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Academy of Motion Pictures mum on how Jews fit into new inclusion standards
 [IsraelTimes] Rules taking effect for next year’s Best Picture award aim to encourage diversity in film industry, raising questions and criticismThe organization that awards the Oscars has refused to comment on whether Jews can count as an under-represented group under its new inclusion standards that aim to boost diversity in Hollywood. Jews have long had a significant presence in the American entertainment industry, but the new standards raise questions about on-screen representation and the specifics of their implementation and eligibility for awards: For instance, will a Holocaust film count as a movie about an ethnic group? Can Hasidic Jews be considered a minority? Posted by: trailing wife 2023-08-20 |
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