Golden Globes Voters As much as 310 for 2024 Awards – The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood International Press Affiliation (HFPA) has revealed that it’s increasing the voting physique for the 81st Golden Globe Awards, including one other 215 worldwide voters.

The 215 new worldwide voters have been added to the 95 present member voters, resulting in a complete of 310 voters for the following version of the awards. The HFPA claims the growth of the variety of voters surpasses its pledge to extend the dimension and variety of the voting physique. The group has made quite a few reforms within the aftermath of Los Angeles Instances exposés concerning the HFPA’s demographics and conduct.

The HFPA says the voting physique now represents a complete of 76 nations, together with worldwide voters from newly added nations comparable to Cameroon, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Serbia and Tanzania. In line with the group, 58 p.c of the voting physique is now numerous, and the brand new ethnic breakdown is as follows: 25 p.c Latinx, 14 p.c Asian, 10 p.c Black, 9 p.c Center Japanese and 42 p.c white. Moreover, the HPFA says that a minimum of 17 p.c of the voting physique self-identifies as LGBTQ.

The group revealed that the voting physique for the eightieth Golden Globes consisted of 200 voters with 52 p.c self-identifying as ethnically numerous.

As a part of its efforts to be extra clear, the HFPA additionally revealed that standards for worldwide voters residing outdoors the U.S. ought to embrace possessing verified leisure journalistic clippings for worldwide media retailers together with print, broadcast, radio, pictures and on-line. The group provides that these functions had been reviewed and certified by the HFPA Credentials Committee, which consists of a majority of outdoor, unbiased journalism and leisure trade professionals.

The HFPA provides that worldwide voters can be topic to a Golden Globe Awards Code of Conduct.

“Now we have exceeded our objective of reaching 300 voters for the upcoming 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards thanks to an intensive international recruitment effort,” mentioned Helen Hoehne, president of the HFPA. “We’re excited on the unprecedented achievement in constructing a really international voting physique the place 58 p.c self-identify as ethnically numerous.”

“The efforts put forth to determine, have interaction and actively recruit numerous voters is robust proof of the dedication by the Golden Globes to comply with by means of on its guarantees to increase and reshape itself,” mentioned Neil Phillips, the HFPA’s chief range officer. “It reveals that with the correct management, efficient neighborhood partnerships and an unwavering focus, we are able to obtain exceptional and transformational range development.”

The 81st Golden Globe Awards will happen on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024.

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