Executive Producers: Geena Davis, Steve Edwards, Regina Scully, Simone Pero, Madeline Di Nonno, Jennie Peters, Patty Casby, Ku-Ling Yurman -Entertainment Weekly Research shows a connection between kids' healthy self-esteem and positive portrayals in media. MARTIN: Have you felt your career jeopardized by your unspokeness about this? 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 then for a couple of movies after that, I had to learn other physical skills like horseback riding and taekwondo and fencing and ice skating and a lot of stuff. Can you talk about that? Since then it has been shown 1000s of times in community screenings around the world. I want to ask you about "Thelma & Louise." Over the course of 90 minutes, viewers will meet. DAVIS: It did well. It was a small budget, and we hoped somebody would see it and not object to the ending. . We have been told its impossible to get off fossil fuels when in fact we know exactly how to do itit just requires breaking every rule in the free-market playbook: reining in corporate power, rebuilding local economies, and reclaiming our democracies. This Changes Everything. MARTIN: And they just cant believe that it is what it is. GROSS: But you're in your underwear. And the ending's kind of similar, where, you know, they kind of ride off a cliff, and you drive off a cliff. The Geena Davis Institute is a nonprofit organization exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Actress Geena Davis rallies Meryl Streep, Shonda Rhimes, Reese Witherspoon and others in this powerful documentary. Director Avi Lewis Writer The catastrophic effects of climate change are viewed through the lens of those in the US northeast coast who suffered through Hurricane Sandy. French And I started to do research. 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. So I never tried anything. 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. 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. Russian Geena Davis is also an executive producer of the film. The first film you directed was shown at the Cannes Film Festival. I fear the message may continue to elude those who need to hear it the most. Global Release 2020, 2023 Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: When I called to say we were going to greenlight it, the male executive on the other end of the line literally hung up on me. It's a lonely sport because you're out there for hours every day shooting by yourself. And I'm like, oh, my God, no. We dont have to wait for things to turn around in real life. And so it was something they had no idea they were doing, and the data changed everything for them. TV-PG. Well, Tom, talk a little about what the problem is if you would. You know, the "Teletubbies" are gender-balanced; I don't know if you can tell. This Changes Everything Review: Hollywoods Men, Called to Action, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/08/movies/this-changes-everything-review.html. . This is FRESH AIR. Yeah. Published in 2014, it debuted at #5 on the New York Times list and at #1 in Canada. I could do that too. 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. And I was sure they must be right and waiting for this fabulous future that was coming. DONAHUE: Sure. Bosnian Its not a spoiler to say that the documentary concludes with a call to action aimed squarely at (predominantly male) studio heads, pointing to the recent commitment to inclusive hiring by John Landgraf, the chief executive of the FX Networks, as an example of what real action can look like. Female. An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry. They could say, what was I doing? What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance we'll ever get to build a better world? The coming of sound meant they needed big capital investment. DAVIS: Hopefully not. A star-studded documentary about gender inequality in film and TV is equal parts history lesson and constructive criticism. So at 41, I took it up and then became absolutely obsessed, as I do with things. And her actions led to an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission investigation into systemic discrimination against women directors. Like why do I care? Watch all you want. . Nobody complained about anything because you felt that it would damage your career. To have these conversations with men, youre saying like, well, I dont think you should depict it that way and I think you should depict it this way. And why does that matter? A star-studded documentary about gender inequality in film and TV is equal parts history lesson and constructive criticism. Now they were saying, oh, I have to tell you what I thought about this movie, and this is how many times I saw it. And so I never asked any questions, and I didn't know that you didn't have to come every day. She's in Paris. Nothing is certain. And very quickly, the coaches were saying, you know, you have a lot of untapped athletic ability. And I was kind of good at all of it. GROSS: My guests are actor Geena Davis and director Maria Giese. I wasnt thinking, this is so unfair. This Changes Everything. The New York Times Book Review called it The most momentous and contentious environmental book since Silent