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Une vaste sélection de matériels portant sur l’équité et l’inclusion dans le milieu de l’audiovisuel ici et dans le monde.
In 2020, the Center for Scholars & Storytellers (CSS) and UCLA released the Authentically Inclusive Representation (AIR) Report, which found that large budget films lost up to $32M opening weekend when they lacked authentically inclusive representation.
Authentic, inclusive representation (AIR) scores can be improved through casting, creative teams and storytelling. The study also found that movies from 2015 to 2019 had better representation scores overall than movies from the first half of the decade.
The AI industry does not seek to capture land as the conquistadors of the Caribbean and Latin America did, but the same desire for profit drives it to expand its reach. The more users a company can acquire for its products, the more subjects it can have for its algorithms, and the more resources—data—it can harvest from their activities, their movements, and even their bodies.
Over the years, a growing chorus of experts have argued that the impact of artificial intelligence is repeating the patterns of colonial history. Here in South Africa, where colonial legacies abound, the unfettered deployment of AI surveillance offers just one case study in how a technology that promised to bring societies into the future is threatening to send them back to the past.
The purpose of this study is to explore the experiences of actors with disabilities in the Canadian film and television industry. Nine actors with physical or sensory disabilities who had experience acting in the Canadian film and television industry were recruited through social media posts.
Assemblée publique présentant l’état d’avancement de ses travaux en matière de lutte contre le racisme et les discriminations systémiques.
The 2022 Hollywood Diversity Report: Part 1 examines relationships between diversity and the bottom line in a Hollywood context still distorted by the virus. It considers the top 200 theatrical and all major streaming, English-language film releases in 2021, ranked by global box office and total household ratings, in order to document the degree to which women and people of color are present in front of and behind the camera.
Selon Radjoul Mouhamadou, le Québec n’a pas à rougir de sa parlure bâtarde, ni de ses barbarismes ni des coutures et des triturations qu’il inflige au français : bâtardes, toutes les langues le sont.
Le vernaculaire québécois est ce que le métier à tisser de l’histoire, les déperditions de la géographie, l’intensité des rencontres, la permanence des emprunts lexicaux et la démesure des paysages frémissants ont fait de la langue française en quatre siècles de présence en Amérique du Nord.
New website looks to expand opportunities for « diverse, next-generation » talent in the province’s thriving entertainment industry
https://portail-m4s.s3.montreal.ca/pdf/brds_recommandations2022_version_finale.pdf
Some of the most exciting new films coming out of Australia are the result of a national drive to find and support stories from traditionally underrepresented quarters.