Intern Talk: Entertainment Industry (Part One)

Intern Talk: Entertainment Industry (Part One)

The entertainment industry is often one of the most sought-after for students and young professionals, motivated to be on the screen or behind the scenes. North America holds many of the largest media and entertainment markets, including sectors such as film, television, music and live events. But as a public relations student, where do you fit in? I reached out […]

Why Doesn’t Hollywood Award Diverse Artists?

Why Doesn’t Hollywood Award Diverse Artists?

Diversity is a major issue within the entertainment industry.  With major callouts every year from film creatives and celebrities, industry award shows have not changed their ways when choosing a winner for their major categories. The Oscars, Emmys, Academy Awards, Golden Globes  are some of the award shows that have lacked showcasing diversity among their winners. Many critics have speculated […]

What Marvel’s “Shang-Chi” Means For Asian Representation in Hollywood

What Marvel’s “Shang-Chi” Means For Asian Representation in Hollywood

Hit sensation, “Crazy Rich Asians” in 2018 directed by Jon M. Chu and written by Kevin Kwan, led to a void in Hollywood that wasn’t fulfilled for many years. That void was the lack of representation in films for all cultures including Asians. While Asian actors have been in Hollywood, they haven’t been the center of those projects but rather […]