In 2004, she founded the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media to get the actual data comparing the number and types of male and female roles and to use that data to convince the industry of the need for change. DAVIS: Yeah, it's very centering and focusing. DAVIS: I think partly, back when I started, I wasnt thinking about that, even. An office worker who is insecure about her looks becomes a masked internet personality by night until a chain of ill-fated events overtakes her life. So they send over a Victoria's Secret catalogue (laughter). Global Release 2020, 2023 Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. GROSS: So you and your friend, played by Susan Sarandon - they go on a trip together, have a lot of drinks in a bar, guy comes up to you, asked to dance with you. . . And, you know, the growing movement against Keystone XL, but, frankly, all of the tar sands pipelines, is really starting to resonate right there in the electoral cycle. This is the 21st century. ("This Changes Everything" features interviews with Callie Khouri, Kimberly Peirce, Sharon Stone, Amber Tamblyn, Rose McGowen, Amandla Stenberg, Chloe Grace Moretz, Taraji P. Henson, Natalie. MARTIN: I think it was Maya Angelou who said you cant be what you cant see. And hopefully, young boys will see that a male-directed this and think I can do that too. There's far fewer movies with a female lead character. She exposes the ideological desperation of the climate-change deniers, the messianic delusions of the would-be geoengineers, and the tragic defeatism of too many mainstream green initiatives. We can talk about it and everybody is talking about it, you know. All rights reserved. The New York Times Book Review called it The most momentous and contentious environmental book since Silent Spring.. You were working with Dustin Hoffman. You go out to the parking lot with him, and he starts to rape you. When, for instance, in 2017 I think, female-led films made 38 percent more money at the Box Office than male-led films. Research shows a connection between kids' healthy self-esteem and positive portrayals in media. Youll get much less salary because you guys dont really matter and well replace you if you have any complaints. And this guy on the show named Alan Alda, who I was learning everything about. It was a small budget, and we hoped somebody would see it and not object to the ending. So do you have any idea where things stand? Provocative, compelling, and accessible to even the most climate-fatigued viewers,This Changes Everythingwill leave you refreshed and inspired, reflecting on the ties between us, the kind of lives we really want, and why the climate crisis is at the centre of it all. But I said, at some point, you got to get me into a showgirl costume because it's kind of a fantasy of mine to wear one of those things, you know, with a giant headdress and all that. The Book, Documentary & Impact Project 2019 | Maturity Rating: 13+ | 1h 35m | Documentary Films. This documentary takes a deep look at gender disparity in Hollywood through the eyes of well-known actresses and female filmmakers. I'm talking about family-rated films. And everything gets in the way of that, every possible thought you have, every different circumstance. And I'd like to see if I could do that. Theres a lot of talk about change and theres a lot more content being made but a lot of the diversity that happens in content is happening at the lower pay levels. We have also been told that humanity is too greedy and selfish to rise to this challenge. And her actions led to an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission investigation into systemic discrimination against women directors in Hollywood. So here was my hero calling himself a feminist. Hosting a Screening (note that licensing and contact info in this document are out of date / no longer active) Faith screening guide. German DONAHUE: Well, two things. My understanding is they don't make their investigation public. A work of startling force, exhaustive reporting, and telling anecdote . The extraordinary detail and richness of the cinematography inThis Changes Everythingprovides an epic canvas for this exploration of the greatest challenge of our time. Also was named Observer Book of the Year and a New York Times Book Review 100 Notable Books of the Year and Margaret Atwood chose it for The Guardians Best Books of 2014 list. . (Interestingly, the film was directed by a man, Tom Donahue. If she can see it, she can be it. Terms Privacy Policy For Our Members Access, All rights reserved. But the biggest reaction of all was the press saying, like the title of the movie, this is going to change everything. namely, a modicum of hope for the future MORETZ: The biggest part of the movie is when she gets her period for the first time in the shower. Also with us is director Maria Giese, who's featured in the film, too. Buy now. And so I did. Korean AMANPOUR: Let me just give some of the statistics that you cite in the film. And I was - well, I was mostly thrilled that my first job was not playing, you know, a corpse in a morgue on a soap opera or something. And she founded an institute to study gender discrimination in Hollywood. Profoundly, embarrassing few. We should be showing kids