Doubt Quote by Ellen Burstyn

There are a lot of women screenwriters, but they are obviously outnumbered by men. And it still is a very much male-dominated industry.

— Elizabeth Meriwether

The film industry is driven by male narrative. Heads of studios are often men, teeming with male executives everywhere you look, and so the…

— Trudie Styler

There are obviously issues in our industry. That starts at the top with studio execs who - not just men - don't believe a…

— Reed Morano

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

American commercial cinema has long been dominated by men, but I don’t think there has ever been another time when women have been as…

— Manohla Dargis

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

Society is patriarchal, so film industry by definition is certainly patriarchal. The male gaze dominated.

— Sharmila Tagore

Get more women producers, writers, directors. Why should we expect men to do it for us? They can't

— Kathleen Turner

Maybe studios don't want to see women acting in a way that isn't womanly. Maybe people don't.

— Kristen Wiig

Cinema has the power to change the society. Through my films, the kind of characters I have played and will play, I am trying…

— Bhumi Pednekar

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

— Richard LaGravenese

Producers now look at the talent and if they believe that the director has the potential, they are willing to shell out the money…

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush