Bold video series shows how rarely people of color actually speak in films

A simple video series could forever change the way you watch films

Actor and writer Dylan Marron takes films and boils them down to only show every single word spoken by a person of color, then posts the clips to YouTube. The series, called "Every Single Word," is also shared on his Tumblr page

Most of his edited clips end up being less than a minute long, highlighting just how rare speaking roles are for actors and actresses of color

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Marron himself is an actor, performing in the theater group the New York Neo-Futurists. Podcast fans might also recognize his voice — he plays Carlos in the eerie Welcome to Night Vale Read more...

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