As global distribution has expanded, so has the demand for representative storytelling. For decades, popular media catered primarily to a Western (specifically American) white, male, heterosexual gaze. The success of films like Black Panther , Parasite , and Everything Everywhere All at Once shattered the myth that "diverse movies don't sell internationally."
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