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A Big Year for Hollywood Women?

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From left: Meryl Streep, Mo'Nique, Kathryn Bigelow, and Sandra Bullock. (AP)
From left: Meryl Streep, Mo'Nique, Kathryn Bigelow, and Sandra Bullock. (AP)

Guests:

Manohla Dargis joins us from Los Angeles. Chief film critic for The New York Times, she wrote recently about women in Hollywood in a piece titled "Women in the Seats but Not Behind the Camera."

Also with us from Los Angeles is Nicole LaPorte, contributor to The Daily Beast. She was previously a film reporter for Variety, and has written for The New Yorker, the Los Angeles Times, and W. Her latest piece is "Finally, the Year of the Woman?"

This program aired on January 20, 2010.

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