‘Change Is Not Coming As Fast As We Would Like’: Academy Responds To ‘OscarsSoWhite’

The most stomach-churning scene to watch from this year’s Oscar nominations isn’t the face-removal-by-car from Mad Max or the intimate bear-mauling-of-Leonardo-DiCaprio in The Revenant. It’s the nominations themselves, and what they lack: A single acting nominee of color. Last Thursday, for the second year in a row, the Academy filled its 20 acting nomination slots with 20 white people.

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