that boys and girls share the same bicycle. Overview. This Changes Everything 2018, Documentary, 1h 37m 88% Tomatometer 25 Reviews 100% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Verified Ratings Where to watch Rent/buy Subscription Rent/buy Rent/buy Want to. I'm going to ask you to describe the premise. And for me, it was no big deal to want to take the man until here and try to tell this story. Climate change isnt just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care. I haven't really ever had to describe what it's about. Im an optimist. He said no, that's the whole point is competing. Chinese Simple Interwoven with these stories of struggle is Kleins narration, connecting the carbon in the air with the economic system that put it there. It was night and day, where before, they might say, hey, "Beetlejuice" or something. Turkish So at 41, I took it up and then became absolutely obsessed, as I do with things. . After the release of This Changes Everything book and film, Naomi went on a sold out tour to speak to audiences worldwide. You were attached to other projects. Directed by Avi Lewis, and inspired by Naomi Kleins international non-fiction bestsellerThis Changes Everything, the film presents seven powerful portraits of communities on the front lines, from Montanas Powder River Basin to the Alberta Tar Sands, from the coast of South India to Beijing and beyond. Author interview. You know, some shows are researched and all that and certainly harmless. Well, it meant a little ironically. In October, at a special ceremony, she'll receive an honorary Oscar, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. They could say, what was I doing? And we started to have meetings with them. Kleins urgency and outrage is balanced by meticulous documentation and passionate argument. DAVIS: I think I noticed it because Ive been in like A League of Their Own and I became very aware of how few inspirational female characters there are in regular adult fare. Tom, do you want to add to that? Chinese Simple 56%. And you wouldnt know it because of how it turns out, four percent post his school. Catalan And so it kind of made sense in that way. She's best known for her starring roles in "Thelma & Louise," "A League Of Their Own," and "Beetlejuice." And in May 2015, The New York Times published the ACLU's 15-page letter to the EEOC and to other government agencies, calling for an industry-wide federal investigation into systemic discrimination against women directors. I mean dont you just want to throw your shoes at the screen? And then I saw it everywhere. She's receiving an honorary Oscar this year, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, at a special ceremony in October. The film is a Canada-United States coproduction. Its not about carbonits about capitalism. I fear the message may continue to elude those who need to hear it the most. . I went down to the downtown LA courthouse, and I found that six very courageous women in the Directors Guild in 1979 had got the DGA, our union, to file a class action lawsuit against several major studios. but like a place where we actually want to live French Yet we can seize this existential crisis to transform our failed economic system into something radically better. So they were driven out of the unions. There's no question about it. Whats your first name? And I thought, OK, well, I'll just become a model, and then they'll just offer me parts because obviously it's so much easier to become a supermodel (laughter). Go behind the scenes of Netflix TV shows and movies, see what's coming soon and watch bonus videos on. Actress Geena Davis rallies Meryl Streep, Shonda Rhimes, Reese Witherspoon and others in this powerful documentary. And then after about a year and a half, they told me they were going to pursue it. Not rated. DAVIS: They do. Klein and Lewis paint a picture of a post-fossil-fueled, post-capitalist future that seems not only within reach, [2] AMANPOUR: Yes. DONAHUE: Its funny. Its always been that way. MARTIN: So Geena, how do you stay in it though? GROSS: This is FRESH AIR. So they looked east to the banks to basically the patriarchal systems in the east and so they created the studio system in the west. So I knew the way to move the numbers and to make real significant change was through legal action. And that, for me, became a battle worth fighting for. GIESE: Yes, Title VII, which was written into law in 1964 by President Johnson. So what impact do you think it had both on audiences but also on Hollywood? But so I think that will change and I think it will impact society, that life will imitate art. And she's been dedicated to equality for women, more roles for women in Hollywood. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: There is nothing funny here. I knew I wanted to be in movies, as opposed to theater. GROSS: Let down your hair, as you put it. Starring Naomi Klein Stacey Arwen Raab. ELLEN POMPEO: All the parts that I had been auditioning for were the girlfriend or the wife, so I did notice immediately that, oh, I get to be the lead role. The film brings Naomi Klein's radical, inspiring thesis to life through a connective thread of stories from people living and working on the front . Geena Davis and Maria Giese, welcome to FRESH AIR. Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages at www.npr.org for further information. The feature documentary, This Changes Everything, narrated by Naomi and directed by Avi Lewis,premiered at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Oscar Winning Director Alfonso Cuarn, and executive producers Seth Macfarlane, Shepard Fairey, and Danny Glover. And it seemed that, in the 21st century, this was a horrible message to be sending and very shocking. What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance well ever get to build a better world? And if you're just joining us, my guest is actor Geena Davis and director Maria Giese. GROSS: This is the equal opportunity law. Greek Over the course of 90 minutes, viewers will meet. GROSS: And you also are an archer - like bow and arrow archery. And it also struck a nerve that none of us expected. This is FRESH AIR. Maria Giese is a director who felt shut out for being a woman. Jyothi, a matriarch in Andhra Pradesh, India who sings sweetly and battles fiercely along with her fellow villagers, fighting a proposed coal-fired power plant that will destroy a life-giving wetland. You had a small role. Throughout the film, Klein builds to her most controversial and exciting idea:that we can seize the existential crisis of climate change to transform our failed economic system into something radically better. And Im like, yay, I cant wait. This documentary takes a deep look at gender disparity in Hollywood through the eyes of well-known actresses and female filmmakers. And I think its because what I decided to do was I wanted the research so I could go directly to the creators and share it with them in a private and very friendly way because I knew they didnt know what they were doing. So why does the behind the camera representation matter so much? Why dont things change? So thats why when it says 75 percent of women made this film, people actually clap at that line at the end. But for the most part, I saw appalling gender imbalance. ', A work of startling force, exhaustive reporting, and telling anecdote . Which really isn't very old. Russian They're both featured in the new documentary "This Changes Everything" about discrimination against women in front of and behind the camera in Hollywood. I get to be a doctor. There are going to be so many more movies with women starring and everything. DAVIS: Exactly. GROSS: So part of your work was modeling for Victoria's Secret. She's got a handgun, pulls it on him, asks him to apologize. 47%. JENNIFER LAWRENCE: Its our time to have wage equality once and for all and equal . In 2004, she founded the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. It will be on air. See production, box office & company info, Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It, White Hot: The Rise & Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch, Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres, Late Night with Seth Meyers: Milo Ventimiglia/Geena Davis/Ex Hex/Julian Dorio. Geena, I want to start with you. And you say in the film that you were watching something with your daughter. A right wing think tank provides its view that the climate change issue needs to be dealt with through market forces. Russian Script extract. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I think they just dont like me. He was the photographer for "Soul Train" and took photos for Jet, Ebony and the black-owned LA newspaper Soul. She starts her own organization, the Geena Davis Institute, on gender in media to keep track of the imbalance. MARTIN: And you do make a point of saying in the film that 75 percent of the crew are women. Recorded by CBC Ideasafter the historic December 2015 Paris Climate meeting, in this lecture, Naomi analyzed the failures of that Agreement and discussed ways to move forward from it. GIESE: Well, that was the thing. I'm wondering what impact you think that might be having on the inclusion issue because we've seen how some men in Hollywood have misused their power to assault or harass women. This is a rush transcript. My guest Geena Davis starred in two movies about female empowerment - "Thelma & Louise" and "A League Of Their Own." And your role is as the entertainment director of a casino. Emerging economies in the developing world have tried to follow the western model for economic prosperity, with arguably the most marked example of the negative consequences being in China where many cities are continually shrouded in smog, some children in those cities who have never seen a blue sky. Transcript A new documentary explores how women in Hollywood are pushing for more representation in front of and behind the camera. MARTIN: You know one of the things that really fascinated me about the film is that you point out it wasnt always this way. So and it wasnt really until after Me Too and all that happened that we all realized, this is different now. So I had been very unathletic as a kid. Variety: Geena Davis Talks This Changes Everything Doc and Conscious Gender Bias in Behind-the-Scenes Hiring, Good Deed Entertainment: This Changes Everything (2019) Exclusive Interview with Geena Davis & Director Tom Donahue, PBS SoCal: Interview with Geena Davis and Tom Donahue on This Changes Everything, Deadline: