Cat
What are the common gender based challenges in Hollywood?
Wage gaps, underrepresentation and harassment.
True or False: Individuals are more likely to categorize content that aligns with their views as legitimate “news,” while dismissing opposing perspectives as “entertainment” or misinformation.
True
How can we reduce bias and stereotypes in Hollywood?
More diverse storytelling can help break stereotypes and bias
What decade did the first academy awards occur in
1920's
https://youtu.be/yz0QT-ZZ0SI?si=rSYzItM5liuj8b3-&t=40
Share another example of implicit bias.
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What is the movement "time's up"?
A movement founded by Hollywood women to combat sexual harasment and gender inequality.
Implicit bias influences who is considered “suitable” for lead roles. What issues come from this limited mindset?
Hollywood often favors white actors, this limits opportunities for people of color.
How is implicit bias formed?
implicit bias forms through repeated exposure to these portrayals
True/False : #OscarsSoWhite was a movement to push for more diversity in Hollywood in the 2020's
False : 2010's
How does Chappell Roan challenge biases?
Several ways: Gender Norms, Sexuality Representation, Femininity Standards, Music industry standards, etc.
Women are taking on more directing and creative rolls!
How does audience engagement shape Hollywood?
Audience influences what media is being produced. Hollywood tends to follow the path with the best projection of money, typically "forgetting" diversity.
What was the name of the movie about the two boys in 1960s Florida?
Nickel Boys
The first black actor to win an Oscar for "Gone With the Wind"
Hattie Mcdaniel
What are egalitarian beliefs?
those who believe that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities
How are women being portrayed in TV/movies?
Womens roles are typically emphasized in beauty, domesticity or subservience.
According to Wheeler, what is the point of a headline?
To succinctly tell and sell a story.
What is the name of the actor that called out the Snow White film for mishandling dwarf representation?
Peter Dinklage
John Singleton became the first black director in the creation of this film
Boy'z in the Hood
What is the IAT test
Implicit Association Test (IAT)
What's the name of the article Cat referenced in her slides?
"Hollywood Women Throw Down the Gauntlet" by Maria Puente
What is news-ness?
“used to describe the extent to which audiences characterize specific media content as news. ”
What month and year did the movie Nickel Boys come out?
December 2024
Who was the first woman to win a Oscar
Janet Gaynor
According to the UCLA 2024 Hollywood Diversity Report: __ out of ten streaming film directors were people of color?
3.5