MARTIN: Have you felt your career jeopardized by your unspokeness about this? My understanding is they don't make their investigation public. And she doesnt know its her period because she had never been taught that by her mother. Now we will see so many more female buddy pictures, female road movies or whatever and movies about female friendship. After feeling that she was shut out of directing because she's a woman, she became an activist. GIESE: Well, I understood very quickly that the numbers in and of themselves inferred violations of Title VII. This documentary takes a deep look at gender disparity in Hollywood through the eyes of well-known actresses and female filmmakers. I haven't really ever had to describe what it's about. Downloads only available on ad-free plans. -Alice Walker, author and activist, Purposely unsettling Ultimately encouraging DAVIS: It did well. Determined to provide a ray of light for those under her care, a young nurse navigates the world of mental health and the diverse stories surrounding it. 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. SANDRA OH: Shonda was able to make half of her cast not white. Although a large part of this documentary focuses on the fact that female directors do not get work and have trouble getting hired, and the director of this film. In this part of the interview, I'm going to talk more with Davis about her own movie career. Lithuanian a scene from This Changes Everything, the documentary. I'm Terry Gross. Profoundly, embarrassing few. And you say in the film that you were watching something with your daughter. Geena Davis and Tom Donahue on This Changes Everything, Maleeha Lodhi Discusses Tensions Between India and Pakistan, Michael Mann Explains Why We Need to Rethink Food Production, + Major support for Amanpour and Company is provided by the Anderson Family Charitable Fund, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim, III, Candace King Weir, Jim Attwood and Leslie Williams, Mark J. Blechner, Seton J. Melvin, Bernard and Denise Schwartz, Koo and Patricia Yuen, the Leila and Mickey Straus Family Charitable Trust, Barbara Hope Zuckerberg, Jeffrey Katz and Beth Rogers, the Filomen M. DAgostino Foundation and. Bulgarian to unsuccessfully sue Warner Bros. and Columbia Pictures for discrimination). Tomatometer 18 Reviews. All rights reserved. And then Susan Sarandon comes out. And I was horrified. And so it's just a battle with yourself the whole time. But that was my plan. 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. 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. So I thats when I learned about the work of Geena in her institute and how important onscreen representation was. . The Film thischangeseverything.org Press Kit Aug. 05 2015 5 About the book The feature documentary was inspired by award-winning author Naomi Klein's critically acclaimed worldwide bestselling non-fiction book This Changes Everything. GROSS: This is FRESH AIR. GROSS: It's like, he's short; you're really tall. And I was like, you know, I was a huge fan of "GLOW" and very much wanted to do it. For the first thing I showed her, there were profoundly more male characters than female, and it was aimed at two-year- olds. So I gathered all my articles and all the work that I had done, and I had even written the beginnings of a legal brief, and I brought it to the ACLU, where I met Melissa Goodman and Ariela Migdal. 2019 | Maturity Rating: TV-MA | 1h 35m | Documentary Films. 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. And I got the part. 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. And he just does it. And, of course, it's all a joke. GROSS: But you were with Sydney Pollack. Kleinexposes the myths that are clouding the climate debate. The realization that a solution is possible, well, that changes everything From left, Joelle Dobrow, Nell Cox, Susan Nimoy, Dolores Ferraro, Lynne Littman and Victoria Hochberg in 1980. 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. Produced by: Ilan Arboleda, Kerianne Flynn, Tom Donahue And then I had to play the best baseball player anyone has ever seen hold a bat. And why does that matter? Portuguese DONAHUE: Sure. DAVIS: Yeah, it's very centering and focusing. And they got really excited. . Chinese Simple And I'd like to see if I could do that. He's got you pinned against a car. GROSS: So what was your strategy to try to open the door to more women directors? 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. Female. But the biggest reaction of all was the press saying, like the title of the movie, this is going to change everything. You were signed to a big agency. Or did you think, oh, it's me - no one wants me anymore? You hear so many women speaking up when they encounter injustice and openly talking about it. GROSS: In "A League Of Their Own." PBS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: You directed an episode of it. GROSS: This is FRESH AIR. Like I think a lot of people have become familiar with the whole question of representation on screen. So, like, it seems like a lot of the change is happening from women like that who are creating the change themselves. MARTIN: Well, you do interview one executive, the head of FX, John Landgraf. 