Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published • loading... • Updated

Films Written by Women Most Profitable

Summary by Moonshot News
Films written by women are more profitable than films produced by men. The ones with a manuscript written by women deliver 25% higher median ROI (return on investment) and 34% higher median profits than male-only productions despite comparable budgets, according to a study by Anja G. Huwiler, of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and published in […]

6 Articles

Movies written or made by women are among the most profitable of Hollywood. Good news? Not quite: Xavier Leherpeur reveals upside-down decor, where women report a lot... especially because they are given less.

Films written and directed by women have been found to be more profitable than those produced by male crews, despite having lower budgets. According to research published in Frontiers in Communication, which examined nearly 200,000 films released between 1994 and 2023, films with female screenwriters had a median profit of up to 34 percent higher, while all of the highest-budget films of the last 30 years were directed by men.

According to a study published in the scientific journal Frontiers in Communication at the end of September, films written or made by women show a profitability comparable to, or even greater than, those produced exclusively by men. What is wrong with certain prejudices. To hope to profit from a film better bet on a director on the order. This is the result of an unpublished study, where the researchers relied on the revenues and budgets of a su…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Read Full Article

Behind these figures of profitability is another reality: that of a film industry that continues to give the largest budgets to male directors.

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 100% of the sources lean Left
100% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

vanityfair.fr broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal