this year, which is drawing criticism from members of the movie industry.

    The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is trying to reassure its members after its decision not to air four awards live at the Oscars triggered a wave of criticism.

    Hollywood luminaries such as Brad Pitt, Emma Stone and Quentin Tarantino have the decision to limit the broadcast of

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