Being Quote by Taapsee Pannu

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

— Jessica Chastain

Well, the film industry is completely sexist and completely class-biased. It's not something I get on the ground level, it's more from financiers and…

— Lynne Ramsay

And perhaps, those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films, with women at the center…

— Cate Blanchett

Why is it when a woman makes a film or a movie stars a female cast it is labeled women-centric because it is not…

— Rick Famuyiwa

I simply can't understand the stereotyping women as film makers who make soppy family dramas. Look at Katherine Bigelow: she has directed Point Break…

— Deepa Mehta

Those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films with women at the center are niche…

— Cate Blanchett

The majority of the film industry is, like, obsessed with a ridiculous gender binary and keeping with this stupid social binary. Like, who cares?

— Olly Alexander

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

— Kristen Wiig

Every film that I have done has been woman-centric, because I am in it.

— Kajol

I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry is any different.

— Christine Lahti

I was shocked into the realization that I myself had played an unwitting role as a movie star and sex symbol in perpetrating the…

— Jane Fonda

We were dealing with films that had very prominent roles for women and I felt I was actually contributing something. Many people had wondered…

— Clint Eastwood