Claims: Maggie Gyllenhaal says film industry has a ‘systemic problem’ with sexism
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- title: Maggie Gyllenhaal says film industry has a ‘systemic problem’ with sexism Source
- url: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/02/maggie-gyllenhaal-says-film-industry-has-a-systemic-problem-with-sexism Source
- summary: Speaking at the opening of the Venice film festival, the actor-director addressed why the jury of which she is chair will only be shown two films made by female film-makers Maggie Gyllenhaal said there is a “systemic problem” that explains why only two female directors are in the running for the Golden Lion at the Venice film festival this year. “It’s harder for women to get films financed,” said the actor-director, who is heading up the jury of the world’s oldest cinema showcase this year. Cont… Source
- published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:26:32 GMT Source