Online protest against Hollywood whitewashing of Asian roles sparks diversity discussion
WhitewashedOUT shows there is anger and frustration of moviegoers over casting choices that's garnering headlines.
"Trumbo": We're still persecuting the innocent
Director Jay Roach, known for lighter fare, has taken on a heady subject, no less than the most famous communist in Hollywood history -- Dalton Trumbo.
Film fatales: Women in solidarity against Hollywood sexism
In this male dominated industry, women filmmakers support one another. It's no surprise then that national collective Film Fatales is gaining traction.
Rose McGowan fired for protesting sexism in Adam Sandler casting call
Actor Rose McGowan announced she was fired by her agents for protesting sexism in casting call for an Adam Sandler film.
Sony emails show Hollywood still has a long way to go on racial equality
A lot of the focus with this ongoing story has been centered on North Korea, and the fate of "The Interview," yet the emails between those in power at the company have, once again, shone light on an ongoing problem with Hollywood: racism and lack of diversity.
Hollywood Left turns out to support Howard Zinn’s new book
Rocker Tom Morello brought the house down at an event celebrating the publication of the anniversary edition of "Voices of a People's History of the United States."
Actress Lauren Bacall, who protested Hollywood blacklist, dies at 89
"Stardom isn't a career," Bacall once observed, "it's an accident." What a lucky accident it turned out to be.
Ayn Rand, U.S. government, and censoring of Hollywood dissent
In Dennis Broe's "Film Noir, American Workers and Postwar Hollywood," there is an attempt to categorize the film noir movies of different time periods.
