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In Defense Of Actresses: Why We Need To Stop Giving Influencers Acting Roles

In the era of social media, becoming Instagram famous or trending on TikTok is the new celebrity status. In fact, many young influencers are landing TV gigs due to their large followings and engagement rates.

By Melody Rose4 min read
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The question becomes, is this fair to real, trained actors? Is this upholding the integrity of quality filmmaking? Have the standards of the movie industry slipped altogether?