The data behind Hollywood's sexism

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February 24, 2017 Today's TED Talk The data behind Hollywood's sexism 15:44 minutes · TEDWomen 2016 Where are all the women and girls in film? Social scientist Stacy Smith analyzes how the media underrepresents and portrays women -- and the potentially destructive effects those portrayals have on viewers. She shares hard data behind gender bias in Hollywood, where on-screen males outnumber females three to one (and behind-the-camera workers fare even worse.) Watch now »   Playlist of the Day The power of film 12 visionary creators and curators -- from Hollywood, Bollywood and Nollywood -- talk about how to make movie magic. Watch » 13 talks · Total run time 3:38:46 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM The rise of the useless class Historian Yuval Noah Harari makes a bracing prediction: just as mass industrialization created the working class, the AI revolution will create a new unworking class. Read more » Join us on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks

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