Oscars Diversity Requirements
Posted on AllSides September 11th, 2020
“The body that hands out the Academy Awards on Tuesday published detailed inclusion and diversity guidelines that filmmakers will have to meet… movies that want to be considered eligible for a best picture nomination at the 2024 Oscars will have to meet two of the four new standards, the Academy said. The four standards cover diversity representation among actors and subject matter [Standard A]; behind-the-camera staff, such as cinematographers and costume designers [Standard B]; paid [apprenticeships] and training opportunities [Standard C]; and marketing and publicity [Standard D].” (Reuters)
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