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Nine years after #OscarsSoWhite, has Hollywood got the message on diversity?

This was the year that the Academy’s diversity standards were introduced – yet some argue that only structural change will make the film industry truly inclusive

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This year’s Oscars will go down as the one where the Academy found its groove again. A big blockbuster with critical plaudits and huge box office won the day, but there was enough frivolity, nudity and politics to create the something-for-everyone evening producers were so keen to manufacture.

Nine years on from the #OscarsSoWhite controversy, in which all of the acting nominations went to white performers, one thing was missing from the Barbie-dominated build up and the Oppenheimer aftermath: talk of diversity.

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