Cinema Quote by Padmapriya Janakiraman

Real equality in films is going to take time and will directly reflect our society. So ladies, please speak up at home, at work,…

— Barbara Crampton

The movie industry is failing women. And until the industry starts making serious changes, nothing is going to change.

— Manohla Dargis

As cinema is a reflection of the world around us, with more women coming into the mainstream business, more women narratives will grab the…

— Zoya Akhtar

Women should not only be doing action on-screen but should be a part of every other aspect of filmmaking.

— Esme Creed-Miles

The roles for women in theatre are much better than they are in film.

— Kim Cattrall

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

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

— Julianna Margulies

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

— Richard LaGravenese

Women have initiated the change all by themselves. The credit goes to them. Men have had no role to play in the rise in…

— Shoojit Sircar

I think it's very repressive for a woman to be constantly told that she has to make films about women to better represent women,…

— Romola Garai

The Weinstein story and the way it has shaken the roots of Hollywood has made apparent the fact that, across the world, there is…

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

Filmmaking is challenging for men and women. In both cases, it is incredibly difficult. And gender is neither a guarantee of greater sensitivity, capacity…

— Claudia Llosa