Emma Watson Calls for Gender-Neutral Acting Prizes

From the NYT: Emma Watson Wins MTV’s Gender-Neutral Acting Prize By CHRISTOPHER D. SHEA MAY 8, 2017 Emma Watson made a potent call for breaking down gender categories as she scooped up the gender-neutral film acting prize at the MTV Movie and TV Awards, in a speech that was broadcast on Sunday night. An award “that doesn’t separate nominees based on their sex says something about how we perceive the human experience,” Ms. Watson, who won for her performance in “Beauty and the Beast,” said in her acceptance speech. “MTV’s move to create a genderless award for acting will mean something different to everyone, but to me it indicates that acting is about the ability to put yourself in someone else’s shoes; and that doesn’t need...

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May 8th 2017
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