The #BerlinFilmFestival is combining their male and female acting #categories in the name of being more ‘#gender sensitive’, but this empty wokism has nothing to do with film and will likely only backfire. “We believe that not separating the awards in the acting field according to gender comprises a signal for a more gender-sensitive awareness in the film industry,” festival directors Mariette Rissenbeek and Carlo Chatrian said in a public statement on Monday about the upcoming change.
Berlin Film Festival ditches ‘gendered’ best actor nomination
