Tuesday night is a big one for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. They hold their annual election for president (expect current prexy Tom Sherak to be easily�re-elected for his third and final one-year term) and they will�choose the 2011 recipients of the Governors Awards, which will be�some combination of Honorary Oscars, The Irving G.�Thalberg Award and/or the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. At that meeting, Sherak could also tell the board who is going to produce the 84th Annual Academy Awards among the other things that may come up, including proposals to further regulate Oscar-season campaigning and parties (a move inspired by and initiated in part�because of my Jan. 7 Deadline article on�the issue,�I am told by an Academy insider�involved with the new proposals). 
Even though recipients of last year's 2nd Annual Governors Awards, (Jean-Luc Godard, Eli Wallach, Kevin Brownlow and Thalberg winner Francis Ford Coppola) weren't announced until the last week in August a year ago, Sherak told me he is determined to get this done at the early August meeting this year in order to give Governors Awards producer Phil Robinson more time to�put all the logistics of the event together; the ceremony is set for�Saturday�Nov. 12 and is not televised. This all leads to the annual game of who will ... Read More »Source: http://www.deadline.com/2011/07/honorary-oscars-to-be-voted-who-will-get-them/
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