ISLAMABAD: Stermer, who first came to the Academy 31 years ago, has long presided over member screenings, Oscar nominations announcements and other activities at the organization\u2019s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Richard Stermer, one of the longest-serving employees of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, is retiring, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. For LA-based members of the Academy, that\u2019s very big news. Why? Because Stermer, since 1994, has been a fixture at the 1,000-seat Samuel Goldwyn Theater within the Academy\u2019s Beverly Hills headquarters \u2014 initially as deputy theater manager, then as theater manager and, since January, as senior theater manager \u2014 presiding over everything from weekend screenings for members to early-morning Oscar nominations announcements to premieres hosted by studios who rented the venue from the Academy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ISLAMABAD: Stermer, who first came to the Academy 31 years ago, has long presided over member screenings, Oscar nominations announcements and other activities at the organization\u2019s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Richard Stermer, one of the longest-serving employees of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, is retiring, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. For LA-based members […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-492826","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-national"},"yoast_head":"\n