Why Won’t Hollywood Cast Asian Actors?

nytimes.com

Why Won’t Hollywood Cast Asian Actors?

Economics has nothing to do with racist casting policies.

minoritiesinpublishing:

“If minorities are box office risks, what accounts for the success of the “Fast and Furious” franchise, which presented a broadly diverse team, behind and in front of the camera? Over seven movies it has grossed nearly $4 billion worldwide. In fact, a recent study by the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, found that films with diverse leads not only resulted in higher box office numbers but also higher returns of investment for studios and producers.”

Apr 25, 2016
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