Tag: Diversity
Does the Academy Need to Reconsider How It Treats Global Film?
Nigeria's first-ever Oscar contender was disqualified under a controversial rule that favors European filmmakers
L.A.’s Asian-American Activist Newspaper from the ’70s Is Back in Print
"Gidra" is being revived by a new generation
The Woman Behind #OscarsSoWhite Will Attend the Show for the First Time
April Reign launched a hashtag that made waves–and four years later, she’s getting a seat at the show
Roxane Gay Would Prefer Not to Have to Be Exceptional
The author says, “I want to get to a place where it is no longer newsworthy when a diverse creator has made interesting art”
There’s a Sudden Burst of Color in L.A.’s Improv Scene
And troupes like the Black Version are lighting the way
Girlschool Is Making Space for Women in Music and Beyond
Carrie Brownstein, Shirley Manson, and others join founder Anna Bulbrook for a festival to empower women and girls
These Vintage Photos Celebrate the Unceasing Beauty of L.A.’s Diversity
Capturing intimate moments of what makes LA great
#StarringJohnCho Takes a Direct Hit at Discrimination Against Asians in Hollywood
The hashtag has gone viral in less than one week
In Showcase: One Network’s Search for White Diversity, Funny or Die Takes on Race in Hollywood
Because there are so many shades of white!
“I Always Felt Like An Underdog”: America Ferrara on Growing Up with Immigrant Parents and Making It in Hollywood
The actress stars in NBC's Superstore, premiering November 30