Andrea Riseborough Is Still An Oscar Nominee While Academy Addresses Campaign Tactics 

Andrea Riseborough's Oscar nomination was not withdrawn despite chatter about her eligibility.

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The Academy reviewed campaign procedures and decided not to withdraw her nomination.

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The Academy CEO Bill Kramer noted that several campaign tactics drew their attention.

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The tactics were being addressed while changes were being made to the Oscars regulations.

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Riseborough was nominated in the Best Actress category alongside Michelle Williams, Cate Blanchett, and more.

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The Academy announced it would review campaign procedures to ensure fairness.

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Christina Ricci slammed the Oscars for the decision, calling their action elitist and backward.

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Marc Maron also criticized the Academy for thinking independent artists were undeserving of their attention.

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He credited Riseborough's nomination to a genuine campaign backed by celebs.

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