this changes everything documentary transcript

You know, what we tend to do when we don't succeed is to blame ourselves, and women were so siloed off in this industry we really didn't have any means of communication. Now, with Director Donahue, shes taking her message to the masses with the film, This Changes Everything which they have been discussing with our Michel Martin. In October, at a special ceremony, she'll receive an honorary Oscar, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. By Joel Horwood. Presenting portraits of communities on the front lines, This Changes Everything is an epic attempt to re-imagine the vast challenge of climate change. Kleins sharp analysis makes a compelling case that a mass awakening is part of the answer., Gripping and dramatic . Its always been that way. And I went, and they said, wear a bathing suit under your clothes because if you do well at the reading, they'll ask to see you in your bathing suit. How did you take up archery? MARIA GIESE: My first feature film directing job out of graduate film school was in England, not in the United States. Geena Davis is also an executive producer of the film. And so I thought, this is an enormous problem if we are training kids from the beginning that girls are second-class citizens. There's no question about it. Directed by Avi Lewis, and inspired by Naomi Klein's international non-fiction bestseller This Changes Everything, the film presents seven powerful portraits of communities on the front lines, from Montana's Powder River Basin to the Alberta Tar Sands, from the coast of South India to Beijing and beyond. Documentary. - because it was a big hit. Executive Producers: Geena Davis, Steve Edwards, Regina Scully, Simone Pero, Madeline Di Nonno, Jennie Peters, Patty Casby, Ku-Ling Yurman Swedish And so thats what I did and, in fact, its proven that theyre incredibly grateful and horrified and embarrassed. So when I got back from Cannes, I was represented at William Morris Agency, and basically nothing happened. What have they each done? And there's a scene where you come out in - why don't you describe the costume. Davis and director Maria Giese discuss the dramatic. And I was counting on my hands as I held her in my lap, and it was horrifying, and I was absolutely stunned. And if you're just joining us, my guest is actor Geena Davis and director Maria Giese. And then on screen really is impactful, because as much as it can create a negative impact, it has the power to create incredibly positive changes like were talking in the movie about the CSI effect where there were so many shows so many female forensic scientists on T.V. MICHEL MARTIN, CONTRIBUTOR: Geena Davis, Tom Donahue, thank you so much for talking to us. I'm going to ask you to describe the premise. DAVIS: They do. DAVIS: First of all, for the simple fact of fairness, that women deserve to be in half of the positions, you know, and have leadership roles and also be the grip and be on the crew and, you know, use their [13:45:00] talents. Filmed over 211 shoot days in nine countries and five continents over four years, This Changes Everything is an epic attempt to re-imagine the vast challenge of climate change. 24 female police officers, firefighters, bodyguards, soldiers, athletes and stuntwomen team up by profession to compete for survival on a remote island. And that's when you really are tested with your mental abilities because once you have a really good shot, your job is to recreate it exactly and - every time. They're both featured in the new documentary about that campaign called "This Changes Everything.". Dutch I did get work, and it was through my model agency that I got my first acting job. And for me, the word feminist was a bad word in my house. The realization that a solution is possible, well, that changes everything You used to make a movie a year. Tomatometer 18 Reviews. So I learned about being a feminist through the activism of a man. I get to be a doctor. GROSS: This is the equal opportunity law. It really started for me at the end of 2014 with the Sony hack and finding out about the disparity in pay between Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper in American Hustle. And I was sure they must be right and waiting for this fabulous future that was coming. JOIN NOW. Greek A really decent doc, but like 99% of the reviews here, I'm completely dumbfounded why they hired a MALE to direct this. So I never tried anything. Globe & Mail Not rated. On TV, you have women like Shonda Rhimes, Ava DuVernay, who's also in movies, and Reese Witherspoon not only doing shows that have women in them but also - certainly with Ava DuVernay, she makes a point of hiring women directors and often women directors of color for her series "Queen Sugar." You