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it’s not like anyone will give a shit and rt this because y’all don’t care about arabs / north-african arabs or muslims in general but dune 2020 is whitewashed

link to the full article https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/why-arab-and-islamic-representation-matters-in-the-new-dune">https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/...

Why Arab and Islamic representation matters in the new Dune

When you’re a person of Arab descent, you've often resigned yourself to the fact that you won’t be seeing a lot of people who look like you in mainstream cinema. Or, if you do, those people will be

https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/why-arab-and-islamic-representation-matters-in-the-new-dune

also let me just be clear i don’t blame the cast (esp zendaya and oscar) for this the fault lies with denis and the casting department so please don’t make this a “you just wanna hate” issue

as someone who’s middle eastern and a muslim i’m genuinely upset

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