"Actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Speaks Out on Lack of Recognition for 'Origin' in Hollywood"
TL;DR
Actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, starring in Ava DuVernay's "Origin," criticizes Hollywood for favoring white male creators in award recognition, despite the film's innovative and brave approach. The film, based on Isabel Wilkerson's book "Caste," delves into historical caste systems and their impact on society. Ellis-Taylor emphasizes the film's relevance in addressing global divisions and calls for more inclusivity in award nominations.
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- 'Origin' actress blames lack of award recognition on Hollywood rewarding 'the white guys’ New York Post
- Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin’ Based On Bestseller ‘Caste’ Launches Theatrical Run – Specialty Preview Deadline
- Origin review: Ava DuVernay’s smart drama should be a documentary Polygon
- Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on Lack of Awards for 'Origin' (Exclusive) PEOPLE
- Review: 'Origin' is an emotional powerhouse that you'll be talking about for years ABC News
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