Consider the stark statistics. According to a recent study conducted by USC Annenberg, 77.4% of show creators are men. Only 17.1% of television directors are women. 28.7% of speaking roles in film are filled by female characters. And here’s the kicker: Less than 5% of top box office films are directed by women.

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If you’re looking for a way to help combat gender discrimination in Hollywood, try watching movies directed by women. A network of female filmmakers called Film Fatales has compiled a list of all of the movies directed by women that are currently available on Netflix in the US, which you can visit here.

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Ten years ago, I was working on feature films as a third assistant director and experienced industry sexism on a daily basis. My very first day on a big budget film set involved male crew members shouting comments about my breasts. It was a lesson as to who had the power on set: not women.

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Film Fatales brings female directors together to get their movies made.

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By now we have all heard the statistics. The film industry is facing a crisis of inclusion.

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