But it’s clear that the onset of the pandemic slowed down efforts to diversify big American movies.
It’s not the only problem, though.
Mainly, these solutions are about de-coupling the perception that onscreen representation is associated with financial risk.
‘Zola,’ ‘West Side Story,’ and ‘Eternals’ were all delayed from 2020 to 2021 — which may explain the pandemic drop-off in diverse films.A24; Niko Tavernise/20th Century Studios; Sophie Mutevelian/Marvel Studios
“Films with underrepresented leads/co leads may actually earn more money domestically than films with only white leads.”
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