This Changes Everything Review: Compelling Documentary Tackles Hollywood Gender Inequality Head-On, The New York Times: This Changes Everything Review: Hollywoods Men, Called to Action. Its the chivalry of the 21st century.. Which is why none of them appeared in this film? So its kind of working. Directed by Avi Lewis (AFI Festival award-winner The Take) and inspired by the New York Times-bestselling book by Naomi Klein, the feature documentary This Changes Everything will launch in 2015. -Alice Walker, author and activist, Purposely unsettling Ultimately encouraging For the rest of us, This Changes Everything will frustrate, enrage and maybe even inspire. GROSS: Geena Davis is featured in and is an executive producer of the new documentary "This Changes Everything," about the campaign for better representation of women in front of and behind the camera in movies and TV. So I learned about being a feminist through the activism of a man. GROSS: And doesn't know where to put his eyes. LANDGRAF: And maybe that the talent wouldnt be there. Look at what FX did. And, of course, it's all a joke. Progress will happen when men take a stand, an emphatic Meryl Streep says. GROSS: So what about other women you knew from film school? An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry. DONAHUE: And then Patricia Arquette got up at the Oscars and demanded equal pay. But you could, by answering its call to action. It takes an incisive look at the history, empirical evidence, and systemic forces that foster gender discrimination and thus reinforce disparity in our culture. The most profound threat to humanity is the war our economic model is waging against life on earth. Channeling the hurried nature of a TV docuseries edited to cover an extremely broad topic in a limited amount of time, the first act layers a lot of too-brief sound bites albeit from an impressive array of influential women, including Reese Witherspoon and Shonda Rhimes over movie clips emphasizing the prevalence of machismo and misogyny (The Godfather, for example) to almost dizzying effect. Running time: 1 hour 36 minutes. Featuring interviews with Geena Davis, Meryl Streep, Natalie Portman, Taraji P. Henson, Reese Witherspoon, Cate Blanchett, Tiffany Haddish, Jill Soloway, Shonda Rhimes, Jessica Chastain, Yara Shahidi, Chloe Grace Moretz, Amandla Stenberg, Alan Alda, Sandra Oh, Anita Hill, Rashida Jones, Rose McGowan, Judd Apatow, Rosario Dawson, Maria Giese, and many other influential voices in the fight for gender equality. Its an alarm that calls us to fix an economic system that is already failing us in many ways. DAVIS: Oh, so - gosh. Were they getting work? GROSS: And so it's a kind of - I think at the time, people were comparing it to Butch Cassidy. And this is according to the Center for the Study of Women and Television and Film in San Diego State University. Watch all you want. And for me, the word feminist was a bad word in my house. . Be the first to contribute. GIESE: I first went to the EEOC in 2013. KIMBERLY PIERCE, DIRECTOR, CARRIE: I was being talked to and treated and questioned constantly and indifferently. What have they each done? GROSS: came into play here, too, because there's more of you for Dustin Hoffman to be fazed by when he walks in. And I couldn't get the numbers on women in commercials, which is the most lucrative category of directing, but I spoke to some big executives in the commercial world who told me that the number was less than 1%. Now, this changes everything. We have been told the market will save us, when in fact the addiction to profit and growth is digging us in deeper every day. And I'm like, oh, my God, no. DONAHUE: Well, because they even if its unconscious, theyre still embarrassed and I think their legal departments also said, dont go on the record about this. GIESE: Well, I understood very quickly that the numbers in and of themselves inferred violations of Title VII. This Changes Everything is, improbably, Kleins most optimistic book. Greek A star-studded documentary about gender inequality in film and TV is equal parts history lesson and constructive criticism. I'm Terry Gross, and this is FRESH AIR. So I sat down with her, and the very first show I turned on and watched with her, I pretty much immediately noticed something, and I thought, wait a minute - how many female characters are in this show? Catalan Lithuanian It's about two women who grab ahold of their fate and refuse to relinquish control no matter how far it takes them, that they remain in charge of their destiny. Polish This Changes Everything has been translated into 27 languages: Arabic Co-Producers: Jessicya Materano, Robin Kelleher Synopsis Based on Naomi Klein's book This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate, a look at how people in various communities around the world play a role in the ongoing climate change debate and how they're affecting change in trying to prevent the environmental destruction of our planet. JOIN NOW. Tweets by NaomiAKlein. Most fascinating is an examination of the six women who in 1979 founded the Directors Guild of Americas Womens Steering Committee, which sought to investigate the hiring practices of studios. I thought, this is incredibly unfair, and I don't want other people deciding