Abstract:Nearly 50 percent of the students graduating with degrees in film directing programs are women; nearly half of the film audiences around the globe are women; yet, women direct only 8 percent of the films. Like most other industries, men control by men the film industries. An opportunity to direct a film is hard to come by for men. It's even harder for women. However, when a woman breaks through the glass ceiling, the results are refreshingly satisfying-bringing new perspectives on the female experience and int… Show more
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