Jodie Foster: the challenge as Director

Jodie Foster: the challenge as Director

U.S. Director Jodie Foster (Center) pose with actor George Clooney and actress Julia Roberts, also of the u.s., in a photo session for the movie Money Monster, on May 12, 2016, 2016 in the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France.

LOS ANGELES, Post Compass - A seasoned Hollywood actress, Jodie Foster, sparing the attitude of the film company boss who looked at next to the eyes of women directors.

They put women in the Director category "risky to cooperation".

Jodie, who began his career in Hollywood since the age of three bear witness to the changes that occur in the film industry.

When he was still a young movie star, female only was given a role as a make up artist.

Now, 53 years old actress said it was, the film industry has changed drastically.

However, one area that has not changed much is the direction for mainstream movies. The area still controlled by men.

"I think the film company executives fear, and for some reason (Director) women are put into groups that are at risk for being involved," he said, Thursday (5/12/2016), in Cannes, France.

Jodie, who won two Oscars for his role in the film Silence of the Lambs and The Accused, are now plunging as Director.

His first feature film, Money Monster, premiered at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival, Thursday night, and get a warm welcome.

Despite the acclaim his movie, Jodie saw the challenges facing women directors is still pretty heavy. (AFP/DAILYMAIL/BSW)

Print version of this article published in the daily Compass Edition may 16, 2016, on page 32, titled "challenge as a Director".