Weinstein Exposé Changed The Industry, Ashley Judd, Zoe Kazan Tell Rapt NYFF Audience At ‘She Said’ World Premiere
deadline.comIntimacy coordinators, new protocols and safeguards and “things that seem very small on the page” have made Hollywood a better place for women in the MeToo era unleashed by the New York Times’ Oct.
5, 2017 investigation of Harvey Weinstein, said Zoe Kazan, who plays journalist Jodi Kantor in Maria Schrader’s She Said. “We are still living in an oppressive patriarchy.
That’s not special to our industry. There is so much change left to be effected,” Kazan said at the world premiere of the Universal Studios’ release at the New York Film Festival.
But, “One of the things that has happened as a result of this reporting … and the reporting that came out subsequently, is that there is now a conversation that is open and not just behind closed doors, and I think that makes an enormous difference.” “There are also things that seem very small on the page, like having an intimacy coordinator, which has now become an industry standard,” she said.
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