In early 2017 , UTA held several events relating to political and social movements . In lieu of its annual Academy Awards party , UTA organized a " United Voices " rally outside the company 's Beverly Hills headquarters two days before the 89th Academy Awards , in response to President Donald Trump 's signing of Executive Order 13769 , commonly referred to as the " Muslim travel ban " . As many as 2,000 demonstrators attended in support of refugee relief and freedom of speech , including Michael J. Fox , Gavin Newsom , Bill Nye , Wilmer Valderrama , and Kristen Wiig . UTA also contributed $ 250,000 , plus $ 70,000 collected via crowdfunding , to the American Civil Liberties Union and the International Rescue Committee . The company hosted events for female employees in Los Angeles , New York , and Toronto as part of the Day Without a Woman
89th Academy Awards
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