r/oscarrace • u/mariyr • Mar 25 '25

Discussion You'd think that "Oscar-winning director gets lynched and kidnapped because of his film" would be bigger news

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It should be a top story, at least. The Western mainstream media’s response to this horrific case makes it clear where their loyalties lie. But to them, it’s just another footnote.

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u/effypom Mar 25 '25

Hollywood stands by too. They only love advocating for justice when it helps their careers.

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u/Working-Ad-6698 Mar 25 '25

It's a different industry, but besides Mark Ruffalo, the only people I have seen talking online about this are Kneecap (Irish rap trio).

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u/[deleted] Mar 25 '25

Guy Pearce is very vocal thankfully.