As It Happens6:28#OscarsSoWhite creator says old white men of the Academy, Hollywood studios deserve boycott

#OscarsSoWhite creator says old white men of the Academy, Hollywood studios deserve boycott

9 years ago
Radio
Duration 6:28

All twenty actors nominated for this year's Oscars are white. A boycott has begun. April Reign, who started the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite last year, says it's time for Hollywood to change.

#OscarsSoWhite creator says old white men of the Academy, Hollywood studios deserve boycott

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