Matt Damon, Ben Affleck will support inclusion rider in future deals
The so-called Inclusion Rider has forced its way into the film industry's lexicon following McDormand's emotional acceptance speech after winning Best Actress in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri at the Oscars.
An "inclusion rider" is a clause that an actor can insist be inserted in the contract; it requires the cast and crew on a film to meet a certain level of diversity.
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have now said that any future movies made by their production company Pearl Street will be adopting the contractual agreement.
Inclusion riders, contractual clauses whereby actors or executives can demand diverse cast and crew members on a project, hit the headlines earlier this month (Mar18) after Best Actress victor Frances McDormand asked stars to adopt them in her acceptance speech at the Academy Awards.
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In a statement to Variety, Smith and Kalpana Kotagal, one of the lawyers working on the inclusion riders, said of the Pearl Street Films announcement, "It's great to see Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and the Pearl Street Films team using their influence to create opportunities for people from underrepresented groups to enter the industry".
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Their company is following in the footsteps of "Black Panther" star Michael B. Jordan, who last week announced he is adding an inclusion rider to all projects produced through his company Outlier Society Productions. Invite us into your office in a couple days - or you can come to ours, whichever suits you best - and we'll tell you all about them. "Thank you for always supporting broader representation in the industry".
Other stars to speak out in support of inclusion riders include Captain Marvel star Brie Larson.
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