Academy Announces New Diversity Requirements for Oscars Eligibility

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be introducing a set of new diversity requirements for Oscars nomination eligibility. While details of the added requirements is yet to be released, reports state that the rules will not come into effect this year.The organization, which recently added Ava DuVernay and Lynette Howell Taylor to its Board of Governors, is introducing these standards as part of an initiative called "Academy Aperture 2025." In addition, the Academy is expanding it...