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. Film schools are now half female. There's no question about it. He refuses. Film Review: 'This Changes Everything' Before the #MeToo movement began, director Tom Donahue began assembling a documentary about gender inequality in Hollywood. I felt very unhappy with having that sort of imposed on me by other people. Why hasnt it changed before now? This documentary takes a deep look at gender disparity in Hollywood through the eyes of well-known actresses and female filmmakers. They're both featured in the new documentary "This Changes Everything" about discrimination against women in front of and behind the camera in Hollywood. Originally, it was about workplace discrimination in Hollywood but I thought to myself, who is going to want to see this movie outside of the people in Hollywood. Danish Women are socialized to go along with the dominant patriarch. Catalan JOHN LANDGRAF, HEAD, FX: I had this unconscious bias that we would have to be making sacrifices to hire people with less experience. Well, get her back. And a little by little, I introduced them to a group of my female colleagues. DAVIS: Exactly. Swedish makes a muscular case for global warming as the defining, cross-sectional issue of our era., [A]robust new polemic . TAX ID# 86-1943473, Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, PO Box 9615, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701. And I think most people and certainly I did assume that kids entertainments are harmless, that they're - they might even be good for kids. And then after about a year and a half, they told me they were going to pursue it. Several women serve as executive producers, including Davis.). And this is a buddy movie that's a women's movie. Geena Davis is also an executive producer of the film. Prior to the worldwide publication of This Changes Everything, Naomi filmed a one and a half minute book trailer that highlighted the main themes of the book. And I just want an excuse to be able to do that (laughter). MORETZ: The biggest part of the movie is when she gets her period for the first time in the shower. You know, God forbid you complain about your salary not being equal or being harassed or mistreated or discriminated against because they'll just get somebody else, you know? UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I did. I was very upset and angry at that happening to me. The result is the most momentous and contentious environmental book since Silent Spring. She's featured in the movie and as an executive producer of the film. So it was so horrifying to me that we would be doing this to kids that I decided I had to try to do something. GROSS: Did you think of it as discrimination against older women? It's really fun and incredibly challenging. And I explained to them why I thought that this was so significant on a global level. Interwoven with these stories of struggle is Kleins narration, connecting the carbon in the air with the economic system that put it there. Ukrainian, Arabic She braids together the science, psychology, geopolitics, economics, ethics and activism that shape the climate question. Produced with New Plot Films in association with the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, David Yurman, and . Yet we can seize this existential crisis to transform our failed economic system into something radically better. And that's what I set my mind to do. DAVIS: Absolutely, yes. At the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, the film was first runner-up for the People's Choice Award: Documentaries. I'm sure it made a lot of money. 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. A work of startling force, exhaustive reporting, and telling anecdote . DAVIS: Absolutely, which is fantastic. Slovene Slovene LANDGRAF: The minute we open our door and we say, come express it here, the work got better. 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. This Changes Everything (2015) Plot Showing all 3 items Jump to: Summaries (3) Summaries 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. Davis and director Maria Giese discuss the dramatic disparities on screen. There's also people like Ryan Murphy, who has that initiative called Half, where he just decided and announced that half of his cast and crew were always going to be female. Kleins sharp analysis makes a compelling case that a mass awakening is part of the answer., Gripping and dramatic . UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I think they just dont like me. MARTIN: I think it was Maya Angelou who said you cant be what you cant see. 