The Academy’s Bill Kramer and Lynette Howell Taylor to Attend Tokyo Film Festival

The Academy’s Bill Kramer and Lynette Howell Taylor to Attend Tokyo Film Festival

The Academy's leadership team, including Bill Kramer and Lynette Howell Taylor, are set to attend a number of events at the 2026 Tokyo Film Festival.

AMPAS To Attend Tokyo Film Festival; Program Includes Special Talk Session With Bill Kramer & Toho CEO Hiro Matsuoka

This year’s Tokyo International Film Festival will host ‘Academy in Tokyo’, a special program welcoming top executives from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Academy CEO Bill Kramer, President Lynette Howell Taylor, and Chief Membership, Impact and Industry Officer Meredith Shea will visit Japan for the program. On October 28, the three […]

Academy CEO Bill Kramer to Head to Tokyo for Leadership Award and Onstage Summit With Toho Boss Matsuoka Hiro

Academy CEO Bill Kramer to receive a leadership award at the Tokyo International Film Festival and will sit down with Toho chief Matsuoka Hiro.

AMPAS’ Bill Kramer and Lynette Howell Taylor to Attend Tokyo Festival

A trio of Hollywood heavyweights are set to feature in panel discussions at the fast-approaching 39th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF). Bill Kramer, CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) as well as the Academy’s President Lynette Howell Taylor and chief membership, impact and industry officer Meredith Shea will be in […]

Tokyo film festival to host US Academy programme including Oscars talk

Academy CEO Bill Kramer will make his first visit to Asia and receive an honorary award.

Academy CEO Bill Kramer’s first Asia trip pairs the Oscars with Toho chief Hiro Matsuoka in Tokyo

Tokyo's festival hosts 'Academy in Tokyo', bringing the Oscars' leadership to Japan for a distribution talk with Toho's chief executive