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Jodie Foster Says Warner Bros. Giving Greta Gerwig ‘All the Money to Support’ Her ‘Barbie’ Vision Is ‘New for Women Directors’: ‘I Hope It Continues’
Jodie Foster joined the Variety Studio presented by Audible at Sundance to reflect on the triumphs of women directors and the new short film "Alok."
Jodie Foster said at the Variety Studio presented by Audible while at the Sundance Film Festival that the $1.4 billion success of “Barbie” helps prove that Hollywood no longer views women directors as too much of a risk. Foster is in Sundance as an executive producer on the short film “Alok,” directed by Alex Hudson. Foster currently is headlining the fourth season of HBO’s “True Detective,” titled “True Detective: Night Country.” She stars opposite boxer-turned-actor Kali Reis in a murder mystery that centers on an Indigenous Alaskan woman.
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