Spring.. . MARTIN: Well, you do interview one executive, the head of FX, John Landgraf. GROSS: Did you think of it as discrimination against older women? Turkish So I think that's a big change that's happened. Film schools are now half female. Polish So I started making this movie. Drawing on an impressive volume of research, Ms. Klein savages the idea that we will be saved by new technologies or by an incremental shift away from fossil fuels: Both approaches, she argues, are forms of denial . Maybe they just thought I really wanted to, that I wanted to be such a student of film that that was my goal. But you could, by answering its call to action. At the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, the film was first runner-up for the People's Choice Award: Documentaries. GROSS: So what was your strategy to try to open the door to more women directors? You know, what we tend to do when we don't succeed is to blame ourselves, and women were so siloed off in this industry we really didn't have any means of communication. Davis and director Maria Giese discuss the dramatic disparities on screen. On a platform out at sea, they have formed The Community - a new type of society and a better way of living. . But we were stunned at the reaction that was instant - cover of Time magazine and all that stuff. Interwoven with these stories of struggle is Naomi Klein's narration, connecting the carbon in the air with the economic system that put it there. Whats your first name? In 2014, the book won the Hilary Weston Writers Trust Prize for Nonfiction, Canadas most prestigious award for non-fiction. She ends up shooting him, and then you both go on the lam because you feel like, who's going to believe you? He's got you pinned against a car. DONAHUE: Yes. About the author. But the biggest reaction of all was the press saying, like the title of the movie, this is going to change everything. Interwoven with these stories of struggle is Kleins narration, connecting the carbon in the air with the economic system that put it there. But when she got older and roles started to dry up, she realized how unempowered women were in Hollywood. Can we play that? Davis and director Maria Giese discuss the dramatic. - three years and seven months going. And then I saw it everywhere. CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR: Now, whether in politics or science or any other field, one thing is for sure, we need more women now. TAX ID# 86-1943473, Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, PO Box 9615, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701. It often seems that these worlds are completely . MARTIN: But Geena, this has to have happened to you throughout your career? GROSS: This is FRESH AIR. I always say go through the script and change it. Actress Geena Davis rallies Meryl Streep, Shonda Rhimes, Reese Witherspoon and others in this . He refuses. Dutch You were signed to a big agency. Michael Mann tells Christiane Amanpour why we need to rethink what we eat and how we produce it. And - but nobody, and least of all him, nobody ever said, you realize you don't have to come every day? When did things start to slow down in your acting career? Where's her bathing suit stuff? MARTIN: And youre saying that entertainment really does matter. 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. Well, do they have any photos of her in a bathing suit? So I decided I wanted to take up a sport in the real-life way and not the movie version. From Thelma & Louise to A League of Their Own, the Oscar-winning actress Geena Davis made her name with her strong female characters. 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 . After feeling that she was shut out of directing because she's a woman, she became an activist. 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. -Alice Walker, author and activist, Purposely unsettling Ultimately encouraging Its just very elevated because its in the entertainment world. Progress will happen when men take a stand, an emphatic Meryl Streep says. MARTIN: But there are a number of women who are interviewed in this film whose careers have been damaged by speaking out. 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. Running time: 1 hour 36 minutes. Well, we call the film This Changes Everything, because its about kind of why that doesnt happen. DAVIS: Right. The Book, Documentary & Impact Project Im an optimist. He said no, that's the whole point is competing. All rights reserved. Turkish Even though Landgraf and several prominent men are interviewed, a title card notes that the studio heads the filmmakers reached out to declined to appear in the film. Spanish It'll ruin your career was the thinking. In October, at a special ceremony, she'll receive an honorary Oscar, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. JENNIFER LAWRENCE: Its our time to have wage equality once and for all and equal . MARTIN: Did you think it was as bad as it is? GROSS: Prevent that kind of behavior. 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. 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. Things were looking good for you after film school. 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. 