Summary: David Sims Atlantic article title “How Will the Oscars Reflect This Moment in Hollywood?” published November 14th, 2017, is an analysis on the recent winners and possible contenders for current oscar winning/worthy movies. His explanation brings controversy surrounding the recent winner of “Best Picture”, which was Moonlight directed by Barry Jenkins. He uses this as an example of effects that current politics have on the interpretation of good cinema, and how a film like Moonlight is an advocate for indie movies with smaller production and themes surrounding minorities. Another point is how the Oscars changed when it comes to classifying nominees, and how they are becoming less consistent. He also
Summary: David Sims Atlantic article title “How Will the Oscars Reflect This Moment in Hollywood?” published November 14th, 2017, is an analysis on the recent winners and possible contenders for current oscar winning/worthy movies. His explanation brings controversy surrounding the recent winner of “Best Picture”, which was Moonlight directed by Barry Jenkins. He uses this as an example of effects that current politics have on the interpretation of good cinema, and how a film like Moonlight is an advocate for indie movies with smaller production and themes surrounding minorities. Another point is how the Oscars changed when it comes to classifying nominees, and how they are becoming less consistent. He also