("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. This Changes Everything 2018 TV-PG 1 h 36 m IMDb RATING 7.7 /10 1.8K YOUR RATING Rate Play trailer 1:59 4 Videos 19 Photos Documentary An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry. Some positive developments are shown in China and Germany specifically. And she documents the inspiring movements that have already begun this process: communities that are not just refusing to be sites of further fossil fuel extraction but are building the next, regeneration-based economies right now. 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. GIESE: Well, that was the thing. DAVIS: Absolutely, yes. Tweets by NaomiAKlein. Provocative, compelling, and accessible to even the most climate-fatigued viewers,This Changes Everythingwill leave you refreshed and inspired, reflecting on the ties between us, the kind of lives we really want, and why the climate crisis is at the centre of it all. So I never tried anything. Well, get her back. And that's when you really are tested with your mental abilities because once you have a really good shot, your job is to recreate it exactly and - every time. My guest Geena Davis starred in two movies about female empowerment - "Thelma & Louise" and "A League Of Their Own." AMANPOUR: Let me just give some of the statistics that you cite in the film. DONAHUE: Well, because they even if its unconscious, theyre still embarrassed and I think their legal departments also said, dont go on the record about this. An office worker who is insecure about her looks becomes a masked internet personality by night until a chain of ill-fated events overtakes her life. This Changes Everything 2018, Documentary, 1h 37m 88% Tomatometer 25 Reviews 100% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Verified Ratings Where to watch Rent/buy Subscription Rent/buy Rent/buy Want to. Which really isn't very old. Starring Naomi Klein Stacey Arwen Raab. And I could see that I was not going to make any headway with them. Being so tall, I just didn't want anybody to look at me, especially if I was going to be failing at a sport. This Changes Everything, which launches July 22 in theaters across America, is a new documentary (ironically, by a man) that traces the trailblazing women in the business, like Shonda Rhimes, Cate Blanchett, and Natalie Portman, as well as Meryl Streep, Jessica Chastain, Reese Witherspoon, Taraji P. Henson and Rose McGowan to help unpack . Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages at www.npr.org for further information. And I think the first thing to change will be on screen. Geena Davis is also an executive producer of the film. But it was television that showed me there it was another way, and it was a show called MASH. And I just want an excuse to be able to do that (laughter). MARTIN: Did you think it was as bad as it is? Female. And, of course, it's all a joke. Theres no one they can complain to. GROSS: If you're just joining us, my guests are both featured in the new documentary "This Changes Everything" about discrimination against women in Hollywood. Chinese Complex And her actions led to an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission investigation into systemic discrimination against women directors. GROSS: And doesn't know where to put his eyes. Climate change isnt just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care. Over the course of 90 minutes, viewers will meet. GROSS: Let down your hair, as you put it. It ultimately all worked out for me, but the likelihood of becoming a famous model was actually pretty slim, and I didn't. Absolutely not. On a platform out at sea, they have formed The Community - a new type of society and a better way of living. And that action alone sent the numbers skyrocketing from 0.5% to 16% in just 10 years from 1985 to 1995. Published in 2014, it debuted at #5 on the New York Times list and at #1 in Canada. 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. GROSS: The one with the feathers and DAVIS: The one with the feathers and rhinestones? The film presents seven portraits of communities on the front lines, from Montana's Powder River Basin to the Alberta Tar Sands, from the coast of South India to Beijing and beyond. Its an alarm that calls us to fix an economic system that is already failing us in many ways. That's why we've added a new "Diverse Representations" section to our reviews that will be rolling out on an ongoing basis. But when she got older and roles started to dry up, she realized how unempowered women were in Hollywood. So I learned through him about the equal rights amendment, about Gloria Steinem and Marlo Thomas and that girl and I became a fan of Mary Tyler Moore. A star-studded documentary about gender inequality in film and TV is equal parts history lesson and constructive criticism. So let me just play that clip. TV-PG. DAVIS: It did well. Slovene 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. Still. Not rated. Hilary Weston Writers Trust Prize for Nonfiction. that women are now dominating that field because we just saw it on T.V. So I began to think, you know, this is maybe not just about me, and even if my own career is just about me, that doesn't answer for all the incredible, talented women everywhere that are not able to contribute their voices to our entertainment media storytelling. By what name was This Changes Everything (2018) officially released in India in English? MARTIN: Well, you do interview one executive, the head of FX, John Landgraf. Like competing - if you're nervous, your shot's going to be off. Im an optimist. They could say, what was I doing? I'm going to ask you to describe the premise. GIESE: Yes, Title VII, which was written into law in 1964 by President Johnson. 24 female police officers, firefighters, bodyguards, soldiers, athletes and stuntwomen team up by profession to compete for survival on a remote island. All rights reserved. Polish DAVIS: First of all, for the simple fact of fairness, that women deserve to be in half of the positions, you know, and have leadership roles and also be the grip and be on the crew and, you know, use their [13:45:00] talents. So I had a lot of training. And then I saw it everywhere. 