The Academy made the announcement on Thursday. The list of prospective new members, which tops last year's 487 (at the time the biggest group to be invited in four years), includes several other nominees for the 2025 Academy Awards: actors Ariana Grande,

Oscar has its new voters.Advertisement The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences handed out its annual invitations to membership today, with 534 new invitees. If all of them accept, the new overall membership would be 11,

Those who accept the invitation will be joining a pretty massive fraternity of filmmakers, in many different disciplines: The Academy doesn’t publicize its actual membership rolls, but it’s believed to have about 10,