CLEAN : Oscars: Selma snubbed 'because Academy 93% white (analyst)

CLEAN : Oscars: Selma snubbed 'because Academy 93% white (analyst)

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The transcript discusses the lack of diversity within the Academy, highlighting its predominantly white and male membership. It addresses the underrepresentation of minority groups and women in award nominations, particularly in directing roles. The discussion extends to the typecasting of African Americans in films with racial themes, emphasizing the need for the Academy to adapt to a more diverse America.

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What percentage of the members mentioned are white?

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What is the average age of the members discussed?

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What does the speaker imply about the representation of diverse projects in film?

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How does the speaker feel about the lack of nominations for people of color in acting awards?

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What trends does the speaker observe regarding women directors in Hollywood?

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