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To deny women directors, as I suspect is happening in the States, is to deny the feminine vision
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"To deny women directors, as I suspect is happening in the States, is to deny the feminine vision"

- Jane Campion

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This quote by Jane Campion talks to the value of having a female point of view in the movie industry. By denying women directors, the industry is denying the special vision that ladies can give the table. Campion is recommending that the absence of female directors in the United States is a form of discrimination, and that this is an injustice to the industry as a whole. She is stressing the importance of having a varied range of point of views in the film industry, and that denying females directors is a type of censorship. Campion is advocating for more chances for ladies directors, and for the market to acknowledge the value of the female vision. She is calling for the industry to acknowledge the value of having a range of viewpoints, and to develop an environment where women directors can flourish.

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New Zealand Flag This quote is written / told by Jane Campion somewhere between April 30, 1954 and today. He/she was a famous Director from New Zealand. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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