At the Movies

Published: Nov. 28, 2017, 1:27 p.m.

Hollywood has been criticised for its practice of whitewashing. Now, the voice acting world faces questions.

Also: Kelvin Han Yee, a Chinese-American actor, broke his parents' heart and wonders if it was worth it; a birdwatcher begs Hollywood to get its bird sounds right; Disney/Pixar\u2019s \u201cCoco,\u201d which was a hit in Mexico, comes to the US; Laela French, a Star Wars buff, explains the origins of Darth Vader\u2019s costume; and in the documentary \u201cDreamland\u201d the Wabanaki people take back their narrative.

(Image: For years, G.K. Bowes was the official voice of Barbie. Credit: Courtesy of G.K. Bowes)