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Fair enough. I don't mind Deadwyler getting nominated and I would've left both Williams and de Armas off, but Riseborough…
I'm not speaking on any kind of specific controversy about POC not be represented in one category or another, just…
This site wont be active til Fall. Its award season hibernation.
I also loved Scorsese's Silence that year.