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A controversial new amendment by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie

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问题     A controversial new amendment by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is raising some red flags with documentary filmmakers. The Academy announced that only documentaries【B1】______by either the Los Angeles Times or the New York Times would be eligible for an Oscar nomination. Many filmmakers have【B2】______the change, arguing that the new rule unfairly favors films with high budgets and elite PR teams, which really【B3】______the writers for the screen stories.
    The Academy says that the change to the rules【B4】______counteract the growing trend of entries circumventing(回避)the existing regulations. Currently, the rules state that to be considered in the documentary【B5】______, a film must show for at least one week in a theater, but some feel that studios can easily arrange a【B6】______screening run to ensure their film’s inclusion.
    Martin Scorsese’s George Harrison documentary was intended primarily for HBO’s cable channel, but enjoyed a week-long screening to【B7】______for the Oscar. The adjustments are believed to curb such a nomination, but others see more problems than solutions.
    "The changes do not【B8】______the key problem, which is 99% of the documentaries being made are not released in theaters. So tightening up the rules for theatrical release just【B9】______the issue all the more," two-time Oscar nominee Lawrence Hott told the Los Angeles Times. "I would prefer to see the academy【B10】______a way to get rid of the theatrical requirement and recognize the distinction." [br] 【B2】
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答案 criticized
解析 语义推断题。根据空格前的名词filmmakers和空格后的名词change可知，此处应填入动词，又因空格前有助动词have，故应用动词的过去分词形式。结合录音可知，答案为criticized。
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