When Oscar got it wrong
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Contrasting Cinematic Narratives and Oscar Selections
This chapter examines the differing receptions of 'Driving Miss Daisy' and 'Do the Right Thing,' shedding light on the Academy's preference for conventional narratives. It also discusses 'Citizen Kane's' nomination as a case study in the industry's hesitance to embrace innovative cinema, while exploring the broader implications for race relations and cultural representation in film.
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