Barack Obama has for the first time commented on the controversy around the Oscars. According to Obama which is part of a larger problem. “We make sure that everyone gets a fair chance?”
Obama believes the film should do “what every other industry would must do’. “At seek new talent and offer everyone opportunities,” the US president said in an interview with ABC7.
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences , the organization behind the Oscars, came under fire after the recent announcement of the nominees. For the second year, all twenty nominees in the categories for actors white. Many African-American actors to boycott the Oscars next month, social media, the hashtag was trending #OscarsStillSoWhite days.
Under pressure from all criticism The Academy decided that the Oscars are to be ethnically diverse. In five years the number of women and non-whites need to vote on the nominations and awards of the film awards have doubled
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