Women in film have experienced historic highs in 2019, though female filmmakers still have a long way to go
helped the percentage of female-helmed movies grow to new heights. Additionally, Jennifer Lee co-directedSmith wrote in the study that she believes there are a number of reasons for the improvement, including new hiring practices. "One notable reason for this jump in 2019 was that Universal Pictures had five films with women directors at the helm in the top 100 movies," noted Smith.
The study also examined Metacritic scores and found that women of color received the highest median and average Metacritic scores for their films compared with those helmed by white males, underrepresented males and white females. "Yet, women of color are least likely to work as directors across the top 100 films each year.
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