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Five Q and As on The Academy's New Best Picture Inclusion Standards
About the new inclusion initiatives, Academy board member Jim Gianopulos said: "With any deal, each side is a little happy and little unhappy."
No Merchandising. Editorial Use Only. No Book Cover UsageMandatory Credit: Photo by David Bornfriend/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock (7734188a)Alex R. Hibbert, Mahershala Ali'Moonlight' Film - 2016
Starting in 2024, films that want to be considered for Best Picture must meet inclusion thresholds both on screen and off.
An Oscar statue is displayed during the 92nd Oscars Governors Ball press preview at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood, California, USA, 31 January 2020. The Academy Awards ceremony will take place on 10 February 2020.92nd Oscars Governors Ball Preview in Hollywood, USA - 31 Jan 2020
The Academy has met its A2020 goal of doubling the number of women and people of color in its membership.
THE OSCARS® - The 91st Oscars® broadcasts live on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood and will be televised live on The ABC Television Network at 8:00 p.m. EST/5:00 p.m. PST. (ABC/Craig Sjodin)CHARLIE WACHTEL, SPIKE LEE, DAVID RABINOWITZ, KEVIN WILLMOTT
The Academy announced a new phase of equity and inclusion initiatives, and plans to establish representation and inclusion standards for Oscars eligibility. 
PEN America literary service award recipient Stephen King2018 PEN Literary Gala, New York, USA - 22 May 2018
The author's Washington Post op-ed on the film industry's lack of diverse nominees comes two weeks after King drew criticism for Twitter remarks related to the subject.
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David Benioff and D. B. Weiss68th Primetime Emmy Awards, Show, Los Angeles, USA - 18 Sep 2016
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Five Q and As on The Academy's New Best Picture Inclusion Standards
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Five Q and As on The Academy's New Best Picture Inclusion Standards
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Lee Daniels
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