Film Quote by Andrea Riseborough

It's difficult to make a movie about a complicated, non-traditional female character. We see a lot more movies with male characters who are at…

— Megan Griffiths

There aren't a lot of movies being made about women, period. Most of the time, the roles that are available are the sidekick, the…

— Zoe Kazan

Roles written for women are so much more complex on television. The film world is becoming quite flimsy for women.

— Julianna Margulies

Most films these days are men's stories. Women are for add-on romance. That's very hard.

— Uma Thurman

Nobody is surprised that women writers accurately represent male characters over and over again, no doubt because everybody knows that women understand men much…

— Peter Straub

The stories are being written by men, and it's men who are directing it. As long as that continues, you won't be seeing much…

— Suhasini Maniratnam

Both men and women are really vast and boundless and yet in many films we're told that they're not. We're told they can only…

— Jason Ritter

I think women are very complicated human beings, and I think there's an oversimplification of women when you see them on screen.

— Viola Davis

In terms of showing their emotions and acting on them, my women characters are a lot more advanced than the men.

— Kent Haruf

Some actors don a woman's role briefly during the course of a film but they make it a point to appear as a man.

— Samuthirakani

I was frustrated in general with the way women are always portrayed. And it's always through a man's eyes.

— Iliza Shlesinger

There are more films which are being written around women.

— Athiya Shetty