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oppressive behaviour, sexist behaviour, homophobic behaviour. we don t want to erase our past. we want to create a safe space for discovery and discussion around these topics. so you will see, for instance, in the animation gallery, in addition to learning about the history of animation from the silent film era through stop motion animation, digitalanimation, hand drawn, you ll also learn about racist and sexist tropes that one finds in animated films, historically. there s a way to blend those conversations. nothing should feel marginalized. and so we were, when the me too movement happened, when george floyd was murdered last year, we were already working diligently to tell the more complex and, frankly, less proud moments of our history, our cinematic history. we also have a gallery, i should mention, in stories of cinema, our exhibition devoted to social impact in movie making.

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