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Masters of Scale

Rapid Response: Who really won The Oscars, w/The Black List's Franklin Leonard

Mar 12, 2024
Franklin Leonard, Founder and CEO of The Black List, shares his insights on the Oscars and their cultural significance. He delves into the contrasting outcomes of films like 'Oppenheimer' and 'Barbie,' highlighting creativity and missed opportunities. Leonard discusses the impact of industry strikes on filmmaking and emphasizes the need to support diverse voices. He also warns about the challenges posed by AI in Hollywood and the importance of engaging storytelling. This lively conversation captures the evolving nature of the entertainment industry.
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  • The Oscars serve as a reflection of evolving cultural values and trends, impacting artistic opportunities and financial investments.
  • Achieving diverse representation in filmmaking requires conscious efforts to support underrepresented voices and embrace inclusive storytelling.

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