Game Changers: Kasi Lemmons on uphill battle for female filmmakers of color: 'People think director, they think white man.'
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Sep 15
when pointing out the vast underrepresentation of female filmmakers of color in Hollywood: Fewer than 1 percent of all directing jobs went to women non-white women in the 1,300 top movies released from 2007 to 2019, while white men accounted for 82.5 percent. According to Lemmons, who helmed last year's Oscar-nominated Harriet Tubman biopic Harriet, that diminutive number stems from the power structure of the film industry. "I think when people are looking for directors they often look f...
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