Get the Indie Focus newsletter, Mark Olsen's weekly guide to the world of cinema.The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released its new member invitations this week, and with the potential addition of 819 new members, it has fulfilled the goals set out in 2016 in the wake of the #OscarsSoWhite controversy to double the number of women and people from underrepresented communities in the group by 2020.
, an explanation of its plot and characters, noting, “It grapples with that all-too-familiar existential crisis: the attempt to build something that outlasts a lifetime, to make the most of your time on this earth with the skills you have and the opportunities before you. Your ambition can be both a blessing and a curse, your livelihood a pawn in a political game, your potential kneecapped at any moment, even by yourself.
Seems like a bunch of white privileged slave owners acting like a bunch of sissies.
Hamilton should have been on all paid media.
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