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Half the Picture(2018)
Status: Released
Date: 2018-01-23
63%
13 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
The women behind the camera. The stories behind the women.
Overview:
At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors talk about their art, lives and careers.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Leocadia Films
Movie: Half the Picture
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ava DuVernay
Self
Brenda Chapman
Self
Caroline Libresco
Self
Catherine Hardwicke
Self
Chris Hegedus
Self
Daisy von Scherler Mayer
Self
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Self
Jamie Babbit
Self
Jennifer Phang
Self
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