Not exact matches
The streamer's FYSee space at Raleigh Studios in Hollywood, Calif., was home to two such important conversations on Saturday — «leading the charge,» moderated by Variety's own Jenelle Riley, featured powerful
women in front of the
camera,
including Alison Brie («GLOW»), Danielle Brooks («Orange Is the New Black»), Sarah Gadon («Alias Grace»), and Regina King («Seven Seconds»); Variety «s executive editor of TV, Debra Birnbaum, moderated a panel with those
behind the
camera — showrunners and «shot callers» Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch («GLOW»), Marta Kauffman («Grace and Frankie»), Gloria Allred («Seeing Allred»), Veena Sud («Seven Seconds»), Melissa Rosenberg («Marvel's Jessica Jones»), and Netflix's own vice president of original series Cindy Holland.
For
women behind the
camera, things have gotten worse overall, despite some strides,
including «Jackie» composer Mica Levi becoming the first
woman to be nominated for original score.
Creative talent returning
behind the
camera included director of photography Erik Alexander Wilson («Tyrannosaur,» «Submarine»), production designer Gary Williamson («Bunny and the Bull,» «Submarine»), Oscar - winning costume designer Lindy Hemming («Wonder
Woman,» «The Dark Knight»), and editor Mark Everson («Mindhorn,» «Alan Partridge»), joined by editor Jonathan Amos («Baby Driver»).
The uphill struggle for
women in Hollywood — onscreen and
behind the
camera — has been the subject of numerous studies,
including several in recent weeks.
She is currently the research associate of American Art at the Newark Museum, New Jersey, and has worked on a number of shows,
including «Romare Bearden: Selections from the Newark Museum's Collection» and has recently curated a photography show: «In Her Eyes:
Women in Front and
Behind the
Camera.»