Acting Quote by E. R. Fightmaster

Sexism is real and it persists in film and television. I've seen female directors openly undermined by male cinematographers in front of the entire…

— Liz W. Garcia

The film world is far more male-dominated. I mean, the numbers are staggering at the level of how many people on set there are,…

— Emma Donoghue

I've always felt there are three sexes: men, women, and actors. And actors combine the worst qualities of the other two.

— Peter Biskind

I don't really understand why we are paid less than the male actors, because we put equal efforts, and recent past has shown that…

— Aditi Rao Hydari

I think about things like the ability to communicate a vision, strength to create an environment where the actors fell very safe and where…

— Niki Caro

Just look at the history of cinema. The most reproduced male character is probably the hero and the most reproduced female character is probably…

— Ruben Ostlund

I do find it sometimes that people project their own feelings on to the characters and I think that there is a certain amount…

— Matthew Weiner

The irony is that the more unapologetically sexist men are in movies, the more women tend to be attracted to them in person.

— Jon Favreau

I think acting is all about the other people. Sounds like a worthy thing to say, but it's true.

— Martin Freeman

All good actors are actresses. The more like a woman they are, the better they act, because a man's salvation is his femininity. Women…

— Vincent Cassel

A lot of male actors are method actors and they become the characters which they both were.

— Izabella Scorupco

A tendency for the male perspective to dominate responses to films, whether that's commissions or how a film is presented in the world. The…

— Lynne Ramsay