2019 | Maturity Rating: 13+ | 1h 35m | Documentary Films. A really decent doc, but like 99% of the reviews here, I'm completely dumbfounded why they hired a MALE to direct this. Co-Producers: Jessicya Materano, Robin Kelleher DONAHUE: And then Patricia Arquette got up at the Oscars and demanded equal pay. GIESE: Well, that was the thing. But so I think that will change and I think it will impact society, that life will imitate art. . MICHEL MARTIN, CONTRIBUTOR: Geena Davis, Tom Donahue, thank you so much for talking to us. Bulgarian Written with an elegant blend of science, statistics, field reports and personal insight, it does not paralyze but buoys the reader. Here it is. Can we pull off these changes in time? 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. GROSS: So what did you learn being on set? The extraordinary detail and richness of the cinematography inThis Changes Everythingprovides an epic canvas for this exploration of the greatest challenge of our time. Kumi Naidoo,Former Director at Greenpeace International, Genuinely moving Still. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I did. . And Kim and I are sitting there going like, well, respectfully, I dont think you know what youre talking about. 1 hr 30 min. . MARTIN: To that point, heres a scene from the film which speaks with that with Kimberly Pierce, the director, and Chloe Grace Moretz. GROSS: And so it's a kind of - I think at the time, people were comparing it to Butch Cassidy. DAVIS: Absolutely, yes. And I just want an excuse to be able to do that (laughter). As the staggering statistics on gender parity continue to demonstrate, though, not much has changed. Melachrini, a housewife in Northern Greece where economic crisis is being used to justify mining and drilling projects that threaten the mountains, seas, and tourism economy. 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. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Its one of the best things thats ever happened in my professional career. GROSS: The one with the feathers and DAVIS: The one with the feathers and rhinestones? 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. GROSS: So you went to the ACLU, and then the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission became involved, too. Geena Davis and Maria Giese, welcome to FRESH AIR. DAVIS: Images are so powerful that it will impact real life. I mean you know. And it was fantastic. Look at what FX did. 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. So let me just play that clip. 47%. Klein and Lewis paint a picture of a post-fossil-fueled, post-capitalist future that seems not only within reach, 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. But it was television that showed me there it was another way, and it was a show called MASH. NPR transcripts are created on a rush deadline by an NPR contractor. Most importantly, the film seeks pathways and solutions from within and outside the industry, and around the world. So it was all very shocking and great because what it really - well, first of all, I'll tell you how it affected me. DONAHUE: There hasnt been a lot of change. Bulgarian Or did you think, oh, it's me - no one wants me anymore? And a lot of men would say to me when I was making the film, Well, the problem is you just follow the money. If women films made more money, of course, there would be more women films. GROSS: So part of your work was modeling for Victoria's Secret. I was a feminist since I was 10-years-old because I came from a very right-wing family. Yet we can seize this existential crisis to transform our failed economic system into something radically better. You know, they just determined to do it, and they're very creative and they make it happen. GEENA DAVIS, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING: Thank you. Forget everything you think you know about global warming. And for me, the word feminist was a bad word in my house. And I'd like to see if I could do that. You were attached to other projects. And I learned that he was he called himself a feminist. 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. Catalan But what I did, also as Geena, was start looking at the numbers, and I started to notice that only 4% of studio features were directed by women, and only 13% of episodic TV shows were directed by women. On TV, you have women like Shonda Rhimes, Ava DuVernay, who's also in movies, and Reese Witherspoon not only doing shows that have women in them but also - certainly with Ava DuVernay, she makes a point of hiring women directors and often women directors of color for her series "Queen Sugar." 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. What happened was when I was in Thelma & Louise, after Thelma & Louise came out, a lot of the press was talking about, this is going to change everything. DONAHUE: Well, two things. Go behind the scenes of Netflix TV shows and movies, see what's coming soon and watch bonus videos on. A new documentary explores how women in Hollywood are pushing for more representation in front of and behind the camera. 