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“When I was making those (early) films, they were very, very few female directors, and there were certainly no women on set, which made taking one’s clothes off all the more difficult,” she observed.
All that has changed in recent years, Mirren continued, afterJulie Taymor directed her inThe Tempest,andHurt LockerhelmerKathryn Bigelow became the first woman to win an Oscar as best director.
“Things have moved on, but as far as I’m concerned, they haven’t moved on enough,” Mirren insisted, before telling Karlovy Vary fest present Jiri Bartoska, standing to the side after giving her the gong, that it was still a man’s world at the Czech Republic film festival.
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