#People of Color

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Number of Women & POC Leads/Co-Leads Held Steady in Top Films of 2021, According to New Research

The good news: judging from last year’s box office reports, the number of female and people of color leads/co-leads in popular films hasn’t really decreased during the pandemic. The bad...

News

Collective of POC-Centered Documentary Orgs Launches, Set to Award $1.35M in Funding

Color Congress, a new collective dedicated to supporting people of color in documentary filmmaking, has arrived. Described by a press release as “a national collective of organizations led and...

Features

Quote of the Day: Jodie Turner-Smith Calls for Inclusive Hiring Above & Below the Line During Cannes Talk

Jodie Turner-Smith is emphasizing the importance of inclusive hiring — and not just directors and actors. Per Variety, the “Queen & Slim” star called on the industry to provide...

News

Six Critics Orgs Join Forces to Promote Women, POC, and LGBTQ Voices in Film Journalism

Six national critics organizations are forming a coalition in order to champion marginalized voices in entertainment journalism. According to a press release, Critics Groups for Equality in Media...

News

Jill Soloway Shares Topple List, an Inclusive Collection of Working Culture Creators

Jill Soloway has unveiled the latest way they’re working to topple the patriarchy. The “Transparent” creator and Time’s Up supporter introduced The Topple List, a living...

News

Inclusive Film Programming Collective Launches at Sundance

Sundance 2019 is off to a great start. According to a press release, the fest saw the introduction of the Programmers of Colour Collective (POC2), a group of women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ film...

Television

CAA Launches Database of TV Writers of Color

A recent Diversity Report from UCLA found that people of color accounted for just 7.1 percent of creators on broadcast scripted shows and 7.3 percent of creators on cable scripted shows in the...

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