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2. www.youtube.com › watchIs Hollywood’s Whitewashing Problem Far From Over? - YouTube

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   From blockbuster movies to indie films, discover how casting decisions continue to spark controversy and debate. Join us as we explore the impact of whitewashing on diversity and inclusion in...

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   Jul 5, 2016 · What is Hollywood 'whitewashing'? CNN. 16.6M subscribers. Subscribed. 180. 8.9K views 8 years ago. Cultural commentator and race expert Emma Dabiri shares her views on a practice almost as old...

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   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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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Whitewashing_in_filmWhitewashing in film - Wikipedia

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   The film about card counting features actors Jim Sturgess, Kate Bosworth, Jacob Pitts and Kevin Spacey in the lead roles. The film is based on the true story where a group of Asian American students and their teacher applied card counting to win significantly in gambling.

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   21	2008	The film about card counting features ...
   30 Days of Night	2007	In the vampire horror film, actor Josh ...
   The 5th Wave	2016	In the science fiction film based on the ...
   A Loud House Christmas	2021	The white actor Matt Van Smith plays ...

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6. fordhampoliticalreview.org › whitewashing-inWhitewashing in Hollywood: Why Diverse Media Representation ...

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   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.”.

7. www.teenvogue.com › story › yellowface-whitewashingYellowface, Whitewashing, and the History of White People ...

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   Aug 8, 2018 · The earliest practitioners of yellowface sought to transform white actors into Asian characters using skin-darkening pigments and makeshift contraptions of tape and rubber bands. The look would...

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   What is whitewashing in film?

   • Whitewashing is a casting practice in the film industry in which white actors are cast in non-white roles. As defined by Merriam-Webster, to whitewash is "to alter...in a way that favors, features, or caters to white people: such as...casting a white performer in a role based on a nonwhite person or fictional character."

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   What are some examples of whitewashing in Hollywood?

   • John Oliver's show offers examples of Hollywood's longstanding practice of whitewashing, including a cringe-inducing montage of actors like Marlon Brando and Katharine Hepburn playing exaggerated Asian characters. The passage further explains the context of this issue in Hollywood.

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   Why does whitewashing still occur?

   • The correlation between population and representation in film is completely and utterly skewed in favor of white people. And this is one of the explanations for why whitewashing still occurs. With 94% of Hollywood executives being white, the majority of those movies will have white leads, even if it’s at the expense of ethnic characters and actors.

   Whitewashing in Hollywood: Why Diverse Media Representation Matters

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   What does whitewash mean?

   • As defined by Merriam-Webster, to whitewash is "to alter...in a way that favors, features, or caters to white people: such as...casting a white performer in a role based on a nonwhite person or fictional character." According to the BBC, films in which white actors have played other races include all genres.

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   Should film roles be whitewashed?

   • If film roles continue to be whitewashed, children will keep developing unhealthy conceptions of racial equality. But if kids see more positive and empowering depictions of POC – especially in film and television – it will undoubtedly begin to have a powerful affect, as many celebrities have attested to.

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   What are the different types of whitewashing?

   • “Whitewashing” is generally defined as choosing a “white male or female to portray a character who is originally of an ethnic background.” This definition holds true, but there are also two different types of whitewashing. One is when filmmakers take a historically ethnic person or group of people and cast a white actor or actress.

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9. www.vox.com › 2016/2/22 › 11091170John Oliver explains the long, frustrating history of white ...

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   Feb 22, 2016 · John Oliver explains the long, frustrating history of white actors playing nonwhite roles. One week before the Oscars, the host lambasted the unfortunate practice of whitewashing. That’s Indian...