The End of #Oscarssowhite? Us Film Academy Adds 800 New Members: Half Are Women, a Third Are People of Colour1 min read

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The US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the body responsible for the Oscars awards ceremony, announced over 800 new members.

Of the 819 new members to the Academy 45 per cent are women, 36 per cent are people of colour and 49 per cent are from countries outside of the United States.

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