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. I'm sure it made a lot of money. An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry. NPR transcripts are created on a rush deadline by an NPR contractor. I think the big advantage was that people who make kids entertainment do it because they care about kids. She braids together the science, psychology, geopolitics, economics, ethics and activism that shape the climate question. From left, Joelle Dobrow, Nell Cox, Susan Nimoy, Dolores Ferraro, Lynne Littman and Victoria Hochberg in 1980. GEENA DAVIS, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING: Thank you. GROSS: But you're in your underwear. And I'd like to see if I could do that. 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. So what impact do you think it had both on audiences but also on Hollywood? . 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. YES Magazine What were you looking for and what did you come away with? . She ends up shooting him, and then you both go on the lam because you feel like, who's going to believe you? 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. I felt its my duty as a feminist, male or otherwise. I'm talking about family-rated films. 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. All but one of the women were interviewed for this film, and Donahue takes his time to carefully lay out the details and takeaways of their efforts (which led the D.G.A. So I knew that we could invoke that law to be able to change things in a very significant way. 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. Lucky for everybody then that opening up such spaces is exactly what Klein does best., This is the best book about climate change in a very long timein large part because its about much more. In October, at a special ceremony, she'll receive an honorary Oscar, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. And it hasnt changed in all that time. The extraordinary detail and richness of the cinematography inThis Changes Everythingprovides an epic canvas for this exploration of the greatest challenge of our time. We also heard from director Maria Giese, who's also featured in the film "This Changes Everything." You hear so many women speaking up when they encounter injustice and openly talking about it. We've been talking with actor Geena Davis and director Maria Giese about the campaign for more representation of women behind and in front of the camera in movies and TV. No one movie can persuade an industry to suddenly reverse decades of discrimination and redistribute power to include the less powerful. Kumi Naidoo,Former Director at Greenpeace International, Genuinely moving Watch This Changes Everything: Men Don't See Us Women Equal. Maleeha Lodhi joins the program to explain tensions between Pakistan and India. We can talk about it and everybody is talking about it, you know. I was very upset and angry at that happening to me. 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. This Changes Everything. They founded the Directors Guild of Americas Womens Steering Committee in 1979. Ukrainian. 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. Bosnian And if you're just joining us, my guest is actor Geena Davis and director Maria Giese. Give us some of the numbers that you find most disturbing. Directed by Avi Lewis, and inspired by Naomi Kleins international non-fiction bestsellerThis Changes Everything, the film presents seven powerful portraits of communities on the front lines, from Montanas Powder River Basin to the Alberta Tar Sands, from the coast of South India to Beijing and beyond. Geena Davis is also an executive producer of the film. 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 you wouldnt know it because of how it turns out, four percent post his school. I get to be a doctor. About the author. This Changes Everything DOCUMENTARY Told first-hand by some of Hollywood's leading voices, This Changes Everything is a feature-length documentary that uncovers what is beneath what is one of the most confounding dilemmas in the entertainment industry- the under-representation and misrepresentation of women. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I think they just dont like me. DONAHUE: And then Patricia Arquette got up at the Oscars and demanded equal pay. We should be showing kids that boys and girls share the same bicycle. GROSS: What did you like about archery? German 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. I wasnt thinking, this is so unfair. Author interview. And so thats what I did and, in fact, its proven that theyre incredibly grateful and horrified and embarrassed. 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. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Everyone, listen up, please. So I figured, well, I mean, what were the odds anyway I was going to be in a Sydney Pollack movie with Dustin Hoffman? In this part of the interview, I'm going to talk more with Davis about her own movie career. She starts her own organization, the Geena Davis Institute, on gender in media to keep track of the imbalance. Korean And I was counting on my hands as I held her in my lap, and it was horrifying, and I was absolutely stunned. DAVIS: Well, it did in a way. A new documentary explores how women in Hollywood are pushing for more representation in front of and behind the camera. Kleins sharp analysis makes a compelling case that a mass awakening is part of the answer., Gripping and dramatic . Overview. And I got the part. DAVIS: Oh, I don't know which one you mean. Turkish Buy now. So I learned about being a feminist through the activism of a man. Croatian Can you talk about that? Hosting a Screening (note that licensing and contact info in this document are out of date / no longer active) Faith screening guide. . And