> Pray tell what special skills a foreign "art director" has than an American doesn't?

If the position is for a company that specializes in French designs, I think it's likely that a French art director might have a better understanding of the domain than an American does.

I like how Hollywood gets a free pass on this. I wonder how it would look with American-only actors.

There's a lot of nuance to this issue, it's not that simple. I say this as a 6th generation American. Here's a good write up:

https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-doj-lawsuit-unfair-...