Richard Dreyfuss Criticizes Hollywood Inclusion Standards.

Story By Joe Frank

May 08 2023

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Richard Dreyfuss, has voiced his strong opposition to Hollywood's new inclusion standards.

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Dreyfuss expressed his disdain for the upcoming diversity and inclusion guidelines at the Academy Awards.

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The new guidelines state that any film contending for the "Best Picture" Oscar must meet specific inclusion standards.

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One of the inclusion standards includes representation of under-represented racial or ethnic groups.

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Dreyfuss did not hold back in his criticism, declaring that these guidelines make him feel disgusted.

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According to Dreyfuss, film is both an art form and that artists should not be dictated by the latest moral ideas.

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He argues that such guidelines hinder creativity and take away the essence of life.

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Dreyfuss further challenged the notion that "Blackface" should be taboo, dismissing it as patronizing and thoughtless.

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Dreyfuss's remarks have ignited a heated debate, with some supporting his viewpoint and others criticizing him.

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