(Pictured above:Youth from the Covenant House homeless shelter in New York work on their film "No One Is Listening"")
Some statistics about Women in Film :
- In 2015, 113 "major" motion pictures will open, women will direct only 7.
- In 2014, only 12% of leading roles in movies were female
- Women support women. Films directed by women feature more women in all roles. There is a 21% increase in women working on a narrative film when there is a female director and a 24% of women working on documentaries
Some statistics about Women in Film :
- In 2015, 113 "major" motion pictures will open, women will direct only 7.
- In 2014, only 12% of leading roles in movies were female
- Women support women. Films directed by women feature more women in all roles. There is a 21% increase in women working on a narrative film when there is a female director and a 24% of women working on documentaries
The film industry needs a more diverse pipeline of creative professionals in the film industry
Join me below the fold for a way YOU can help some at-risk kids enter that pipeline.