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  1. In this eye-opening video, we delve into the persistent issue of racial misrepresentation in the film industry. From blockbuster movies to indie films, disco...

    • 10 min
    • Hollywood Untold - Micro Documentaries
  2. This documentary chronicles White Americans reflecting on white racial identity and racism. Areas the video explores include; the question of how people of...

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    • Mark Patrick George
  3. Michael Le of Racebending.com looks at the issue of whitewashing in Hollywood and how it has revolutionized leading stars in breakout roles.Subscribe to CTV ...

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  4. Dec 31, 2019 · Whitewashing in Hollywood is the well-documented practice of movie executives and other decision makers to choose white actors to portray people of color on film. One of the most famous cases of Hollywood whitewashing involves Mickey Rooney portraying an Asian character in 1961’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s.

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    Race/ethnicity Portrayal
    Hollywood’s Choice For Actor
    The Curse of La Llorona
    Anna Tate-Garcia
    Latina
    Linda Cardellini
    Annihilation
    Lena
    Asian American
    Natalie Portman
    The Post
    Ben Bagdikian
    Armenian American
    Bob Odenkirk
    Jungle
    Yosseph Ghinsberg
    Israeli
    Daniel Radcliffe
  5. Instead of a flagrant stain upon cinema, it is a shadow that lurks in the background. Instead of blackface, there is whitewashing. “Whitewashing” is generally defined as choosing a “white male or female to portray a character who is originally of an ethnic background.”.

  6. In its simplest form, whitewashing refers to the tendency of media to be dominated by white characters, played by white actors, navigating their way through a story that will likely resonate most deeply with white audiences, based on their experiences and worldviews. There are four distinct types of whitewashing.

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  8. May 24, 2024 · The CNM’s whitewashing reflected a White supremacist history and monochromatic point of view that would dominate Hollywood, music, and classrooms for the rest of the century. Here are some other...

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