Those in the latter group stood out as women recognized in non-acting categories, which are still dominated—to the tune of 80%—by men, according to a study by the Women’s Media Center. The most blatant boys’ club is the category of cinematography, which has—for the Oscars’ entire 89-year history—never seen a female nominee. Women were also absent among best director nominees for the seventh year in a row.

The Women’s Media Center recently found that women accounted for only 20 percent of this year’s non-acting Oscar nominees, a figure that lines up with similar findings by San Diego State researcher Martha Lauzen

Women account for only 20 percent of the non-acting categories in the Academy’s 2017 nominations, and the already-abysmal number of female Oscar nominees across all categories dropped 2% from last year, according to a Women’s Media Center analysis

Overall representation of women in Oscar-nominated behind-the-scenes categories fell 2 percent, according to a recent report from the Women’s Media Center.

In 2017, 80 percent of nominees in non-acting Oscars categories were men, according the Women's Media Center. Not only that, but zero women were up for Original Screenplay, while only one woman — Hidden Figures writer Allison Schroeder — received a nom for Adapted Screenplay.

It came as no surprise, then, when the Washington-based Women's Media Center crunched the Oscar numbers to reveal that only 20 percent of this year's non-acting nominees were female