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. So thats why when it says 75 percent of women made this film, people actually clap at that line at the end. Bring me my tiny violin. Globe & Mail But thats what we were worried about. I mean dont you just want to throw your shoes at the screen? Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages at www.npr.org for further information. MARTIN: You make the connection in the film that its not just about, you know, the job, its the conditions at the job, that it is directly connected to these vicious examples of sexual harassment and abuse that women have experienced that have now come to the fore. Tom Donahue's documentary 'This Changes Everything' examines efforts from within Hollywood to redress the gender imbalance and features a large roster of big-name interviewees, from Anita Hill. Danish . 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. The two opposing viewpoints can be seen in two western society examples, the first concerning the Alberta oil sands, and the second fossil fuel energy production and transportation in what is traditional Montana farmland. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. 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 go out to the parking lot with him, and he starts to rape you. Slovene Suddenly, they could see what they were doing, and weve yet to leave any meeting where somebody doesnt say, you just changed my project. The epitome of WTF? 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. MARTIN: Why do you think that was the click moment for you? 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. Harvey Weinstein, of course, comes to mind. She's featured in the movie and as an executive producer of the film. DONAHUE: Sure. We can reflect the future now and it will make it happen. GROSS: This is the equal opportunity law. GROSS: Yes, you're not fazed by seeing Dustin Hoffman walk in because you think he's really a woman. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I was very lucky because Greys Anatomy was developed under the network presence. Kleinexposes the myths that are clouding the climate debate. . Promotional materials, trailers & welcome video. Like I think a lot of people have become familiar with the whole question of representation on screen. And then maybe five years later, another movie comes out with a female star. It really started for me at the end of 2014 with the Sony hack and finding out about the disparity in pay between Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper in American Hustle. We also heard from director Maria Giese, who's also featured in the film "This Changes Everything." And her actions led to an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission investigation into systemic discrimination against women directors in Hollywood. 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. Will this film change everything? Copy may not be in its final form. This is FRESH AIR. Im sure they knew that they were making fewer films with a female lead but they didnt they werent aware that the population of the films were profoundly imbalanced, even the extras. A group of disillusioned young women have disappeared. This sudden change in how people reacted when they recognized me was very, very pronounced. LANDGRAF: And Im here to say its there. Italian DAVIS: Well, thats what I was saying about earlier, it is a different time now that you actually can talk about these things and not suffer repercussions. As defeated as one feels when you dont see a change happening, I really do think that it can and that it will. 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. DAVIS: Well, you know, we found that for every two speaking male characters, there's one female speaking character, and that there's an appalling amount of hypersexualization of female characters, even in G-rated movies, and the female characters are very often narrowly stereotyped, hypersexualized or not really integral to the plot. Naomi Klein - This Changes Everything.pdf (PDFy mirror) Publication date 2014-01-01 Topics mirror, pdf.yt Collection pdfymirrors; additional_collections Language English This public document was automatically mirrored from PDFy. And then I had to play the best baseball player anyone has ever seen hold a bat. In fact, all around the world, the fight for the next economy and against reckless extraction is already succeeding in ways both surprising and inspiring. Didnt seem to happen. And they didn't ask - after I read the part, they didn't ask to see my bathing suit. Michel Martin sits down with Oscar-winning actress Geena Davis and director Tom Donahue to discuss their new film This Changes Everything, which tackles the need for more female representation in media. Now, this changes everything. Accuracy and availability may vary. Chinese Complex We can talk about it and everybody is talking about it, you know. And they got really excited. DAVIS: Well, I definitely see a big shift happening in Hollywood in the past couple of years since #MeToo and Time's Up. Italian, Japanese 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. We havent made significant progress, Klein argues, because weve been expecting solutions from the very same institutions that created the problem in the first place . 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