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Eddie Redmayne praises women leading the award season

Actor Eddie Redmayne has hailed the number of female-centric movi... Read More
Actor Eddie Redmayne has hailed the number of female-centric movies in the awards race this year.


Reportedly, The actor said a 'sea of change' is happening in the film industry following the Harvey Weinstein scandal. "I think all of the conversations that are happening in our industry and across all industries at the moment are

beyond

important. I hope there is a sea change."

"But I think the success of female-directed, female-led films - the top three films of the year have had women in the lead roles - that is testament to the fact it is no longer an excuse," Redmayne said.

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BAFTA 2016: Red Carpet
Kate Winslet attends the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 14, 2016 in London, England.
Cate Blanchett attends the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 14, 2016 in London, England.
Leonardo DiCaprio attends the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 14, 2016 in London, England.
Michael Fassbender attends the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 14, 2016 in London, England.
Rebel Wilson attends the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 14, 2016 in London, England.
Luciana Barroso and Matt Damon attend the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 14, 2016 in London, England.
Tanya Burr attends the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 14, 2016 in London, England.
Sunrise Coigney and Mark Ruffalo attend the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 14, 2016 in London, England.
Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw attend the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 14, 2016 in London, England.
Stephanie Powers attends the EE British Academy Film Awards at The Royal Opera House on February 14, 2016 in London, England.

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