During her stunning speech, McDormand basically put out a call to action for Hollywood and her peers: “We all have stories to tell,” said McDormand.
But the best moment was her figurative mic drop at the end, when McDormand offered two simple words of advice: “Inclusion rider.”
And in this climate, after that speech, which Hollywood executive is going to deny an actor who demands equality and diversity on a film set?
Chances are if you were watching the 2018 Oscars — like pretty much everyone else on the internet — then you saw Frances McDormand’s incredible acceptance speech for Best Actress.