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This shift has notable implications for young women seeking prominent roles. While increased representation for older women and marginalized groups is undeniably important, Den questions whether the industry can truly accommodate everyone's aspirations without sacrificing opportunities for others.
She warns that an overemphasis on ensemble casts, where many actors have minimal screen time, might dilute the visibility of individual talent. This could leave ambitious young actresses in a position where landing key roles becomes even more challenging, as casting is increasingly influenced by efforts to promote diversity rather than purely on acting ability.