{"id":19557,"date":"2015-01-19T11:52:54","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T11:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am?p=19557"},"modified":"2016-02-27T15:41:04","modified_gmt":"2016-02-27T15:41:04","slug":"%d6%85%d5%bd%d5%af%d5%a1%d6%80%d5%ab-%d6%81%d5%b6%d6%81%d5%b8%d5%b2-%d5%a3%d5%a5%d5%b6%d5%a4%d5%a5%d6%80%d5%a1%d5%b5%d5%ab%d5%b6-%d5%a1%d5%b6%d5%b0%d5%a1%d5%be%d5%a1%d5%bd%d5%a1%d6%80%d5%b8%d6%82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/%d6%85%d5%bd%d5%af%d5%a1%d6%80%d5%ab-%d6%81%d5%b6%d6%81%d5%b8%d5%b2-%d5%a3%d5%a5%d5%b6%d5%a4%d5%a5%d6%80%d5%a1%d5%b5%d5%ab%d5%b6-%d5%a1%d5%b6%d5%b0%d5%a1%d5%be%d5%a1%d5%bd%d5%a1%d6%80%d5%b8%d6%82\/","title":{"rendered":"The Oscars Gender Gap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensmediacenter.com\/blog\/entry\/the-oscars-gender-gap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.womennet.amwp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Oskar.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensmediacenter.com\/blog\/entry\/the-oscars-gender-gap\">The Women\u2019s Media Center<\/a> today released its 2015 review of the status of women as nominees for non-acting Academy Awards.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Julie Burton, president of the Women\u2019s Media Center stated, \u201cThe Women\u2019s Media Center congratulates all Academy Award nominees \u2013 it is a great day of recognition for their talent and artistic vision. However, we are concerned that for the fourth year in a row, fewer than one in five of all non-acting nominees are women.\u201d\u00a0 Burton continued, \u201cThe stark disparity in the Oscar nominations this year \u2013 particularly in the categories of Directing and Writing \u2013 demonstrates that male voices and perspectives are largely responsible for what we see on screen.\u00a0<em>The Los Angeles Times<\/em>\u00a0conducted a study that showed that 94% of Academy voters are white and 77% are male \u2013 we wonder if these numbers have something to do with the fact that talented directors like Ava DuVernay (<em>Selma)\u00a0<\/em>and Angelina Jolie (<em>Unbroken)<\/em>\u00a0did not make the final cut.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Women\u2019s Media Center analysis was conducted by Rachel Larris, communications manager of the Women&#8217;s Media Center.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensmediacenter.com\/pages\/oscar-nominations-gender-gap-infographic\">WMC infographic<\/a>\u00a0of the key findings demonstrates that the nominations tilt heavily towards men:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Across 19 non-acting categories 149 men are nominated versus 35 women.*<\/li>\n<li>There are seven Oscar categories with no women nominated (directing, writing\u2014original screenplay, writing\u2014adapted screenplay, cinematography, original score, visual effects, sound mixing).<\/li>\n<li>Since 2012, only 19% of all non-acting Oscar nominations have been for women.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"newstxt\">The Women\u2019s Media Center today released its 2015 review of the status of women as nominees for non-acting Academy Awards. &nbsp; Julie Burton, president of the Women\u2019s Media [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[111,152],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-111","category-152"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19557\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}