the academy believes the requirements provide a road map for how the industry can ensure that at least those films that compete for its highest honor reflect the diversity of the moviegoing audience and the wider world.
“The aperture must widen to reflect our diverse global population in both the creation of motion pictures and in the audiences who connect with them,”
As a non-American, I don't give two shits, the Oscars are mainly for Hollywood and American films, who cares if not represented? No one watches them for "representation" anyways.
Most Americans don't care about the Oscars either. Their ratings have been consistently slipping over the past decades. Because there are other things to watch now with the prevalence of cable and streaming services.
Also the Oscars are literally just an industry awards function and this has become clearer and clearer over the years. They used to throw in some popcorn flicks to the top categories just to get people to watch the show. Not anymore though.
It was always a circle jerk of hollywood elite but now they don't have the decency to do the circle jerking under the table
Yeah, even the red carpet is usually quite boring, most of the time I'm thinking "Who are these people?", but maybe it's the channel that does the transmission that interviews these people.
And off the globalist mask slips.
As a non-American, I don't give two shits, the Oscars are mainly for Hollywood and American films, who cares if not represented? No one watches them for "representation" anyways.
Most Americans don't care about the Oscars either. Their ratings have been consistently slipping over the past decades. Because there are other things to watch now with the prevalence of cable and streaming services.
Also the Oscars are literally just an industry awards function and this has become clearer and clearer over the years. They used to throw in some popcorn flicks to the top categories just to get people to watch the show. Not anymore though.
It was always a circle jerk of hollywood elite but now they don't have the decency to do the circle jerking under the table
Yeah, even the red carpet is usually quite boring, most of the time I'm thinking "Who are these people?", but maybe it's the channel that does the transmission that interviews these people.