Conan O'Brien takes the stage to emcee the event as guests gather at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. The 97th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, honors achievements in film, and is broadcast to more than 200 territories worldwide. Scheduled performers include Doja Cat, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, LISA of Blackpink, Queen Latifah and RAYE.