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Oscars Academy Museum Delays Opening to September 2021
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Museum director cites concerns related to COVID-19 pandemic
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures revealed on Friday that it has delayed its opening to September 30, 2021, after a gala on September 25. The museum was previously planned to open in April 2021.
The museum s director Bill Kramer said that staff are planning virtual programming between April and September to promote the museum. Kramer said, With a safer-at-home order, it doesn t feel appropriate or prudent to move forward toward an April opening right now.” Kramer emphasized that staff are focusing on the latest information related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Kramer added, we re moving the date far enough out of the spring, when we will not have such a problem with the pandemic. We want to open strong.
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Oscars museum delayed again as pandemic grips Los Angeles
It will welcome visitors in September 2021 SAMAA | AFP - Posted: Dec 20, 2020 | Last Updated: 3 months ago SAMAA | AFP Posted: Dec 20, 2020 | Last Updated: 3 months ago
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The long-awaited opening of Los Angeles’ Oscars museum was postponed again Friday due to the pandemic, with officials saying its scheduled April debut would be “irresponsible” as the city grapples with record coronavirus cases.
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, dedicated to the magic of movies and set to host iconic Hollywood treasures from Judy Garland’s “Wizard of Oz” ruby slippers to Dracula’s cape, has been beset by delays.
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