10-year Oscar ban for Will Smith, film community & Smith respond - The Independent

“The 94th Oscars were meant to be a celebration of the many individuals in our community who did incredible work this past year, however those moments were overshadowed by the unacceptable behavior we saw Mr Smith exhibit on stage.” — Academy of Motion Pictur…

Will Smith has been banned from attending the Oscars for 10-years, in what has been deemed by many as an insufficient punishment. The ban was imposed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science… [+1975 chars]

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