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The New Academy Award Standards

MFS62
Sep 11 2020 09:24 AM

There is now a checklist that voters must consider:

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/oscars-standards-require-best-picture-003032845.html



From Yahoo Entertainment:

One very prevalent concern from both sides of the aisle that's emerged, however is that “white male war movies” like 1917 (2019) and Dunkirk (2017) — very necessary, oftentimes very excellent historical documents — would thus be branded cinema-non-grata because of their onscreen lack of diversity.




How do you feel about them?

Vic?



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