From the Archives: Unmasking the Oscar voter
A 2012 L.A. Times study of Oscar voters found that their demographics are much less diverse than the moviegoing public. Academy leaders said they wanted to diversify.
2016 UPDATE: 91% white. 76% male. Changing the face of Oscar voters will take dramatic action >>
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An L.A. Times study of Oscar voters finds that their demographics are much less diverse than the moviegoing public. Academy leaders say they want to diversify.
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Some major Hollywood figures aren’t academy members. Others you might not expect are Oscar voters.
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Reporters Amy Kaufman and Steve Zeitchik talk about the surprises they found in the membership of the Academy.
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