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The Oscars Embraced Diversity, but Not as Much as It Could Have Adam B. Vary, provided by April 26, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail After the humiliating back-to-back scandal of #OscarsSoWhite for the 2014 and 2015 Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences set itself to aggressively increasing representation within its membership. By expanding the perspectives of its voters, the hope was that a greater diversity of voices could find recognition at the Oscars. Five years later at the 93rd Oscars, several major milestones were indeed achieved for representation. Yuh-jung Youn (...

The Oscars is one of the most prestigious award ceremonies there is, taking place each year in April and celebrating the previous year in film. The 93rd Chloé Zhao's historic Oscar win makes her the first woman of colour and second woman ever to win a Best Director

Producers Peter Spears, from left, Frances McDormand, Chloé Zhao, Mollye Asher and Dan Janvey, winners of the award for best picture for "Nomadland," pose in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at Union Station in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, Pool) 'Nomadland' wins Best Picture, Zhao makes history in COVID-altered Oscars By City News Service Los Angeles UPDATED 9:04 AM ET Apr. 26, 2021 PUBLIS...

Zhao's Oscar victory for directing "Nomadland" should be celebrated, a film critic told the Global Times, but the social issues it highlights may not capture Chinese moviegoers.