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Gormy Cuss

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2. Or Hollywood could recognize an underserved market and develop more films with less gender bias.

Reply to msongs (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 22, 2013, 05:49 PM

Nov 2013

There are indie filmmakers who make films with fully developed women characters. There are even the occasional big budget films with same.

What a rating system would do is raise awareness and thus provoke conversations in Hollywood.

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Sweden Launches Gender Rating for Movies -- How Many Hollywood Flicks Will Pass the Test? [View all] Gormy Cuss Nov 2013 OP

the obvious solution for critics of movies: make their own the way they want them :-) nt msongs Nov 2013 #1

Or Hollywood could recognize an underserved market and develop more films with less gender bias. Gormy Cuss Nov 2013 #2