know, they just determined to do it, and they're very creative and they make it happen. Klein and Lewis paint a picture of a post-fossil-fueled, post-capitalist future that seems not only within reach, It was my first audition, and they had called model agencies to say, send any models who can act for an audition. The most profound threat to humanity is the war our economic model is waging against life on earth. So I figured, well, I mean, what were the odds anyway I was going to be in a Sydney Pollack movie with Dustin Hoffman? And so I never asked any questions, and I didn't know that you didn't have to come every day. I could do that too. DONAHUE: They tend to deny the problem after seeing the film. Slovene Reese Witherspoon: The basis of your thinking is determined by the first images you see; whose values are important and whose stories are important, and that's what we're teaching little girls and little boys. That was the first time where I was ever like, I guess, men dont see us women equal in this industry. So I knew the way to move the numbers and to make real significant change was through legal action. But it didnt take her long to realize that she was the exception and not the rule. She ends up shooting him, and then you both go on the lam because you feel like, who's going to believe you? After we take a short break, we'll hear from photographer Bruce Talamon, whose photos of soul, funk and R&B stars of the '70s and early '80s are collected in a book. GROSS: This is FRESH AIR. Is that why because no studio heads appeared in this film because theyre so embarrassed? MARTIN: about women in Hollywood and the underrepresentation of women in Hollywood? GROSS: There's Dustin Hoffman, who plays this man who can't get roles, finally auditions for a role posing as a woman in a soap opera. DAVIS: In "A League Of Their Own," yeah. VarietyMagazine, If you care about justice you must see this. So you started your career as a model. Now they were saying, oh, I have to tell you what I thought about this movie, and this is how many times I saw it. A star-studded documentary about gender inequality in film and TV is equal parts history lesson and constructive criticism. 47%. CHLOE GRACE MORETZ: When I was 15, I did Carrie. That movie was directed by Kim Pierce who was my first female director but it was a massively male crew. I mean dont you just want to throw your shoes at the screen? PBS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. So it was all very shocking and great because what it really - well, first of all, I'll tell you how it affected me. A right wing think tank provides its view that the climate change issue needs to be dealt with through market forces. After a break, I'll talk more with Geena Davis about her movie career, and Bruce Talamon will talk about taking photos of soul, funk and R&B stars of the '70s. Bosnian -Alice Walker, author and activist, Purposely unsettling Ultimately encouraging Mike and Alexis, a Montana goat ranching couple who see their dreams coated in oil from a broken pipeline. This Changes Everything takes an incisive look into the male-dominated film industry to examine those forces - both conscious and unconscious - that continue to foster the systemic underrepresentation and misrepresentation of women. It looks like we don't have any synopsis for this title yet. [Klein] writes of a decisive battle for the fate of the earth in which we either take back control of the planet from the capitalists who are destroying it or watch it all burn.. When, for instance, in 2017 I think, female-led films made 38 percent more money at the Box Office than male-led films. . DONAHUE: Sure. The feature documentary, This Changes Everything, narrated by Naomi and directed by Avi Lewis, premiered at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, presented by Oscar Winning Director Alfonso Cuarn, and executive producers Seth Macfarlane, Shepard Fairey, and Danny Glover. DAVIS: Oh, I don't know which one you mean. DAVIS: I think I noticed it because Ive been in like A League of Their Own and I became very aware of how few inspirational female characters there are in regular adult fare. Korean The Geena Davis Institute is a nonprofit organization exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. And it hasnt changed in all that time. