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Sandra Oh’s recent Emmy nomination for ‘Killing Eve’ is a sign of appreciation of her work but also a symbol of hope for the author as a former actor and as an academic.
Monster movies are currently rampaging across the globe. Their popularity shows us how Hollywood’s place in world cinema is changing.
Film could benefit China’s soft power. It highlights the country’s deep pockets and potential for wider audience appeal.
Creative hubs and clusters mushroomed in the Asia-Pacific region. South Africa must follow suit or miss the opportunity to grow its creative economy.
Jesus and Mary are white, while an unsympathetic Peter is played with a cod ‘African’ accent.
This is what happens when we stop assuming audiences can’t handle female-led sci-fi films.
Hollywood will allow the world of the Black Panther to be black, only if it doesn’t hurt white people’s feelings.
Frances McDormand’s inspirational Oscars speech could lead to more diversity in the industry. But you can’t be inclusive at the top if minorities can’t gain a foothold in the first place.
While the 2018 Oscars ceremony showed its support for women against sexual harassment, women remain underrepresented in some of the awards catagories.
Scores of Depression-era films depicted a pattern of sexual harassment that sounds all too familiar.
Speaking up and telling the truth is important, but we need to be mindful that it is risky, far from safe for all victims and survivors.
Only recently did it come to represent the dream of fame.
Throughout its history, the Academy Awards has picked some questionable winning films. But there are signs the Oscars are more often recognizing quality filmmaking.
If they get the technology right, it’s a win-win for big studios and audiences alike with this new improved entertainment experience.
Hollywood has long had a problem with diversity. But thanks to services like Netflix women have found a place for their stories, compelling Tinseltown to change.
You might not think much about science topics as part of your everyday life. But science – like art, music, religion – is part of our culture, and scientists can help it reclaim its rightful place.
At the Golden Globes, Oprah Winfrey assured girls that the harassment scandals of 2017 will eventually lead to a brighter future. But deep workplace issues will have to be addressed first.
Kevin Spacey’s star has fallen, and his role erased from a new film. Could he challenge this?
A new campaign seeks to support all women affected by sexism, whether famous or not.
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