By Oscars The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed that Grammy-winning songwriter Dianne Warren, filmmakers Peter Weir and Euzhan Palcy will be awarded honorary Academy Awards at the 2022 Governors Awards this November. In addition, Michael J. Fox will receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. [Source: The Playlist]
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