Interesting. Not sure there’s a legal foundation that’s actionable, but u can’t help thinking packaging doesn’t help diversity, nor does agency participation in distribution deals….
Though if casting agencies are a part of the decision making because they attract funding from hedge firms, there is another layer of decision making drawn from a narrow demographic segment. And June that doesn’t have the excuse of creative insight.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/talent-agencies-blamed-lawsuit-lack-859129
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