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‘West Side Story’ Star Rachel Zegler Invited to the Oscars After Backlash

Sofía Aguilar
At only 20 years old, Rachel Zegler has already risen to prominence in Hollywood for her critically acclaimed role in Steven Spielberg’s remake of West Side Story as Maria. She is the youngest person in history to receive a Golden...
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Oscar’s Academy Diversifies With Over 900 New Members and It’s About Time

Shayne Rodriguez Thompson
In an attempt to reach diversity goals, the Academy of Motion Pictures has invited 928 new members including an unprecedented number of women and people of color. The academy which puts on the annual Oscar awards—arguably the most significant film...
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Oscar Nominations 2018: Guillermo del Toro Sweeps But Latinos Still Underrepresented in Hollywood

Irina Gonzalez
The Oscar nominations for 2018 are out! This morning, Academy President John Bailey, as well as Tiffany Haddish and Andy Serkis, revealed the nominees in 24 categories and, to the surprise of basically no one who has been paying attention,...