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JOY Drive

24 Oct 2023

Lauren Rosewarne – The demographics of movie stardom

TV & Film

Lauren Rosewarne – The demographics of movie stardom

Have you ever wondered what makes a movie successful at the box office?  It turns out there’s a formula that movie producers tend to stick to.  What impact is it having on the diversity of actors?

Guest:  Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne from The University of Melbourne.

Presenter:  Warren Andrew

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