Veteran actress Glenn Close and acclaimed director Ridley Scott will be honored with lifetime achievement Oscars by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The awards recognize their significant contributions to the film industry. Joining them as recipients is Floyd Norman, a pioneering African American animator who broke barriers at Disney. The honorary awards are presented annually by the Academy to individuals whose careers have demonstrated exceptional artistry and impact. The ceremony date has not yet been announced. This recognition celebrates decades of work from three influential figures in cinema and animation. The Academy acknowledges their lasting legacy and influence on the art form.