Keira Knightley says she has made the conscious decision to work with a string of female directors and added the industry is reckoning with the lack of opportunities women have been given.
The actress’s next film Misbehaviour is directed by Philippa Lowthorpe, and tells the story of a group of real-life feminist activists who hatched a plan to stage a protest at the Miss World contest in London in 1970s.
Knightly, 34, who has also worked with directors including Lynn Shelton, Gurinder Chadha and Lorene Scafaria, told the PA news agency: “It has always been a conscious thing but it’s only ever been because I’ve really liked the projects they’ve been making. “I haven’t gone like ‘Ooh there is a project by a guy but I’m not going to do it
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