Film Panel

>>> HELLO, EVERYONE AND WELCOME TO THE FILM SOCIETY OF LINCOLN
CENTER. TODAY'S PANEL IS ON THE SEAT OF
WOMEN IN FILM. I'M JOINED BY TWO OF THE SOUGHT
AFTER LEADING LADIES. >> VERY PRETTY TO BE HERE.
>> WE ARE HONORED TO BE JOINED BY TWO FILM LEDGE ENDS.
A HOLLYWOOD ICON OSCAR NOMINEE AND WOULD BE VICTIM OF THE BLACK
DAALIA KILLER: >> IS SHE STILL ALIVE?
WAIT, THAT'S ME. HAPPY SPRING.
>> AND NEXT TO HER IS THE SILVER SCREEN SIREN WHO HOLDS THE
RECORD FOR MOST ON SCREEN LOVE SCENES AT OVER 400.
WELCOME THE LEGENDARY GAY FONTAINE.
>> THANK YOU FOR HAVING BOOZE. >> WE DON'T HAVE ANY ALCOHOL.
>> ALL RIGHT, WELL I WILL TELL THE SAME THING I TOLD RICHARD
BURTON. MAKE IT QUICK.
>> LET'S TALK ABOUT THE CURRENT STATE OF WOMEN IN HOLLYWOOD.
>> WE MUST CHANGE OUR PRESENCES TO BE CONSIDERED AGREEABLE.
>> WE MUST REMOVE OUR MOLARS TO MAKE OUR FACES LESS POLISH.
>> THAT'S FINKLETOWN, BABY. >> YOU DID WHAT?
>> BACK THEN IF YOU WANTED TO BE A STAR, YOU HAD TO LOSE A COUPLE
OF BONES. >> ONE TIME A PRODUCER CAME UP
TO THE TWO OF US AND SAID IF YOU REMOVE HALF YOUR RIBS, I WILL
PUT YOU IN OUR MOVIE. >> WHAT DID YOU DO?
>> REMOVED HALF OUR RIBS. >> AND HE PUT US IN HIS MOVIE.
>> THESE ARE MY LUNGS. >> EVERYONE STARTED SOMEWHERE.
WHAT WERE YOUR FIRST JOBS IN HOLLYWOOD?
>> I HAD SMALL PARTS ON TV SHOWS.
>> I STARTED PRODUCTION BEFORE I WENT TO YALE DRAMA.
>> OH, WOW. MY FIRST JOB WAS AS A GRIP.
>> LIKE LIGHTING? >> NO, A GRIP.
AWFUL JUDGY FOR SOMEONE NAMED MARRIOTT COURTYARD.
>> IT'S HARDER FOR ACTRESSES TO GET THE SAME RESPECT AS MALE
COSTARS. >> YOU SAID IT, SISTER.
WE WERE IN A FILM WHERE THEY CREDITED US AS WOMAN NUMBER TWO
AND WOMAN NUMBER THREE. >> THERE WERE ONLY TWO WOMEN IN
THE FILM. >> WHAT ARE PARTS THAT YOU
PLAYED THAT DEFIED GENDER ROLES. >> PEOPLE WERE SURPRISED TO SEE
ME AS AN ALIEN IN "STAR WARS." >> GOOD FOR YOU LITTLE PETER.
GAY WAS THE FIRST WOMAN TO FIRE A GUN ON SCREEN.
>> IT WASN'T IN THE SCRIPT. IT'S JUST THAT PEOPLE HAVE
LIMITS. >> AND FOR ME, I WAS IN THE
SOUND OF MUSIC. >> NO, YOU WEREN'T.
>> YOU'RE RIGHT. I WAS MARRIED TO A NAZI.
>> AS ACTRESSES, YOU WORKED LONG DAYS ON SET.
HOW DO YOU UNWIND ON YOUR DAYS OFF?
>> I WOULD GO VISIT MY LITTLE SISTER.
WINK, WINK. IT'S MY DAUGHTER.
>> DOES SHE HATE YOU. >> SHE SURE DOES.
HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY, SIS. >> ASIDE FROM YOUR WORK IN
FILMS, YOU HAVE BEEN THE BASIS OF MAJOR AD CAMPAIGNS.
HOW DO YOU CHOOSE WHAT TO WORK WITH.
>> I ONLY WORK WITH COMPANIES THAT EMPOWER WOMEN.
>> ME AND GAY WERE SPOKES MODELS FOR AMERICAN LEAD PAINT.
>> NOW WITH MORE LEAD. >> WE DID A WHISTLE STOP TOUR TO
PROMOTE IT. WE WOULD GET THROUGH THE LITTLE
BIT OF LEAD PAINT. >> TO SHOW HOW SAFE IT WAS.
>> NOW I CAN SEE THE FUTURE. >> IT LOOKS LIKE WE ARE RUNNING
OUT OF TIME. >> YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS,
GIRLS. DOWN THE RATCH.
>> WE HAVE RED OR WHITE. WHO WANTS WHAT?

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