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CALLING A TRUCE

The MPAA is thisclose to announcing that it has reached a compromise with the major movie studios over its controversial screener ban. According to Variety, the Motion Picture Assoc. of America — which touted the ban as an anti-piracy measure — is expected to allow VHS copies (not DVDs) to be sent to Oscar voters and other organizations.

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The MPAA is thisclose to announcing that it has reached a compromise with the major movie studios over its controversial screener ban. According to Variety, the Motion Picture Assoc. of America — which touted the ban as an anti-piracy measure — is expected to allow VHS copies (not DVDs) to be sent to Oscar voters and other organizations.