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So why is it so difficult to have female directors if they're part of the solution?
Turns out, both male and female executives, when they think director, they think male.
Open a film means that if you place a female at the center, it doesn't have the return on investment that if you place a male at the center of a story does.
No change in 50 years, few female directors working behind the camera and the entertainment industry does not trust us as an audience.
Did you know if we looked at the top 100 films next year and simply added five female speaking characters on-screen to each of those films, it would create a new norm.
Because it exposes or introduces executives to female directors who otherwise fall prey to exclusionary hiring practices.
Or it might mean scrolling down a little further online to find a film by a female director.
Or it may be writing a check and funding a film, particularly by a female director from an underrepresented background.
None of us in this room have grown up or experienced a storytelling landscape with fully realized female characters, none of us, because the numbers haven't changed.
Nowadays, male unemployment rate is higher than the female unemployment rate.
But I was female and he was male, and so he became the class monitor.
There's slightly more women than men in the world, about 52 percent of the world's population is female.
And a guard at the entrance stopped me and asked me annoying questions, because their automatic assumption is that a Nigerian female walking into a hotel alone is a sex worker.
And not long ago, I wrote an article about what it means to be young and female in Lagos, and the printers told me, "It was so angry."
Because I'm female, I'm expected to aspire to marriage; I'm expected to make my life choices always keeping in mind that marriage is the most important.
And the response of many young Nigerians, both male and female, was something along the lines of this: "Yes, rape is wrong.
We make them feel as though by being born female they're already guilty of something.
I knew that because I was female I will automatically have to prove my worth.
So some people will bring up evolutionary biology and apes, how, you know, female apes bow down to male apes and that sort of thing.
Because I'm female.
SW: It's interesting, because when you're a teenage female growing up in the public eye, it is a lot of scrutiny that you face, and as any female that's a teenager, I definitely was not comfortable in my body.
It's an urban mosquito, and it's the female that does the dirty work.
A little British company called Oxitec genetically modified that mosquito so that when it mates with a wild female, its eggs don't develop to adulthood.
Oxitec designed the mosquito so that when the male mates with the wild female the eggs don't develop.
I'm actually one of the few South Asian, female comic-book editors out there.
Oftentimes when we think about the history of blacks in America, we think about the heinous acts and numerous injustices that we experienced as people of color because of the color of our skin, when in fact, in post-Civil War America, it was the hair of an African-American male or female that was known as the most "telling feature" of Negro status, more so than the color of the skin.
That's a male chasing a female.
Anthropologist Joan Silk's work shows that female baboons who have a core of female friends show lower levels of stress via their cortisol levels, they live longer and they have more surviving offspring.
We used to think of it as a binary, male or female, and now we understand it's a spectrum.
So I'm not saying that agenda art isn't important; I'm the chairperson of a charity that deals with films and theaters that write about HIV and radicalization and female genital mutilation.
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