We expect the elite of the elite to be voting on the Oscars. ... So am I prepared to take that heat ? Yes. Am I prepared to defend the very mission of this organization ? Yes.

Dawn Hudson

Categorized in : Entertainment

It's not about political correctness, it's about building the best team, the best institution, the best artists. Because unless you have the best artists as members, unless you have the best artists voting on the Academy Awards, you don't have a real reflection of the best of our film culture, the Academy hasn't had the reputation of being the most welcoming institution for anyone of any color.

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