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Kazakh American Association wants to ban ‘Borat 2’ from awards season for “racist” portrayals
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nme.comBorat 2 from awards season consideration due to its “racist” portrayals of the country.The Virginia-based nonprofit organisation have shared an open letter written to the President and the CEO of the Motion Picture Academy (Oscars).“The Kazakh American community, alongside the worldwide Kazakh community, request that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences publicly bar Borat Subsequent Moviefilm from Oscar consideration due to the film’s promotion of whitewashing, ethnic stereotyping, racism, cultural appropriation, and xenophobia,” the letter begins.The KAA, whose aim is to “preserve and promote” Kazakh culture in the United States, added: “The Kazakh community worldwide is underrepresented and inherently vulnerable.
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