{"id":1057,"date":"2018-01-26T08:46:03","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T08:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/?p=1057"},"modified":"2018-02-12T08:47:04","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T08:47:04","slug":"white-rabbit-director-star-on-fighting-the-blatant-racism-of-lack-of-representation-in-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/white-rabbit-director-star-on-fighting-the-blatant-racism-of-lack-of-representation-in-media\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;White Rabbit&#8217; Director, Star on Fighting &#8216;The Blatant Racism of Lack of Representation&#8217; in Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/refresh\/new\/\/\/\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/VarietyLogo1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/refresh\/new\/\/\/\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/VarietyLogo1-300x86.jpg\" alt=\"VarietyLogo1\" width=\"300\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/VarietyLogo1-300x86.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/VarietyLogo1.jpg 504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Writer\/director Daryl Wein and stars Vivian Bang and Nana Ghana stopped by the Variety Studio presented by AT&#038;T to talk about their new film, \u201cWhite Rabbit,\u201d which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p>The director and cast were impassioned to talk about diversity in the media, with Wein noting that Asian-American women are rarely seen in a lead role in Hollywood films.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was a time where it was like all the Asian-Americans in Hollywood were getting extremely angry because there was so much whitewashing \u2014 blatant racism in the lack of representation,\u201d Bang said. \u201cAnd so that kind of sparked me to be like, \u2018Okay, if no one\u2019s going to put me into these stories, then I\u2019m just going to have to create that myself.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>View this article at <a href=\"http:\/\/variety.com\/video\/white-rabbit-sundance-daryl-wein-vivan-bang\/\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writer\/director Daryl Wein and stars Vivian Bang and Nana Ghana stopped by the Variety Studio presented by AT&#038;T to talk about their new film, \u201cWhite Rabbit,\u201d which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The director and cast were impassioned to talk about diversity in the media, with Wein noting that Asian-American women are rarely seen<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/white-rabbit-director-star-on-fighting-the-blatant-racism-of-lack-of-representation-in-media\/\">+ Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":324,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-variety"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1059,"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions\/1059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ramolawpc.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}