Cinema Quote by Sheryl Lee

I love working with women - I love women - and we need more women directors. We need more feminine sensibilities in movies.

— Eric Roberts

I've always been slightly hesitant about generalizing movies made by men and women being different in their nature; I think movies by each director…

— Susanne Bier

Most people view female directors as female only, that we only deal with women's issues and women characters. Although most of my films have…

— Shahad Ameen

It's not that I only want to make films about women, but from my experience, I have been very interested in the women who…

— Sebastian Lelio

In Hollywood as well as other countries, there's an increasing number of films that women can lead in, which is really welcoming news, and…

— Shin Min-a

We need more female directors, we also need men to step up and identify with female characters and stories about women. We don't want…

— Geena Davis

While complex acting roles are lacking for actresses, what's even more rare are female directors.

— Phoebe Robinson

I'm working hard to break free of stereotypes that the film industry has created and nurtured around women.

— Jessica Chastain

When I work with filmmakers today, I'm really an advocate for the women's roles that I see, to make them as layered and as…

— Barbara Crampton

When I was growing up in the '50s, I had never heard of a "woman film director," so I did not consider it as…

— Chris Hegedus

I'm just hoping that as I get older, and as more and more movies get made by female directors, what we start to see…

— Karyn Kusama

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

— Julianna Margulies