Criticism of President Trump's Tariff Suggestion on Foreign Films

Director Spike Lee criticizes President Trump's suggestion of a 100% U.S. tariff on foreign film imports at Cannes. Other Hollywood celebrities also express opposition to the tariff idea.

Criticism of Academy Awards' Diversity Quotas

The New York Times published a story criticizing the Academy Awards' diversity quotas, calling them 'flimsy and showy'. Despite the new DEI rules, on-screen and behind-the-camera diversity is not mandatory, leading to criticisms from Hollywood insiders. The Oscars' diversity rules are seen as mostly an illusion with various loopholes.