As Academy’s diversity initiative looms, some wonder if viewers will still be watching: ‘Oscars are dead’
March 26, 2022 at 05:49 AM EDT
Three years from now, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will begin implementing its Aperture 2025 initiative – a sweeping set of regulations designed to make Hollywood more equitable and diverse. Under the future guidance, last year's best picture winner "Nomadland" would have been barred from contention.