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: They dont care that Im black. But on the other hand, I sort of felt like, well, this is what was supposed to happen. This is FRESH AIR. OK. Let me just play a clip from him in the film. Romanian But what I did, also as Geena, was start looking at the numbers, and I started to notice that only 4% of studio features were directed by women, and only 13% of episodic TV shows were directed by women. The film brings Naomi Klein's radical, inspiring thesis to life through a connective thread of stories from people living and working on the front . Told first-hand by some of Hollywoods leading voices behind and in front of the camera, THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING is the award-winning 2019 feature-length documentary that uncovers what is beneath one of the most confounding dilemmas in the entertainment industry the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of women. It was just like the way it was, and, you know, being sexy and all that kind of stuff. The extraordinary detail and richness of the cinematography inThis Changes Everythingprovides an epic canvas for this exploration of the greatest challenge of our time. GROSS: So Geena Davis, I have a few questions for you about your career. JOIN NOW. MARTIN: Geena Davis, Tom Donahue, thank you so much for talking to us. On a platform out at sea, they have formed The Community - a new type of society and a better way of living. Being so tall, I just didn't want anybody to look at me, especially if I was going to be failing at a sport. Greek Book & Film Study Guide. ELLEN POMPEO: All the parts that I had been auditioning for were the girlfriend or the wife, so I did notice immediately that, oh, I get to be the lead role. Even though Landgraf and several prominent men are interviewed, a title card notes that the studio heads the filmmakers reached out to declined to appear in the film. Kumi Naidoo,Former Director at Greenpeace International, Genuinely moving Was it a centering thing for you - focus? This is the 21st century. DAVIS: It did well. DAVIS: Not at all. If she can see it, she can be it. Terms Privacy Policy For Our Members Access, All rights reserved. We can reflect the future now and it will make it happen. GROSS: Maria Giese, let me move on to you. So I learned through him about the equal rights amendment, about Gloria Steinem and Marlo Thomas and that girl and I became a fan of Mary Tyler Moore. Director Tom Donahue Stars Reese Witherspoon Mira Nair And two and a half years later, I was a semifinalist for the Olympic trials. . Naomi Klein - This Changes Everything.pdf (PDFy mirror) Publication date 2014-01-01 Topics mirror, pdf.yt Collection pdfymirrors; additional_collections Language English This public document was automatically mirrored from PDFy. And I learned that he was he called himself a feminist. And I thought, OK, well, I'll just become a model, and then they'll just offer me parts because obviously it's so much easier to become a supermodel (laughter). So at 41, I took it up and then became absolutely obsessed, as I do with things. DONAHUE: They cant really complain to their agent or their manager because theyre just going to tell them just go with it, just be quiet. GIESE: You know, I did a lot of script writing and doctoring and - but no, no primetime TV shows, even though I observed for hundreds of hours on major TV shows like Dick Wolf's "Law & Order.". Polish Swedish The poster was designed by street artist Shepard Fairey, whose most famous work This Changes Everything Trailer Premieres in 26 languages and counting This Changes Everything August 26, 2015 GROSS: came into play here, too, because there's more of you for Dustin Hoffman to be fazed by when he walks in. I very much expected that that would not be the case. . Bulgarian DAVIS: Well, I mean, come on. As the staggering statistics on gender parity continue to demonstrate, though, not much has changed. And so it was something they had no idea they were doing, and the data changed everything for them. What are we doing? And then Susan Sarandon comes out. The women have guns. Determined to provide a ray of light for those under her care, a young nurse navigates the world of mental health and the diverse stories surrounding it. DONAHUE: Sure. Actress Geena Davis rallies Meryl Streep, Shonda Rhimes, Reese Witherspoon and others in this powerful documentary. Your AMC Ticket Confirmation# can be found in your order confirmation email. GIESE: Yes, Title VII, which was written into law in 1964 by President Johnson. Theres no one they can complain to. Since then it has been shown 1000s of times in community screenings around the world. Co-Producers: Jessicya Materano, Robin Kelleher MARTIN: Did you think it was as bad as it is? UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I did. For more details, visit the official This Changes Everything website, where youll find more Press information and Endnotes. Now we will see so many more female buddy pictures, female road movies or whatever and movies about female friendship. And we started to have meetings with them. So I'm wondering if you think it's having that kind of effect. Chinese Complex And he just does it. Geena