The video captures some of the year’s most memorable moments in women-helmed films, from a young female boss’s confident stride (“The Intern”), to what’s already become a legendary sultry stare (“Fifty Shades of Grey”). The video spans multiple genres, including a musical (“Pitch Perfect 2”) and a sci-fi epic (“Jupiter Ascending”). In 2014, women directed 17 of the top 250 grossing films (for a total of just under 7%). Only two female helmers cracked the top 100 list: Angelina Jolie with “Unbroken” and Ava DuVernay with “Selma,” coming in at #26 and #61, respectively. Read More…
Watch: A Celebration of the Top-Grossing Women-Directed Films of 2015
January 06, 2016