Where exactly does the Academy stand within the larger culture of film?

Why the Oscars Left Many of Us Feeling Like Spike Lee
by Dominick Suzanne-Mayer
on February 25, 2019, 2:52pm
Where exactly does the Academy stand within the larger culture of film?
After Green Book topped Lee’s own BlackKklansman and several other deserving winners to claim Best Picture, the veteran director looked “visibly angry” and attempted to leave for the exit.
Green Book, Roma, and Bohemian Rhapsody lead a scattershot slate of winners.
The Favourite, Roma, Vice, and A Star is Born lead the nominees.
Meanwhile, director Peter Farrelly has apologized for pulling his penis out multiple times on set.
Green Book, Bohemian Rhapsody, and The Kominsky Method lead a strange slate of wins.
The 76th installment is full of races that are almost too close to call.
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