Chairman of Motion Picture Group Adam Fogelson began Stx’s CinemaCon session this morning heralding the mini-major’s progress with female-driven fare.
“18% of our films are directed by women, and 64% have had women in the lead role. 14% have had entire female led teams” and how the mini-major is an “artist friendly studio…that attracts star talent not once, but brings them back again and again.”
“We know there is still work to be done and we applaud the 4% initiative, we know as an industry we can do better,” added Fogelson.
They showed trailers for this Friday’s Taraji P. Henson and Sam Rockwell drama The Best of Enemies, about Civil rights activist Ann Atwater school integration face off with C.P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan, in 1971 Durham, North Carolina.
Also, shown a trailer for their geriatric $8M+ Afm pick-up Poms starring Diane Keaton who creates an elder...
“18% of our films are directed by women, and 64% have had women in the lead role. 14% have had entire female led teams” and how the mini-major is an “artist friendly studio…that attracts star talent not once, but brings them back again and again.”
“We know there is still work to be done and we applaud the 4% initiative, we know as an industry we can do better,” added Fogelson.
They showed trailers for this Friday’s Taraji P. Henson and Sam Rockwell drama The Best of Enemies, about Civil rights activist Ann Atwater school integration face off with C.P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan, in 1971 Durham, North Carolina.
Also, shown a trailer for their geriatric $8M+ Afm pick-up Poms starring Diane Keaton who creates an elder...
- 4/2/2019
- by Anthony D'Alessandro and Nancy Tartaglione
- Deadline Film + TV
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