Davis and Tom Donahue on This Changes Everything, Maleeha Lodhi Discusses Tensions Between India and Pakistan, Michael Mann Explains Why We Need to Rethink Food Production, + Major support for Amanpour and Company is provided by the Anderson Family Charitable Fund, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim, III, Candace King Weir, Jim Attwood and Leslie Williams, Mark J. Blechner, Seton J. Melvin, Bernard and Denise Schwartz, Koo and Patricia Yuen, the Leila and Mickey Straus Family Charitable Trust, Barbara Hope Zuckerberg, Jeffrey Katz and Beth Rogers, the Filomen M. DAgostino Foundation and. Geena Davis and Maria Giese, welcome to FRESH AIR. Unlike many works about the climate crisis, this is not a film that tries to scare the audience into action: it aims to empower. Lucky for everybody then that opening up such spaces is exactly what Klein does best., This is the best book about climate change in a very long timein large part because its about much more. GROSS: The one with the feathers and DAVIS: The one with the feathers and rhinestones? Danish Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. So I decided I wanted to take up a sport in the real-life way and not the movie version. Bring me my tiny violin. And this is in every sector of society, its the same story. Melachrini, a housewife in Northern Greece where economic crisis is being used to justify mining and drilling projects that threaten the mountains, seas, and tourism economy. This Changes Everything is a 2018 American documentary film, directed by Tom Donahue. Korean Lithuanian Starring Naomi Klein Stacey Arwen Raab. . So I knew that we could invoke that law to be able to change things in a very significant way. That so it was already a conversation that started to happen when I start developing the film with my producing partner. Michel Martin sits down with Oscar-winning actress Geena Davis and director Tom Donahue to discuss their new film This Changes Everything, which tackles the need for more female representation in media. SANDRA OH: Shonda was able to make half of her cast not white. MARTIN: But Geena, this has to have happened to you throughout your career? I decided that I would try becoming a model first because, at that time, Christie Brinkley and Lauren Hutton were being offered parts in movies. He was the photographer for "Soul Train" and took photos for Jet, Ebony and the black-owned LA newspaper Soul. And I think its because what I decided to do was I wanted the research so I could go directly to the creators and share it with them in a private and very friendly way because I knew they didnt know what they were doing. We can talk about it and everybody is talking about it, you know. We havent made significant progress, Klein argues, because weve been expecting solutions from the very same institutions that created the problem in the first place . Im an optimist. So, like, it seems like a lot of the change is happening from women like that who are creating the change themselves. ("This Changes Everything" features interviews with Callie Khouri, Kimberly Peirce, Sharon Stone, Amber Tamblyn, Rose McGowen, Amandla Stenberg, Chloe Grace Moretz, Taraji P. Henson, Natalie. Produced with New Plot Films in association with the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, David Yurman, and . She's got a handgun, pulls it on him, asks him to apologize. You go out to the parking lot with him, and he starts to rape you. A star-studded documentary about gender inequality in film and TV is equal parts history lesson and constructive criticism. Its an alarm that calls us to fix an economic system that is already failing us in many ways. MORETZ: The biggest part of the movie is when she gets her period for the first time in the shower. It takes a bit of time for the documentary to find its groove. Filmed over 211 shoot days in nine countries and five continents over four years,This Changes Everythingis an epic attempt to re-imagine the vast challenge of climate change. It was night and day, where before, they might say, hey, "Beetlejuice" or something. It's really fun and incredibly challenging. And a lot of men would say to me when I was making the film, Well, the problem is you just follow the money. If women films made more money, of course, there would be more women films. And I had spent so much time in a field where you're measured by people's judgment, you know, where, you know, you're approved of by others' opinions rather than factual merit. She's featured in the movie and as an executive producer of the film. But this struck me very deeply that we're training kids from the beginning, from minute one of absorbing popular culture, that women and girls are not as important as men and boys, and they're not as valuable to our