that, for me, became a battle worth fighting for. And this is in every sector of society, its the same story. You were working with Dustin Hoffman. I very much expected that that would not be the case. And so I never asked any questions, and I didn't know that you didn't have to come every day. It's really fun and incredibly challenging. I mean you know. Italian, Japanese She's interesting. And I learned that he was he called himself a feminist. . You putting men in charge basically driving women and people of color out. And it also struck a nerve that none of us expected. MARTIN: Every person that Ive spoken with who have seen the film is just shocked by it. He was the photographer for "Soul Train" and took photos for Jet, Ebony and the black-owned LA newspaper Soul. MARTIN: To that point, heres a scene from the film which speaks with that with Kimberly Pierce, the director, and Chloe Grace Moretz. VarietyMagazine, If you care about justice you must see this. Dutch Italian 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. I'm Terry Gross. Was that because you thought that was the way you could break in? Its not going to benefit you. DONAHUE: Sure. And then on screen really is impactful, because as much as it can create a negative impact, it has the power to create incredibly positive changes like were talking in the movie about the CSI effect where there were so many shows so many female forensic scientists on T.V. MARTIN: So Geena, how do you stay in it though? Like why do I care? 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. JENNIFER LAWRENCE: Its our time to have wage equality once and for all and equal . 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. to unsuccessfully sue Warner Bros. and Columbia Pictures for discrimination). Director Tom Donahue Stars Reese Witherspoon Mira Nair But the biggest reaction of all was the press saying, like the title of the movie, this is going to change everything. -Entertainment Weekly 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. Where's her bathing suit stuff? I could do that too. Forget everything you think you know about global warming. - three years and seven months going. Global Release 2020, 2023 Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. So I had been very unathletic as a kid. DAVIS: Well, I was astounded that it happened. Turkish 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 . And I'd be like, which part exactly? There are going to be so many more movies with women starring and everything. It was night and day, where before, they might say, hey, "Beetlejuice" or something. namely, a modicum of hope for the future Didnt seem to happen. GROSS: My guests are actor Geena Davis and director Maria Giese. I was a feminist since I was 10-years-old because I came from a very right-wing family. Bring me my tiny violin. That was the first time where I was ever like, I guess, men dont see us women equal in this industry. What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance well ever get to build a better world? DONAHUE: They tend to deny the problem after seeing the film. Chinese Simple Bosnian And then maybe five years later, another movie comes out with a female star. 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. 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. DAVIS: Oh, no. Geena, I want to start with you. You go out to the parking lot with him, and he starts to rape you. Croatian Norwegian When, for instance, in 2017 I think, female-led films made 38 percent more money at the Box Office than male-led films. What is the connection? The realization that a solution is possible, well, that changes everything Things were looking good for you after film school. I get to have opinions, I get to be smart. Since then it has been shown 1000s of times in community screenings around the world. Geena Davis and Maria Giese, welcome to FRESH AIR. Audience Score 100+ Ratings. So thats why when it says 75 percent of women made this film, people actually clap at that line at the end. 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. Directed by Avi Lewis, and inspired by Naomi Klein's international non-fiction bestseller This Changes Everything, the film presents seven powerful portraits of communities on the front lines, from Montana's Powder River Basin to the Alberta Tar Sands, from the coast of South India to Beijing and beyond. Klein and Lewis paint a picture of a post-fossil-fueled, post-capitalist future that seems not only within reach, . And I'm like, oh, my God, no. Filmed over 211 shoot days in nine countries and five continents over four years, This Changes Everything is an epic attempt to re-imagine the vast challenge of climate change. And for me, the word feminist was a bad word in my house. This is the 21st century. Korean MARTIN: Talk to me about the Geena Davis Institute which you founded years ago. Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media is not a production company or talent agency.The organization does not solicit or accept autograph requests, manuscripts, project ideas, or other similar materials.If any such information is sent to us, we will return the material unread. French Lithuanian Well, we call the film This Changes Everything, because its about kind of why that doesnt happen. Romanian What are we doing? Japanese GROSS: In "A League Of Their Own." 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. AMANPOUR: Yes. Russian Here it is. And your role is as the entertainment director of a casino. 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. Portuguese This was my plan (laughter). You know, I mean, both are kind of unattainable. After the release of This Changes Everything book and film, Naomi went on a sold out tour to speak to audiences worldwide. But for the most part, I saw appalling gender imbalance. Davis and director Maria Giese discuss the dramatic. A work of startling force, exhaustive reporting, and telling anecdote . It was my first audition, and they had called model agencies to say, send any models who can act for an audition. And so I did. Interwoven with these stories of struggle is Kleins narration, connecting the carbon in the air with the economic system that put it there. 