Changes to Oscars Draws Criticism, Raises Questions
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Change is coming to the Oscars and some are not happy about it.
The Motion Picture Academy announces a new award category for the Oscars. Why some critics say that’s a cause for concern.
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Changes to Oscars Draws Criticism, Raises Questions
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The Motion Picture Academy announces a new award category for the Oscars. Why some critics say that’s a cause for concern.
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