Films
People
Representation by Numbers
Vocab/Key Terms
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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?
50
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?
50
The number of Black women who have won the Oscar for Best Actress.
What is one?
50
This is the biggest award show for American films.
What is the Oscars? OR What are the Academy Awards?
100
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?
100
This actor is known for playing historical figures and the superhero Black Panther.
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
100
The number of Black Directors who have won the Oscar for Best Director.
What is zero?
100
This practice is when films have only one woman in an otherwise entirely male ensemble.
What is the smurfette principle?
150
This 2018 animated superhero film follows teenager Miles Morales after he gets bitten by a spider.
What is Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse?
150
This Latino actor is known for starring in the Mandalorian, Gladiator II, and the Last of Us.
Who is Pedro Pascal?
150
The number of women who have won the Oscar for Best Director.
What is three?
150
This social media campaign was started in 2015 to address the lack of racial diversity at the Oscars.
What is #OscarsSoWhite?
200
This 2023 film about a toy doll that enters the real world and was praised for female representation
What is Barbie?
200
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?
200
The year that a Native American was first nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress.
What is 2024?
200
What is the Bechdel tests
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.
250
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?
250
This Black director and filmmaker is known for his horror movies including Get Out (2017), Us (2019), and Nope (2022).
Who is Jordan Peele?
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The percentage of speaking roles in 2023 films held by women
What is 35%?
250
The practice of symbolic inclusion to members of minority groups in order to give the appearance of racial or gender equality.
What is tokenism?