Monday, February 23, 2015

Academy acknowledges Joan Rivers' absence from memorial

FILE - This Oct. 5, 2009 file photo shows Joan Rivers posing as she presents "Comedy Roast with Joan Rivers " during the 25th MIPCOM (International Film and Programme Market for TV, Video, Cable and Satellite) in Cannes, southeastern France. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences issued a statement Monday, Feb. 23, 2015, acknowledging the complaints that Rivers was not featured in the “In Memoriam” tribute Sunday. “Joan Rivers is among the many worthy artists and filmmakers we were unfortunately unable to feature in the In Memoriam segment of this year’s Oscar show. She is, however, included in our In Memoriam gallery on Oscar.com,” the statement said. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, File) LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences issued a statement Monday acknowledging the complaints that Joan Rivers was not featured in the "In Memoriam" tribute during Sunday night's Oscar ceremony.








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