Melina Matsoukas wasn't surprised her movie, QueenAndSlim, didn’t receive any Golden Globe nominations.
The 38-year-old director claims that the Hollywood Foreign Press Association refused to watch her film.follows a young black couple, portrayed by Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith, who go on the run after a fatal encounter with a racist cop."For me, it’s reflective of their voting body. It’s not reflective of the society in which we live in or the industry as it stands today.
"It’s extremely discouraging. It’s extremely infuriating. And it just represents an archaic system that is full of people who don’t value us," she added. ET has reached out to the HFPA for comment. Matsoukas also claims that she had been warned by her team that the HFPA would not be attending the screenings.
Meanwhile, the HFPA disputed Matsoukas' claims, telling the publication that voters were sent screeners and, "The HFPA maintains thatEarlier this week following their nominations, the HFPA faced backlash for their lack of female directors in the top category. This year's nominations saw several women whose films were nominated in other categories
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