Oscars: Acting Categories Might Lack in Diversity Again | THR News

Oscars: Acting Categories Might Lack in Diversity Again | THR News

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The transcript discusses the potential lack of diversity in the 2017 Oscars, despite notable performances by actors of color. Steven Galloway and Scott Feinberg analyze the Oscar race, highlighting performances by Jason Mitchell, Mary J Blige, Octavia Spencer, and others. They express concerns about the Academy's ability to maintain diversity in nominations. The discussion includes the challenges faced by films with diverse casts and the impact of previous nominations. The transcript concludes with a call for viewer engagement on the topic.

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What concerns does Steven Galloway raise about the diversity of Oscar nominations in 2017?

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Which performances were highlighted by Galloway as deserving of nominations?

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What factors does Galloway suggest might affect the chances of certain actors receiving nominations?

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How does the article describe the impact of the Academy's efforts to diversify its voting body?

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What is the overall sentiment regarding the likelihood of seeing #oscarssowhite again in the upcoming nominations?

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