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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOscar question: Anyone notice if there's a difference in the way the camera focuses on
minority actors to emphasis Hollywood's diverse talent pool?
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Oscar question: Anyone notice if there's a difference in the way the camera focuses on (Original Post)
Baitball Blogger
Feb 2015
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SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)1. yea, they focused on Oprah and someone else.
Camera 4 focus on Oprah"
They've done that for years.
Baitball Blogger
(46,750 posts)2. Actually, I've noticed an increase.
I see that as a positive thing.
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)3. Neil Patrick Harris made a reference too.
Something about the whitest Oscars .
Oscars are always political.He just said Edward Snowden couldn't be here tonight for some (t)reason.
Baitball Blogger
(46,750 posts)4. People are so restrained on the show that it reminds me of the last
performance for the Von Trapp family, with the Nazi's waiting in the wing to conscript the naval commander.
TexasMommaWithAHat
(3,212 posts)5. Actually, I think they focused on popular actors
and those actors in current movies.