society as men and boys. And womens films do make more money and have, I think, over the last three years. She starts her own organization, the Geena Davis Institute, on gender in media to keep track of the imbalance. Audience Score 100+ Ratings. So why does the behind the camera representation matter so much? And they started to reach out to interview many, many women, as many women directors as they could. The catastrophic effects of climate change are viewed through the lens of those in the US northeast coast who suffered through Hurricane Sandy. . Why dont things change? And I had gone to Paris to do the collections, and in the meantime, Sydney Pollack saw my audition tape and said, hey, I like her. MARTIN: So the title of the film, we start with that, This Changes Everything. This is something that you say in the film. Well, we call the film This Changes Everything, because its about kind of why that doesnt happen. An office worker who is insecure about her looks becomes a masked internet personality by night until a chain of ill-fated events overtakes her life. MARTIN: Every person that Ive spoken with who have seen the film is just shocked by it. The film combines talking-head interviews with drill-down stats and the backstory on legal actions taken to force accountability from studio heads. Michael Mann tells Christiane Amanpour why we need to rethink what we eat and how we produce it. Klein argues that the changes to our relationship with nature and one another that are required to respond to the climate crisis humanely should not be viewed as grim penance, but rather as a kind of gifta catalyst to transform broken economic and cultural priorities and to heal long-festering historical wounds. DAVIS: Well, I definitely see a big shift happening in Hollywood in the past couple of years since #MeToo and Time's Up. This Changes Everything 2018 TV-PG 1 h 36 m IMDb RATING 7.7 /10 1.8K YOUR RATING Rate Play trailer 1:59 4 Videos 19 Photos Documentary An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry. Throughout the film, Klein builds to her most controversial and exciting idea:that we can seize the existential crisis of climate change to transform our failed economic system into something radically better. Catalan It's a lonely sport because you're out there for hours every day shooting by yourself. Were they getting work? Also was named Observer Book of the Year and a New York Times Book Review 100 Notable Books of the Year and Margaret Atwood chose it for The Guardians Best Books of 2014 list. Bosnian LANDGRAF: And Im here to say its there. DAVIS: Absolutely, which is fantastic. In 2012, my archery coach noticed that when both Brave and The Hunger Games came out, suddenly the percentage of girls taking up archery shot up 105 percent, higher than adult men. When did things start to slow down in your acting career? What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance we'll ever get to build a better world? And a buddy movies are always men's movies. Unions did not allow women because putting women in the unions meant lower pay and lower prestige. For the rest of us, This Changes Everything will frustrate, enrage and maybe even inspire. a scene from This Changes Everything, the documentary. MARTIN: And youre saying that entertainment really does matter. And that action alone sent the numbers skyrocketing from 0.5% to 16% in just 10 years from 1985 to 1995. GROSS: My guests are actor Geena Davis and director Maria Giese. But were not hearing womens voices or seeing the stories told through the female gaze when there are so few female directors. Klein meticulously builds the case for how massively reducing our greenhouse emissions is our best chance to simultaneously reduce gaping inequalities, re-imagine our broken democracies, and rebuild our gutted local economies. I knew I wanted to be in movies, as opposed to theater. (Interestingly, the film was directed by a man, Tom Donahue. . So I did. Did you think of it as there not being enough roles for women in their 40s? GROSS: If you're just joining us, my guests are both featured in the new documentary "This Changes Everything" about discrimination against women in Hollywood. Produced by: Ilan Arboleda, Kerianne Flynn, Tom Donahue It often seems that these worlds are completely . And it seemed that, in the 21st century, this was a horrible message to be sending and very shocking. The New York Times Book Review called it The most momentous and contentious environmental book since Silent Spring.. Watch all you want. 10 Video Games That Need a Live Action Adaptation, 2023's Most Anticipated Sequels, Prequels, and Spin-offs. Dutch MARTIN: You know one of the things that really fascinated me about the film is that you point out it wasnt always this way. And Im