Paramounts final film by a woman was 2014’s Selma while 20th Century Fox has not released a female-directed movie since 2010,investigative report foundTwo of Hollywood’s major studios, 20th Century Fox and Paramount, and beget no films at all by female directors coming out between now and 2018. All of the 22 movies being released by Fox and the 25 by Paramount will be directed by men. An investigation by Hollywood industry site the Wrap also revealed that Fox has not released a single film directed by a woman since Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum’s Ramona and Beezus in 2010. Paramount’s final film with a female director was 2014’s Selma,directed by Ava DuVernay, an outspoken advocate for the need to increase diversity behind the lens.
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Source: theguardian.com