Kate Winslet Asked a Female Director Why She Didnt Just Go Gray
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News Summary
- Kate Winslet recently learned firsthand how differently the film industry treats women as they age.
- Winslet asked the female director why she didn’t just go gray, after the director admitted that she had to dye her roots every five weeks.
- She told Kate that no one wants to employ a gray-haired 62-year-old woman.
- The director was right, and they both knew it.
- Men can direct into old age.
- Women get a five-week window before the gray shows.
Kate Winslet recently learned firsthand how differently the film industry treats women as they age, in an exchange with a female director that laid bare an uncomfortable double standard.
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