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. The women have guns. Now, this changes everything. And I thought, OK, well, I'll just become a model, and then they'll just offer me parts because obviously it's so much easier to become a supermodel (laughter). I - my daughter was a toddler, and I decided she was old enough to start watching preschool shows. This text may not be in its final form and may be updated or revised in the future. But I loved it. Now we will see so many more female buddy pictures, female road movies or whatever and movies about female friendship. DONAHUE: So the cheaper shows on Netflix and Hulu. And I had spent so much time in a field where you're measured by people's judgment, you know, where, you know, you're approved of by others' opinions rather than factual merit. And she doesnt know its her period because she had never been taught that by her mother. Yet we can seize this existential crisis to transform our failed economic system into something radically better. But we were stunned at the reaction that was instant - cover of Time magazine and all that stuff. Klein meticulously builds the case for how massively reducing our greenhouse emissions is our best chance to simultaneously reduce gaping inequalities, re-imagine our broken democracies, and rebuild our gutted local economies. JOIN NOW. It was a small budget, and we hoped somebody would see it and not object to the ending. 10 Video Games That Need a Live Action Adaptation, 2023's Most Anticipated Sequels, Prequels, and Spin-offs. Can we pull off these changes in time? 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. DAVIS: Oh, so - gosh. GROSS: Yeah. 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. So I knew the way to move the numbers and to make real significant change was through legal action. 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. CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR: Now, whether in politics or science or any other field, one thing is for sure, we need more women now. Nothing is certain. And two and a half years later, I was a semifinalist for the Olympic trials. Ditto The First Wives Club, and, more recently, Frozen and Hidden Figures.. Geena Davis and Tom Donahue sit down with Hari Sreenivasan to discuss their new film This Changes Everything, which tackles the need for more female representation in media. And there is also no human resources department that these women can go to. Tom, do you want to add to that? When did things start to slow down in your acting career? A determined detective continues his search for the truth behind Asia's largest drug organization and its elusive boss he has unfinished business with. LANDGRAF: And maybe that the talent wouldnt be there. 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. An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry. . And it's a buddy movie. The coming of sound meant they needed big capital investment. GROSS: So you went to the ACLU, and then the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission became involved, too. And in May 2015, The New York Times published the ACLU's 15-page letter to the EEOC and to other government agencies, calling for an industry-wide federal investigation into systemic discrimination against women directors. My understanding is they don't make their investigation public. 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 . Danish Channeling the hurried nature of a TV docuseries edited to cover an extremely broad topic in a limited amount of time, the first act layers a lot of too-brief sound bites albeit from an impressive array of influential women, including Reese Witherspoon and Shonda Rhimes over movie clips emphasizing the prevalence of machismo and misogyny (The Godfather, for example) to almost dizzying effect. So it was all very shocking and great because what it really - well, first of all, I'll tell you how it affected me. But on the other hand, I sort of felt like, well, this is what was supposed to happen. GROSS: So what about other women you knew from film school? . So I never thought about it again. Netflix | Apple TV | Amazon Video | Vudu | FandangoNOW | Kanopy | Hoopla, Directed by: Tom Donahue The main thing that's very different is now it's completely OK to talk about this stuff. Bulgarian makes a muscular case for global warming as the defining, cross-sectional issue of our era., [A]robust new polemic . When Dani Arnold broke Ueli Steck's speed record climbing the Eiger in 2011, it sparked a duel between them across the six great north faces of the Alps. You know, the "Teletubbies" are gender-balanced; I don't know if you can tell. 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 . DAVIS: Well, no, no. Change or be changed, but make no mistake, this changes everything.. Klein and those impassioned protesters provide something that has been in short supply in the predecessors And the ending's kind of similar, where, you know, they kind of ride off a cliff, and you drive off a cliff. 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. Davis and director Maria Giese discuss the dramatic disparities on screen. 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. What have they each done? And there's a scene where you come out in - why don't you describe the costume. And they started to reach out to interview many, many women, as many women directors as they could. It was just like the way it was, and, you know, being sexy and all that kind of stuff. DONAHUE: Yes. . Profoundly, embarrassing few. . 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. DAVIS: Well, I mean, come on. DAVIS: Images are so powerful that it will impact real life. Between taxes and health care Oscar, the Geena Davis is also an executive producer of the that... 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