Currently Browsing: Tracy Shen
Tracy is a recent graduate of Columbia University, with BAs in both English and Film & Media Studies, obtaining honors in the film department. She also spent one summer at USC Cinematic Arts studying film production. She served as a marketing representative for Universal Pictures for the past three years, and served as an intern with FF2 Media — primarily as a critic — prior to graduation.… read more.
The 4%: Film’s Gender Problem, directed by , features six, five-minute short films on the gender gap in Hollywood. The title derives from Dr. Stacy Smith’s research, which finds that only 4.4% of approximately 1,100 top-grossing films (2002-2012) are made by women directors. The film contains shocking facts that forces us to think about gender inequality on a deeper level than something you post on Twitter: a 0% Oscar nomination for female cinematographers, another 1% for directors, 21% female leads among the above-mentioned films, etc.… read more.
The 4%: Film’s Gender Problem, directed by Caroline Suh, features six, five-minute short films on the gender gap in Hollywood. The title derives from Dr. Stacy Smith’s research, which finds that only 4.4% of approximately 1,100 top-grossing films (2002-2012) are made by women directors.
Let’s debunk the myth that film is a dream factory, that rather unflattering term – factory.… read more.
The 4%: Film’s Gender Problem, directed by Caroline Suh, features six, five-minute short films on the gender gap in Hollywood. The title derives from Dr. Stacy Smith’s research, which finds that only 4.4% of approximately 1,100 top-grossing films (2002-2012) are made by women directors.
Among the many intriguing answers that were given, three of them stand out: They are not talented enough.… read more.