Where are all the women and girls in film? Social scientist Stacy Smith analyzes how the media underrepresents and portrays women -- and the potentially destructive effects those portrayals have on viewers. She shares hard data behind gender bias in Hollywood, where on-screen males outnumber females three to one (and behind-the-camera workers fare even worse.) TEDTalks (video) … [Read more...] about The data behind Hollywood’s sexism | Stacy Smith
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Hollywoods Women Problem: Why Female Filmmakers Have Hit the Glass Ceiling – Daily Beast
Daily BeastHollywoods Women Problem: Why Female Filmmakers Have Hit the Glass CeilingDaily BeastThese stagnant statistics are part of a yearly study, “The Celluloid Ceiling,” conducted by Dr. Martha Lauzen at the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University. Dr. Lauzen started her study in 1998 to clarify ... glass ceiling - Google News … [Read more...] about Hollywoods Women Problem: Why Female Filmmakers Have Hit the Glass Ceiling – Daily Beast
The women cracking Hollywood’s glass ceiling – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldThe women cracking Hollywood's glass ceilingSydney Morning Herald"My path has been autonomous and independent, so I don't have any horror stories about glass ceilings and expectations and tense studio meetings." DuVernay established her own production company, Forward Movement, in 2008. For her fourth feature film ...and … [Read more...] about The women cracking Hollywood’s glass ceiling – Sydney Morning Herald