Half the Picture
Directed byAmy Adrion
Produced byAmy Adrion
Jude Harris (as David Harris)
Production
company
Leocadia Films
Distributed byGravitas Ventures
Release dates
  • January 23, 2018 (2018-01-23) (Sundance)
  • June 8, 2018 (2018-06-08) (United States)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryUnited States

Half the Picture is a 2018 documentary film by Amy Adrion about women directors in Hollywood and the struggles they face.[1][2][3] It premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and was given a limited release in theaters on June 8, 2018.

Interviewed for this film

Reception

The film earned acclaim for its personal approach regarding how women directors navigate Hollywood sexism, centering stories from women directors themselves.[8] [9][10][11][12]

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, Half the Picture has an approval rating of 100% based on 20 reviews.[13]

References

  1. ↑ Bugbee, Teo (7 June 2018). "Review: 'Half the Picture' Aims a Spotlight on Hollywood's Sexism". The New York Times.
  2. ↑ McNary, Dave (8 March 2018). "'Half the Picture' Documentary on Female Directors Sells to Gravitas (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  3. ↑ Donadoni, Serena (7 June 2018). ""Half the Picture" Turns the Camera on Women Directors". The Village Voice. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  4. 1 2 Walsh, Katie (21 June 2018). "Documentary 'Half the Picture' humanizes struggles of female directors". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 de Reeper, Manon (12 March 2018). "Half The Picture: Death By A Thousand Cuts For Hollywood Misogyny". Film Inquiry. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  6. ↑ Pahle, Rebecca (June 8, 2018). "Film Review: Half the Picture". Film Journal International. Archived from the original on January 10, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  7. ↑ Winkelman, Natalia (29 April 2018). "Half the Picture". Film Threat. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  8. ↑ Robinson, Tasha (31 January 2018). "Half the Picture proves that #MeToo alone won't solve sexism in film". The Verge. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  9. ↑ Wolfe, April (8 June 2018). "'Half the Picture' Film Review: Women Directors Tell All in Illuminating, Infuriating Doc". TheWrap. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  10. ↑ Nicholson, Amy (31 May 2018). "Half the Picture: calling time on Hollywood's macho leadership cliches". The Guardian. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  11. ↑ Patterson, Mary (January 20, 2018). "Sundance 2018: HALF THE PICTURE Review-Film Pulse". filmpulse.net. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  12. ↑ Wloszczyna, Susan (June 8, 2018). "Half The Picture". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  13. ↑ "Half the Picture (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
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