Banning Netflix from Oscars could break law, DOJ warns

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has received a letter from the Department of Justice suggesting the organization could be violating antitrust law if it attempts to exclude Netflix from the Oscars.

Netflix's production"Roma" won three Oscars at this year's Academy Awards but multiple Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg — who is also a member of the Academy's board of governors — is an outspoken critic of Netflix's inclusion in the glitzy ceremony.

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