The film academy's diversity push means neglected films have their shot at the canon - Los Angeles Times

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The film academy's diversity push means neglected films have their shot at the canon Los Angeles Times The first time I saw myself — black, queer and fabulous — fully reflected on the big screen was in 2008 with the release of Patrik-Ian Polk's “Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom.” I was 16 years old. In the 10 years since, I've discovered Polk's “Punks ...