Half the Picture (2018)
At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors tell the stories of their art, lives and careers. Having endured a long history of systemic discrimination, women filmmakers may be getting the first glimpse of a future that values their voices equally.
Genre: Documentary, Hollywood
Director: Amy Adrion
Actors: Ava DuVernay, Jamie Babbit, Jill Soloway, Lena Dunham, Mary Harron, Rosanna Arquette, Sam Taylor-Johnson
Country: USA
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