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Chloe Veltman

USC study reveals Hollywood studios are still lagging when it comes to inclusivity

A movie screening in Hollywood, Calif. (Emil Ravelo/Getty Images)

A new study from the University of Southern California's Annenberg Inclusion Initiative reveals Hollywood studios are still mostly lagging when it comes to inclusivity.

USC's survey covers the 1,600 top films from 2007 to 2022, with a particular focus on the most popular films of last year. It examines nearly 70,000 speaking roles according to gender, race and ethnicity, sexual preference, and disability, as well as the demographics of directors, screenwriters and other behind-the-scenes jobs.

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