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. But were not hearing womens voices or seeing the stories told through the female gaze when there are so few female directors. Is that why because no studio heads appeared in this film because theyre so embarrassed? By what name was This Changes Everything (2015) officially released in India in English? . GEENA DAVIS, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING: Thank you. Once it finally begins to focus on the mission, however, This Changes Everything not only becomes engrossing but reveals itself as a crucial cri de coeur. GROSS: So what did you learn being on set? Transcript A new documentary explores how women in Hollywood are pushing for more representation in front of and behind the camera. And that was an extraordinary triumph. But it was television that showed me there it was another way, and it was a show called MASH. GROSS: This is the equal opportunity law. They respond by organizing against fossil fuel extraction in their beloved Powder River Basin, and forming a new alliance with the Northern Cheyenne tribe to bring solar power to the nearby reservation. And then maybe five years later, another movie comes out with a female star. I mean you know. What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance we'll ever get to build a better world? Reese Witherspoon: The basis of your thinking is determined by the first images you see; whose values are important and whose stories are important, and that's what we're teaching little girls and little boys. You were attached to other projects. Director Avi Lewis Writer An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry. After the release of This Changes Everything book and film, Naomi went on a sold out tour to speak to audiences worldwide. This is FRESH AIR. Script extract. Well, Tom, talk a little about what the problem is if you would. 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. The film combines talking-head interviews with drill-down stats and the backstory on legal actions taken to force accountability from studio heads. Your AMC Ticket Confirmation# can be found in your order confirmation email. What were you looking for and what did you come away with? Theyll just get somebody else. The EEOC functions in total confidentiality. This Changes Everything. When, for instance, in 2017 I think, female-led films made 38 percent more money at the Box Office than male-led films. DAVIS: Images are so powerful that it will impact real life. I never got another paying job. DAVIS: Not at all. Geena Davis is also an executive producer of the film. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: There is nothing funny here. Harvey Weinstein, of course, comes to mind. DAVIS: Well, I mean, come on. You say in almost 100 years, only one woman has won an academy award for best director. The extraordinary detail and richness of the cinematography inThis Changes Everythingprovides an epic canvas for this exploration of the greatest challenge of our time. I showed her, you know, G-rated videos and little kids movies and TV shows - and, you know, obviously, there's some exceptions to that. I want to ask you about "Thelma & Louise." DONAHUE: But also, Reese Witherspoon says in the film that sometimes she would go on set and it would be 115 men and she would be the only woman. DONAHUE: And then Patricia Arquette got up at the Oscars and demanded equal pay. Grieving the loss of a best friend she couldnt protect, an ex-bodyguard sets out to fulfill her dear friends last wish: sweet revenge. This Changes Everything. A star-studded documentary about gender inequality in film and TV is equal parts history lesson and constructive criticism. And hopefully, young boys will see that a male-directed this and think I can do that too. Its not going to benefit you. Most importantly, the film seeks pathways and solutions from within and outside the industry, and around the world. Bosnian The economic drivers of the carbon society are highlighted by the economic crisis in Greece in the early 2000s, where some saw the only solution to get out of the crisis being to sell off the land to the highest bidder, those highest bidders often being resource extraction companies. . Like why do I care? And there is also no human resources department that these women can go to. It will be on air. In October, at a special ceremony, she'll receive an honorary Oscar, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. Im an optimist. And for me, the word feminist was a bad word in my house. In 2012, my archery coach noticed that when both Brave and The Hunger Games came out, suddenly the percentage of girls taking up archery shot up 105 percent, higher than adult men. This was my plan (laughter). Russian Oh, we forgot. The numbers have obviously not improved for decades. Maybe they just thought I really wanted to, that I wanted to be such a student of film that that was my goal. What is the connection? Book & Film Study Guide. GROSS: Maria Giese, let me move on to you. Well, we call the film This Changes Everything, because its about kind of why that doesnt happen. . So I figured, well, I mean, what were the odds anyway I was going to be in a Sydney Pollack movie with Dustin Hoffman? 