Inclusion In Movie Casting Has Seen Little Progress Since 2007, USC Annenberg Study Finds
The lack of progress is particularly disappointing following decades of activism and advocacy. Inclusion numbers in the study were bleaker in the intersection of gender and race. In contrast, 7 movies did not include any white girls/women on screen, according to the report. The Hollywood SignDavid Livingston/Getty Images for The Hollywood Sign Trust There was only one gender non-binary character across the 100 top films of 2022, it found. These trends suggest that any improvement for people from underrepresented racial/ethnic groups is limited, said Smith....