Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Oscar’s Diversity Problem
Oscar nominations came out this morning, and it turns out that 2014 was a great year for men at the movies -- especially white men. Perhaps not so good for everyone else. There were no people of color nominated in the acting categories, and no women were nominated as best director or in any of the writing categories.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readOscar nominations came out this morning, and it turns out that 2014 was a great year for men at the movies -- especially white men. Perhaps not so good for everyone else. There were no people of color nominated in the acting categories, and no women were nominated as best director or in any of the writing categories. We look at the lack of diversity, plus snubs and surprises.
