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From ‘Foreign Language’ To ‘International Feature’: Why A Change In Name Isn’t Enough

Posted on by Sophie Butcher
From ‘Foreign Language’ To ‘International Feature’: Why A Change In Name Isn’t Enough

The Oscars have renamed their ‘Best Foreign Language Film’ category ‘Best International Feature Film’ in the name of inclusivity – but, as Sophie Butcher discusses, this alone is not enough to improve recognition for world cinema.

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In Defence of The Academy – A Sarcastic Address of the Controversy Surrounding The Oscars

Posted on by Joseph Wade
In Defence of The Academy – A Sarcastic Address of the Controversy Surrounding The Oscars

For close to a century, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has been a pillar of open-mindedness and has set benchmarks for inclusion. This article celebrates their otherworldly knowledge and passion that totally isn’t bought or the source of controversy.

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