Overview
- The Academy published eligibility rules for the 2027 ceremony that make AI‑generated acting and screenwriting ineligible for Oscars.
- Filmmakers may still use AI tools for certain tasks, but the Academy can demand disclosures to verify that credited work was created by people.
- Leaders emphasized human control of core creative work, with the Academy president saying humans must remain at the center of the process.
- International Feature rules expand to include films that win top prizes at major festivals such as Cannes, Venice and Toronto.
- Original song eligibility now requires an end‑credits track to overlap at least the final 15 seconds before the credits begin.