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Jessica Chastain slams Hollywood sexism

Actress Jessica Chastain has revealed that she was once told by a... Read More
Actress Jessica Chastain has revealed that she was once told by a director that she 'talks too much about all of this

women

stuff.' The 39-year-old '

Zero Dark Thirty

' star fumed about inequality in

Hollywood

and has called for more inclusiveness, compassion and empathy.

"I had one male director say to me that I talk too much about all of this 'women stuff'. This is a person I love, and maybe he was concerned I would hurt my career," Chastain said.


"I'm not attacking anyone. I'm trying to create more inclusiveness, compassion and empathy - which in turn makes better movies, better art."

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Miss Sloane
Actress Jessica Chastain in a still from French-American political thriller film Miss Sloane.
A still from French-American political thriller film Miss Sloane.
A still from French-American political thriller film Miss Sloane.
Actress Jessica Chastain in a still from French-American political thriller film Miss Sloane.
A still from French-American political thriller film Miss Sloane.
Actress Jessica Chastain in a still from French-American political thriller film Miss Sloane.
Actress Jessica Chastain in a still from French-American political thriller film Miss Sloane.
Actress Jessica Chastain in a still from French-American political thriller film Miss Sloane.
A still from French-American political thriller film Miss Sloane.
A still from French-American political thriller film Miss Sloane.

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