like, yay, I cant wait. GROSS: Did you think of it as discrimination against older women? She founded an institute, the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. Chinese Complex Well, get her back. Hilary Weston Writers Trust Prize for Nonfiction. Youll get much less salary because you guys dont really matter and well replace you if you have any complaints. Its not a spoiler to say that the documentary concludes with a call to action aimed squarely at (predominantly male) studio heads, pointing to the recent commitment to inclusive hiring by John Landgraf, the chief executive of the FX Networks, as an example of what real action can look like. Not rated. Maria Giese is a director who felt shut out of directing because she's a woman. This Changes Everything. But when she got older and roles started to dry up, she realized how unempowered women were in Hollywood. This Changes Everything, which launches July 22 in theaters across America, is a new documentary (ironically, by a man) that traces the trailblazing women in the business, like Shonda Rhimes, Cate Blanchett, and Natalie Portman, as well as Meryl Streep, Jessica Chastain, Reese Witherspoon, Taraji P. Henson and Rose McGowan to help unpack . So there's no way for us to really know where the investigation is, even though it's now, oh - what? Romanian Running time: 1 hour 36 minutes. MARTIN: And they just cant believe that it is what it is. GROSS: And you even competed to be on the Olympic archery team. MARTIN: Well, you do interview one executive, the head of FX, John Landgraf. . It sets the most important crisis in human history in the context of our other ongoing traumas, reminding us just how much the powers-that-be depend on the power of coal, gas and oil. JOHN LANDGRAF, HEAD, FX: I had this unconscious bias that we would have to be making sacrifices to hire people with less experience. So thats why when it says 75 percent of women made this film, people actually clap at that line at the end. that women are now dominating that field because we just saw it on T.V. It ultimately all worked out for me, but the likelihood of becoming a famous model was actually pretty slim, and I didn't. I think my peers and I were always operating under the assumption that you should never complain about anything. When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. GROSS: A battle with yourself to not battle with yourself. The numbers have obviously not improved for decades. Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media is not a production company or talent agency.The organization does not solicit or accept autograph requests, manuscripts, project ideas, or other similar materials.If any such information is sent to us, we will return the material unread. I went down to the downtown LA courthouse, and I found that six very courageous women in the Directors Guild in 1979 had got the DGA, our union, to file a class action lawsuit against several major studios. MARTIN: In fact, theres a clip for that. I thought, this is incredibly unfair, and I don't want other people deciding that I have to work less, you know, and taking away opportunities. This Changes Everything Review: Hollywoods Men, Called to Action, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/08/movies/this-changes-everything-review.html. Kleinexposes the myths that are clouding the climate debate. So its kind of working. And your role is as the entertainment director of a casino. He refuses. Grieving the loss of a best friend she couldnt protect, an ex-bodyguard sets out to fulfill her dear friends last wish: sweet revenge. . Ukrainian, Arabic You were attached to other projects. And - but nobody, and least of all him, nobody ever said, you realize you don't have to come every day? GROSS: Geena Davis, let me bring you back into the conversation. This Changes Everything Directed by: Tom Donahue Produced by: Ilan Arboleda, Kerianne Flynn, Tom Donahue Executive Producers: Geena Davis, Steve Edwards, Regina Scully, Simone Pero, Madeline Di Nonno, Jennie Peters, Patty Casby, Ku-Ling Yurman Co-Producers: Jessicya Materano, Robin Kelleher Production companies: CreativeChaos vmg, New Plot Films Can we play that? MARTIN: To that point, heres a scene from the film which speaks with that with Kimberly Pierce, the director, and Chloe Grace Moretz. I'm Terry Gross. Croatian Nothing is certain. Nobody was going into this thinking, oh, we're going to really make a statement with this, or this is going to be a powerful message for anybody. And this is a buddy movie that's a women's movie. And I was - well, I was mostly thrilled that my first job was not playing, you know, a corpse in a morgue on a soap opera or something. I think theres some backlash. 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