Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), often pronounced AM-pass; also known as simply the Academy or the Motion Picture Academy) is a professional honorary organization in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., with the stated goal of advancing the arts and sciences of motion pictures. The Academy's corporate management and general policies are overseen by a board of governors, which includes representatives from each of the craft branches.
Headquarters building
Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study in the Hollywood district
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures located on the Museum Row
Fairbanks Center for Motion Picture Study
Beverly Hills, California
Beverly Hills is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. A notable and historic suburb of Los Angeles, it is located just southwest of the Hollywood Hills, approximately 12.2 miles (19.6 km) northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Beverly Hills' land area totals to 5.71 square miles (14.8 km2), and is entirely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 32,701; marking a decrease of 1,408 from the 2010 census count of 34,109.
Image: Beverly Hills City Building (14951560634) (cropped)
Image: Buildings at North Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, West view 20110806 1 (cropped)
Image: Academy 02 (cropped)
Image: Beverly Wilshire Hotel (15676919512)