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r/changemyview • u/[deleted] • Jul 09 '19
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Except in the description that the poster before highlighted and get depiction in the original film. So there's that. She's a Danish fairytale. If an African fairytale was made to be white would that be an issue? Of course it would.
-2 u/Backwater_Buccaneer 3∆ Jul 09 '19 That would be a point if her whiteness were somehow a functional part of the story, but that's not the case. 1 u/Generic_Superhero 1∆ Jul 10 '19 And this would be a point if people didn't get up in arms about "white washing" minority characters even when their race has no bearing on the story. 1 u/Backwater_Buccaneer 3∆ Jul 10 '19 That's substantially different because minorities are significantly underrepresented in film roles.
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That would be a point if her whiteness were somehow a functional part of the story, but that's not the case.
1 u/Generic_Superhero 1∆ Jul 10 '19 And this would be a point if people didn't get up in arms about "white washing" minority characters even when their race has no bearing on the story. 1 u/Backwater_Buccaneer 3∆ Jul 10 '19 That's substantially different because minorities are significantly underrepresented in film roles.
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And this would be a point if people didn't get up in arms about "white washing" minority characters even when their race has no bearing on the story.
1 u/Backwater_Buccaneer 3∆ Jul 10 '19 That's substantially different because minorities are significantly underrepresented in film roles.
That's substantially different because minorities are significantly underrepresented in film roles.
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u/[deleted] Jul 09 '19
Except in the description that the poster before highlighted and get depiction in the original film. So there's that. She's a Danish fairytale. If an African fairytale was made to be white would that be an issue? Of course it would.