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Janet Yang (born July 13, 1956) is an American film producer and the current President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.Yang's award-winning film and TV credits include The Joy Luck Club, The People vs. Larry Flynt, Dark Matter, Indictment: The McMartin Trial, Zero Effect, Shanghai Calling, High Crimes, and the Academy Award-nominated animated feature Over the Moon.
Janet Yang Productions is dedicated to creating works of influence and inclusion. Having already been responsible for many ground-breaking works, Janet Yang is currently focused on film and television products by, for and about marginalized communities. In particular, the Asian diaspora is a primary area of focus.
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Aug 1, 2023 · Academy president Janet Yang Frederic J. Brown / AFP. Janet Yang, the film producer who a year ago was elected the 36th president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, was re-elected ...
Aug 2, 2022 · Producer Janet Yang was elected the 36th president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the group’s board of governors announced Tuesday. Along with recently installed Chief ...
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About Janet. Janet Yang is an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning Hollywood producer, President of the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences, a keynote speaker, and a trailblazer and advocate for the AAPI community. She came to prominence through her collaboration with Steven Spielberg on Empire of the Sun, followed by partnerships with Oliver ...
Aug 2, 2022 · By Scott Feinberg. August 2, 2022 3:59pm. Janet Yang JB Lacroix/WireImage. Janet Yang, the Queens-born daughter of Chinese immigrants, has been elected the 36th president in the 95-year history of ...
Mar 11, 2023 · Janet Yang, the President of the Academy at the 95th Oscar Nominations Announcement held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater on January 24, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. Janet Yang is one of the ...