Bigs Quote by Catherine Hardwicke

I'm still confounded by how few female directors there are. I don't get it.

— Stacey Snider

Everyone knows in the industry that when these great roles come up, every two years, there's a huge number of people up for them.…

— Joely Richardson

There are still so few female directors. There are far fewer writers than we'd like to see.

— Nina Jacobson

Women have to take more control of their careers. They can't just wait to be cast in a film.

— Richard LaGravenese

It's absurd: half the movie audience are women, but Hollywood bosses are still aiming for men who are 20.

— Todd Haynes

I think that it is a total shame that we don't have more female directors or rather, more opportunities for them. It is unconscionable…

— Greta Lee

I've certainly seen stats that if you have a woman director or a woman screenwriter, the number of female characters goes way up.

— Emma Donoghue

The lack of women directors is a sad fact of life. Kathryn Bigelow's thrilling Best Director win may help turn things around.

— Lynda Obst

I don't understand why there aren't more powerful female directors. I don't have the answers, but I hope that things may start to shift…

— Sam Taylor-Johnson

I can't tell you how many incredible directors I long to work with, but then I look at their IMDb page, and they haven't…

— Jessica Chastain

The lack of women directors is a sad fact of life. Kathryn Bigelows thrilling Best Director win may help turn things around.

— Lynda Obst

I feel like directing is more about who the individual is rather than if they're a man or a woman. It's kind of hard…

— Reed Morano