The data behind Hollywood's sexism

Title:
The data behind Hollywood's sexism
Speaker:
Stacy Smith
Description:

Where are all the women and girls in film? Social scientist Stacy Smith analyzes how the media underrepresents and portrays women -- and the potentially destructive effects those portrayals have on viewers. She shares hard data behind gender bias in Hollywood, where on-screen males outnumber females three to one (and behind-the-camera workers fare even worse.)

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
15:44
Format: HTML5
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