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·Mar 8

Diversity Rankings of 2023 Oscar Nominees

Mediaversity’s Guide to the 95th Academy Awards, Best Picture — Written by Li Lai All years: 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 Despite efforts by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to increase diversity, this year’s #OscarsSoMale—a riff off April Reign’s indelible #OscarsSoWhite campaign from 2015—shows that Hollywood’s preeminent awards ceremony still has a long…

Movies

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Diversity Rankings of 2023 Oscar Nominees
Diversity Rankings of 2023 Oscar Nominees
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·Dec 29, 2022

Top 10 Most Diverse Films of 2022

Graded on Gender, Race, LGBTQ, Disability, and more — Written by Li Lai Previous Top 10 Most Diverse Films: 2020 / 2019 / 2018 / 2017 2022 has just about wrapped, so we’re taking a moment to celebrate the year’s most inclusive films. For folks new to our publication, a quick rundown: We score movies based on metrics for…

Diversity

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Top 10 Most Diverse Films of 2022
Top 10 Most Diverse Films of 2022
Diversity

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Mar 23, 2022

Diversity Rankings of 2022 Oscar Nominees

Mediaversity’s Guide to the 94th Academy Awards, Best Picture — Written by Li Lai All years: 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 Given how the Oscars continue to hold real influence over the film industry, looking at the slate of pictures deemed “award-worthy” each year is one of the many benchmarks we can use to measure progress…

Oscars

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Diversity Rankings of 2022 Oscar Nominees
Diversity Rankings of 2022 Oscar Nominees
Oscars

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Nov 27, 2021

‘Blue Caprice’ w/ Ivan Herrerra

Full Transcript of Technicolor Theatre podcast: Season 3, Episode 4 — Aditya is joined by filmmaker Ivan Herrera to talk about portraying life in the Dominican Republic, the objectivity of the camera, and Alexandre Moors’ 2013 film Blue Caprice. The episode aired on April 22, 2021 and can be found here. Full transcript (below) was captured by Madelyn Gee. Aditya Joshi…

Film

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‘Blue Caprice’ w/ Ivan Herrerra
‘Blue Caprice’ w/ Ivan Herrerra
Film

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Nov 7, 2021

‘Boy’ w/ Alika Maikau

Full Transcript of Technicolor Theatre podcast: Season 3, Episode 3 — Aditya is joined by filmmaker Alika Maikau to chat about life in Hawai’i, the tightness of the Maori and Polynesian film communities, and Taika Waititi’s 2010 instant classic, Boy. The episode aired on January 7, 2021 and can be found here. Full transcript (below) was captured by Madelyn Gee. Aditya…

Taika Waititi

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‘Boy’ w/ Alika Maikau
‘Boy’ w/ Alika Maikau
Taika Waititi

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Sep 25, 2021

‘Moulin Rouge’ w/ Jose Solís

Full Transcript of Technicolor Theatre podcast: Season 3, Episode 2 — Aditya is joined by Jose Solís, film critic and the host of the Token Theatre Friends podcast, to dive into how the wild, campy, colorful world of Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge (2001) spoke to Jose during his childhood in Honduras. The episode aired on December 23, 2020 and can be…

Podcast

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‘Moulin Rouge’ w/ Jose Solís
‘Moulin Rouge’ w/ Jose Solís
Podcast

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Aug 29, 2021

‘Better Luck Tomorrow’ w/ Alain Uy

Full Transcript of Technicolor Theatre podcast: Season 2, Episode 7 — Aditya chats with actor, producer, and director Alain Uy on the importance of being given a chance to fail, meeting Justin Lin on the set of True Detective, and the wild, irrepressible spirit of Lin’s solo directorial debut Better Luck Tomorrow (2002). The episode aired on October 15, 2020 under…

Podcast

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‘Better Luck Tomorrow’ w/ Alain Uy
‘Better Luck Tomorrow’ w/ Alain Uy
Podcast

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Aug 8, 2021

‘To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Neymar’ w/ Alex Newell

Full Transcript of Technicolor Theatre podcast: Season 2, Episode 6 — Aditya chats with actor and singer Alex Newell about the politics of gender identity, his experience playing the first transgender character on network television, and the impact of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Neymar (1995). The episode aired on September 7, 2020 under the podcast’s previous name, Token…

Transcription

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‘To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Neymar’ w/ Alex Newell
‘To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Neymar’ w/ Alex Newell
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Jul 17, 2021

‘Ramy’ w/ Nader Helmy & Basil Seif

Full Transcript of Technicolor Theatre podcast: Season 2, Episode 5 — In this episode of Technicolor Theatre, filmmaker Aditya Joshi, artist-inventor-technologist Nader Helmy and data scientist Basil Seif discuss their experiences with 9/11, performative activism, and the scarily accurate Egyptian representation in Ramy’s “Strawberries” (Season 1, Episode 4). The episode aired on August 31, 2020 under the podcast’s previous name, Token…

Transcript

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‘Ramy’ w/ Nader Helmy & Basil Seif
‘Ramy’ w/ Nader Helmy & Basil Seif
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·Jun 15, 2021

‘Chutney Popcorn’ Isn’t About Being Queer or Indian (and That’s Why it’s Great)

In Conversation with Actor-Comedian Rita Sengupta — By Madelyn Gee This interview is excerpted from an episode of Technicolor Theatre podcast, which originally aired on August 24, 2020. Listen to the full interview or read the transcript. Rita Sengupta is a queer South Asian American actor and comedian based in Brooklyn, NY. She chats with podcast host…

Podcast

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‘Chutney Popcorn’ Isn’t About Being Queer or Indian (and That’s Why it’s Great)
‘Chutney Popcorn’ Isn’t About Being Queer or Indian (and That’s Why it’s Great)
Podcast

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