VarietyOct 20

Kristen Bell and Dr. Stacy L. Smith Launch Grant for Mental Health-Focused Short Films
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https://variety.com/2025/film/news/kristen-bell-dr-stacy-l-smith-mental-health-film-grant-1236556235/

Kristen Bell, Dr. Stacy L. Smith Launch Mental Health Film Grant

Kristen Bell and Dr. Stacy L. Smith have launched the Mental Health Film Grant, championing the depiction of mental heath issues in film.

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VarietyApr 17, 2025

Simone Ashley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Stacy L. Smith to Headline Women in Film Conference (EXCLUSIVE)
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https://variety.com/2025/film/global/simone-ashley-gugu-mbatha-raw-women-in-film-conference-1236370976/

Simone Ashley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw to Headline Women in Film Conference

Stacy L. Smith will present new research at the day-long event to be held at Oxford University

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VarietyJan 22, 2025

‘Barbie,’ ‘A Thousand and One’ and ‘Joy Ride’ Rank Among the Inclusion List’s 150 Most Inclusive Films
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https://variety.com/2025/film/news/barbie-a-thousand-and-one-joy-ride-most-inclusive-films-inclusion-list-1236281502/

Barbie, A Thousand and One, Joy Ride Among Most Inclusive Films

'Barbie,' 'A Thousand and One' and 'Joy Ride' rank among the top 150 most inclusive films on USC Annenberg and Adobe's Inclusion List.

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The Hollywood ReporterNov 18, 2024

On Camerimage and the “Think Cinematographer, Think Male” Problem (Guest Column)
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https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/stacy-l-smith-camerimage-ceo-women-cinematographers-1236064986/

On Camerimage and the “Think Cinematographer, Think Male” Problem (Guest Column)

Dr. Stacy L. Smith, the founder of the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, the leading global think tank studying issues of inequality in entertainment, weighs in on the controversy out of the DP-centric film fest in Poland.

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VarietyMay 21, 2024

Proof of Concept Announces First Class of Filmmakers
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https://variety.com/2024/film/news/cate-blanchett-proof-of-concept-inaugural-filmmakers-1236010936/

Cate Blanchett’s Proof of Concept Sets Inaugural Class of Filmmakers

Proof of Concept, an accelerator program supporting women, trans and non-binary filmmakers, sets its inaugural class.

Variety
DeadlineDec 14, 2023

How Cate Blanchett, Coco Francini And Dr. Stacy L. Smith’s Proof Of Concept Program Is Championing Diversity Behind The Camera
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https://deadline.com/2023/12/proof-of-concept-cate-blanchett-coco-francini-stacy-l-smith-hollywood-1235668037/

Cate Blanchett, Coco Francini And Dr. Stacy L. Smith Discuss Proof Of Concept

In the ever-evolving landscape of film and television, the representation of diverse voices has been a persistent challenge. A recent report from Dr. Stacy L. Smith and the Annenberg Inclusion Init…

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VarietyOct 9, 2023

Latinos Had Only 10 Leading Roles Across 2022’s Top-Grossing 100 Films, Per USC Annenberg Inclusion Study (EXCLUSIVE)
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https://variety.com/2023/film/news/latino-representation-hollywood-usc-annenberg-inclusion-study-1235748922/

Latinos Had Only 10 Leading Roles Across 2022's Top-Grossing 100 Films

The USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative previews results from its third study on Hispanic and Latino representation in Hollywood films.

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