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. Netflix | Apple TV | Amazon Video | Vudu | FandangoNOW | Kanopy | Hoopla, Directed by: Tom Donahue 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 Im like, yay, I cant wait. Told first-hand by some of Hollywoods leading voices behind and in front of the camera, THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING is the award-winning 2019 feature-length documentary that uncovers what is beneath one of the most confounding dilemmas in the entertainment industry the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of women. Klein argues that the changes to our relationship with nature and one another that are required to respond to the climate crisis humanely should not be viewed as grim penance, but rather as a kind of gifta catalyst to transform broken economic and cultural priorities and to heal long-festering historical wounds. Look at what FX did. GROSS: So the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media has done a lot of research on the numbers. The books exploration of climate change from the perspective of how capitalism functions produces fresh insights and its examination of the interconnectedness between our relationship with nature and the creation of better, fairer societies presents a radical proposal. 'This Changes Everything' Review: Compelling Documentary Tackles Hollywood Gender Inequality Head-On By Pete Hammond July 18, 2019 4:17pm At one point in the powerful and fascinating new. As an asteroid hurtles towards Earth with nothing to stop it, one determined teacher fights to keep her former students safe no matter the cost. They're both featured in the new documentary about that campaign called "This Changes Everything.". I decided that I would try becoming a model first because, at that time, Christie Brinkley and Lauren Hutton were being offered parts in movies. . 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 . Your first movie role, "Tootsie," you're in your underwear in the film. GROSS: Let down your hair, as you put it. We also heard from director Maria Giese, who's also featured in the film "This Changes Everything." MARTIN: And they just cant believe that it is what it is. From Thelma & Louise to A League of Their Own, the Oscar-winning actress Geena Davis made her name with her strong female characters. GROSS: There's Dustin Hoffman, who plays this man who can't get roles, finally auditions for a role posing as a woman in a soap opera. ("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. She's got a handgun, pulls it on him, asks him to apologize. This text may not be in its final form and may be updated or revised in the future. DONAHUE: There hasnt been a lot of change. Its not about carbonits about capitalism. Co-Producers: Jessicya Materano, Robin Kelleher UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I was very lucky because Greys Anatomy was developed under the network presence. Documentary. GROSS: A battle with yourself to not battle with yourself. DAVIS: Well, the bigger part was the (laughter) - that Sydney liked my audition. Italian It was a small budget, and we hoped somebody would see it and not object to the ending. Unlike many works about the climate crisis, this is not a film that tries to scare the audience into action: it aims to empower. And I also expected it to be not true anymore by the time I would get to that age. GROSS: Geena, I want to ask you about one of the recurring roles that you have now, and that's on this series "GLOW" - the Netflix series "GLOW," which is about women wrestlers in the 1980s. And, you know, that's obviously an option that everybody can take. 47%. Bulgarian Copy may not be in its final form. 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. And it hasnt changed in all that time. (Laughter). 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. German So I knew the way to move the numbers and to make real significant change was through legal action. DAVIS: Oh, I don't know which one you mean. You putting men in charge basically driving women and people of color out. And it also struck a nerve that none of us expected. GEENA DAVIS: Well, it was pretty dramatic. GROSS: And so it's a kind of - I think at the time, people were comparing it to Butch Cassidy. DONAHUE: Hopefully not. NPR transcripts are created on a rush deadline by an NPR contractor. Kleins urgency and outrage is balanced by meticulous documentation and passionate argument. Nobody was going into this thinking, oh, we're going to really make a statement with this, or this is going to be a powerful message for anybody. As the actress and activist Geena Davis puts it in This Changes Everything, a new documentary about Hollywoods pervasive gender inequalities, each of those highly successful films with female leads (and in some cases, female filmmakers) had been expected to expand the opportunities for women, or so the media narrative went with each release. And a buddy movies are always men's movies. Now, with Director Donahue, shes taking her message to the masses with the film, This Changes Everything which they have been discussing with our Michel Martin. Youll get much less salary because you guys dont really matter and well replace you if you have any complaints. Can we pull off these changes in time? As defeated as one feels when you dont see a change happening, I really do think that it can and that it will. Geena Davis is an actress who starred in such films as "A League Of Their Own" and "Thelma & Louise." And I started to do research. 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