Behind-the-scenes progress has stalled. Women directed only 10.1% of top films in 2025, the lowest share since 2018.
After reaching near-proportional representation (47.6%) in 2024, the share of female leads in top theatrical films dropped to 37.0% in 2025. plumper milfs
Recent data from the UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report 2026 and other major studies highlight a regression in opportunities for women in film: Behind-the-scenes progress has stalled