that I have to work less, you know, and taking away opportunities. This Changes Everything. A new documentary explores how women in Hollywood are pushing for more representation in front of and behind the camera. MARTIN: In fact, theres a clip for that. It ultimately all worked out for me, but the likelihood of becoming a famous model was actually pretty slim, and I didn't. DAVIS: Well, so my character - they told me from the beginning - was a former showgirl who, when she was getting too old to do that, went into management and was able to create a successful career for herself that way. When you have 150 men on set and one woman, how is that woman protected? GROSS: Did you think of it as discrimination against older women? Unlike many works about the climate crisis, this is not a film that tries to scare the audience into action: it aims to empower. Well, do they have any photos of her in a bathing suit? This Changes Everything is a brilliant explanation of why the climate crisis challenges us to abandon the core free market ideology of our time, restructure the global economy, and remake our political systems. The result is the most momentous and contentious environmental book since Silent Spring. But I loved it. Her work led to an ongoing EEOC, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, investigation into systemic discrimination against women directors, as well as an ACLU campaign against discrimination. This Changes Everything 2015 Not Rated 1 h 29 m IMDb RATING 6.4 /10 614 YOUR RATING Rate Play trailer 2:22 1 Video 16 Photos Documentary A look at seven communities around the world with the proposition that we can seize the crisis of climate change to transform our failed economic system into something radically better. Give us some of the numbers that you find most disturbing. And they started to reach out to interview many, many women, as many women directors as they could. Ms. Klein is aware of the intractability of the problems she describes, but she manages optimism nonetheless., Klein is a brave and passionate writer who always deserves to be heard, and this is a powerful and urgent book., If global warming is a worldwide wake-up call, were all pretty heavy sleepers . Kleinexposes the myths that are clouding the climate debate. MARTIN: Every person that Ive spoken with who have seen the film is just shocked by it. This Changes Everything Directed by: Tom Donahue Produced by: Ilan Arboleda, Kerianne Flynn, Tom Donahue Executive Producers: Geena Davis, Steve Edwards, Regina Scully, Simone Pero, Madeline Di Nonno, Jennie Peters, Patty Casby, Ku-Ling Yurman Co-Producers: Jessicya Materano, Robin Kelleher Production companies: CreativeChaos vmg, New Plot Films The main thing that's very different is now it's completely OK to talk about this stuff. And then on screen really is impactful, because as much as it can create a negative impact, it has the power to create incredibly positive changes like were talking in the movie about the CSI effect where there were so many shows so many female forensic scientists on T.V. DAVIS: Well, I mean, come on. Oh, no, we can't. And two and a half years later, I was a semifinalist for the Olympic trials. She founded an institute, the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. GROSS: Yeah. But it didnt take her long to realize that she was the exception and not the rule. MARTIN: Did you think it was as bad as it is? What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance we'll ever get to build a better world? The documentary This Changes Everything gives audiences a look at how the tropes of "the girlfriend," the "useless chick," and the beauty who needs to "be saved" are still alive and well. a scene from This Changes Everything, the documentary. GROSS: Maria Giese, let me move on to you. I very much expected that that would not be the case. GROSS: My guests are actor Geena Davis and director Maria Giese. DONAHUE: They cant really complain to their agent or their manager because theyre just going to tell them just go with it, just be quiet. And so obviously you only come when you're shooting, but I came every day at the beginning of the day (laughter) and grabbed my chair and put it next to Sydney and sat next to him all day, every day, making the movie. GROSS: So what did you learn being on set? Bulgarian makes a muscular case for global warming as the defining, cross-sectional issue of our era., [A]robust new polemic . This Changes Everything is a 2018 American documentary film, directed by Tom Donahue. We can reflect the future now and it will make it happen. For more details, visit the official This Changes Everything website, where youll find more Press information and Endnotes. Here it is. And she demonstrates precisely why the market has notand cannotfix the climate crisis but will instead make things worse, with ever more extreme and ecologically damaging extraction methods, accompanied by rampant disaster capitalism. It's really fun and incredibly challenging. LANDGRAF: And Im here to say its there. Actress Geena Davis rallies Meryl Streep, Shonda Rhimes, Reese Witherspoon and others in this . You used to make a movie a year. It looks like we don't have any synopsis for this title yet. 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