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What's it like being invited to join the film academy? These Latinos tell us
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This year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tapped 41 Latinos to join its ranks, including 'Blue Beetle' director Angel Manuel Soto and actress Stephanie Beatriz.
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