As awards season moves forward, the discussion surrounding how creatives of color and their projects are repeatedly snubbed by awards bodies continues, most recently and notably including Viola Dav…
As awards season moves forward, the discussion surrounding how creatives of color and their projects are repeatedly snubbed by awards bodies continues, most recently and notably including Viola Davis’ “”; but a new study from the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative has noticed an increase for women of color in leading roles across the top-grossing movies of 2022.
The study found that throughout 2022, women of color were either leads or co-leads in a total of 16% of the 100 top-grossing films. This is an increase from 2021, which totaled 11%. The 16-year study discovered that 2022 had the highest number of underrepresented women and non-binary people as leads and co-leads.
The study’s lead author, Katherine L. Neff, added “The lack of progress for women and people of color in leading roles for yet another year is disappointing. The film industry must recognize that even though the stories it creates features fantastic locations, audiences inPeople of Color in 2022’s 100 top-grossing filmsThere has been a slight increase overtime, from 13% in 2007 to 29% in 2022.
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