Bafta Awards 2020: Joaquin Phoenix praised for calling out ‘systemic racism’ in the film industry in his best actor award speech. Mary Frances O’Dowd, CQUniversity Australia At the 2020 BAFTA awards, Joaquin Phoenix called out systemic racism in the film industry in his acceptance speech for leading actor. He said: I think that we send … Continue reading Explainer: what is systemic racism and institutional racism?