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Jodie Turner-Smith Calls for More Women, People of Color in Below the Line Roles Across Film Industry
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variety.comK.J. Yossman “Queen & Slim’s” Jodie Turner-Smith has spoken out about the lack of opportunities and support afforded to women and people of color in the film industry, both above and below the line.“I want to make my life about not only working with incredible directors, but working with women, working with women of colour, using the opportunities that I have to give opportunities to people where the industry is being gate-kept to them or [who] are not being given the level of respect they deserve when they are extremely talented,” she said during Kering’s Women in Motion talk, in partnership with Variety.“People use the excuse, ‘Well, there aren’t that many female directors.’ The reality is there are very many talented female directors.
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