Martha Lauzen, creator of the reports and executive director of the center. “More than eight out of 10 times when we see a movie in a theater or it streams at home, it’s directed by a man, with the studios continuing to provide limited opportunities for women on large-budget features,” says Dr. shows on streaming services and 19% of directors working on U.S. Recent studies from “The Celluloid Ceiling” and “Boxed In,” two reports from the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University, show us just how egregiously wide the gap in the business still is: Women comprised just 16% of directors working on the top 100 (domestic) grossing films of 2020 women accounted for 31% of directors working on U.S. Presumably her position will give her an even bigger platform to continue pushing for more parity in Hollywood’s male-dominated director ranks.

For years, Glatter has mentored and advocated for women directors and has been a force within the union fighting for members’ rights. It is such welcoming news that television veteran Lesli Linka Glatter has been elected president of the Directors Guild of America.

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