How the Queer Community has Found a Home in Horror Films
The horror movie genre has come a long way, from silent black and white depictions of monsters like in The…
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Articles · Ethnicity · Interviews · Movies · Race
Out of Focus: How U.S. Media Skews Mexican Identity
When thinking about Mexican representation in U.S. media, not many movies come to mind. Despite a population of over 37.2…
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Ethnicity · Interviews · Movies · National Origin · Race
“I Only Live Once”: A Filmmaker’s Odyssey to Diverse Opportunities in Media
Filmmaker Waheed Naddafi can trace back his origin story to a Dubai movie theater. Having snuck into the mature audience…
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Ethnicity · Interviews · Movies · Television · Uncategorized
From Apu to Devi: Indian Representation in American Media
Even as one of the largest diaspora groups in the U.S, Indian Americans have seen very little representation in mainstream…
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Interviews · Linguistic · Movies · Television
How Your Favorite Netflix Series Was Translated Into English | Interview with Thomas Grathwol
What was the last Netflix series you watched? Was it in a foreign language? A recent study by Ampere Analysis…
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Appearance · Ethnicity · Gender Expression · Movies · Race · Sex · Sexual Orientation · Socioeconomic · Television · Theater
Hollywood Diversity Acting Report
Hollywood diversity has come a long way, and many social movements such as Black Lives Matter, and Stop Asian Hate…
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Female Directors 2: the women who maintain the Big Voice
In the mid-late summer of 2023, something big happened. Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” premiered, scooping us up into Barbie-land, and putting…
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Female Directors: The first women with the Big Voice
What comprises a great female director is the same recipe for what comprises a great director. So must we look…
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Movies · Race · Television
Whitewashing in Media: How Whitewashing Negatively Affects People Of Color
When you look at the films and television shows you watch, do you see someone who you can relate to…
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Interviews · Movies · Sex
Female Rage in Horror: why we want it, why we need it
The angry female figures of the past were feared and hated, in the likeness of Medusa or the common witch….
