The presence of Black actors in major motion picture roles is not just a controversy that plagues Hollywood. Unfortunately Black actors across the pond are seeing the same challenges when it comes to lack of diversity onscreen and behind the camera—and they have had enough.
Thirty of France’s actors have come out publicly to slam the French film industry, accusing it of confining Black actors along with those originating from North Africa and Asia to stereotypical bit parts.
In an open letter on the eve of the Cesars, also known as the “French Oscars,” they blasted the “invisibility” of minorities both in front of the camera and behind it—similar to the #OscarsSoWhite movement that has called attention to the Academy’s lack of diversity
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