Also Read: Black Women 'Missing' in a Third of 2019's Top Grossing Films, New USC Report ShowsThe study also found that Netflix outpaced the top 100 grossing films in terms of women working behind the camera as writers, directors or producers.
Twenty-three percent of women directed Netflix’s 126 original movies, compared to just 7.6% of the highest grossing films in 2018 and 2019.
Women of color also directed 6.2% of Netflix films, compared to just 2.2% of the top grossing movies.In series, 29.8% of Netflix shows were created by women, compared to just 23.5% of the industry total for television.
However, Netflix was in line with the rest of Hollywood when it came to directors and producers, and was just behind the industry total of 7.1% of.