#OscarsStillSoWhite? A renewed diversity controversy surfaces in wake of the nominations

#OscarsStillSoWhite? A renewed diversity controversy surfaces in wake of the nominations

On the face of it, it looked as if the Academy Awards got it right in the nominations on Tuesday in terms of diversity and inclusion. Not only did “Everything Everywhere All at Once” score the most noms of any film with 11 – including Best Picture – it also earned honors for three of its actors of Asian descent: Michelle Yeoh for lead actress, Ke Huy Quan for supporting actor and Stephanie Hsu for supporting actress, along with a …