Films
People
Representation by Numbers
Vocab/Key Terms
100

In this 2018 film featuring an all-Asian cast, a woman meets her fiancé's rich family for the first time. 

What is Crazy Rich Asians?

100

This Black and Samoan wrestler turned actor starred in the Jumanji films, the Fast and Furious films, and Moana. 

Who is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson?

100

The number of Black women who have won the Oscar for Best Actress. 

What is one?

100

This is the biggest award show for American films. 

What is the Oscars? OR What are the Academy Awards?

200

This 2018 heist film has an all-female ensemble cast including Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Awkwafina, Rihanna, and Helena Bonham Carter. 

What is Ocean's Eight?

200

This actor is known for playing historical figures and the superhero Black Panther. 

Who is Chadwick Boseman?

200

The number of Black Directors who have won the Oscar for Best Director. 

What is zero?

200

This practice is when films have only one woman in an otherwise entirely male ensemble.

What is the smurfette principle?

300

This 2018 animated superhero film follows teenager Miles Morales after he gets bitten by a spider. 

What is Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse?
300

This Latino actor is known for starring in the Mandalorian, Gladiator II, and the Last of Us. 

Who is Pedro Pascal?

300

The number of women who have won the Oscar for Best Director. 

What is three?

300

This social media campaign was started in 2015 to address the lack of racial diversity at the Oscars.

What is #OscarsSoWhite?

400

This 2023 film was praised for female representation and follows a toy doll as she enters the real world. 

What is Barbie?

400

This actress is the only Asian American to win the Oscar for Best Actress for her performance in Everything, Everywhere, All at Once (2023).

Who is Michelle Yeoh?

400

The year that a Native American was first nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress. 

What is 2024?

400

This test measures the representation of women in film and other fiction and asks whether a work features at least two female characters who have a conversation about something other than a man.

What is the Bechdel test?

500

This 2019 South Korean film is the only non-English film to win the Oscar for Best Picture and follows a poor family who infiltrate the life of a wealthy family. 

What is Parasite?

500

This Black director and filmmaker is known for his horror movies including Get Out (2017), Us (2019), and Nope (2022). 

Who is Jordan Peele?

500

The percentage of speaking roles in 2023 films held by women

What is 35%?

500

The practice of symbolic inclusion to members of minority groups in order to give the appearance of racial or gender equality. 

What is tokenism?

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