: Many casting calls specifically seeking "mature people" or "older ladies" for speaking roles are still emerging as part of an "Inclusion Revolution" to improve visibility for those aged 50+.
: Critics argue that while men over 60 are often cast in roles showcasing humor and strength, women of the same age are frequently flattened into "grandmother" stereotypes without inner lives.
: As of 2025, women accounted for only 23% of key behind-the-scenes roles (directors, writers, producers) on the top 250 grossing films.
: Many casting calls specifically seeking "mature people" or "older ladies" for speaking roles are still emerging as part of an "Inclusion Revolution" to improve visibility for those aged 50+.
: Critics argue that while men over 60 are often cast in roles showcasing humor and strength, women of the same age are frequently flattened into "grandmother" stereotypes without inner lives.
: As of 2025, women accounted for only 23% of key behind-the-scenes roles (directors, writers, producers) on the top 250 grossing films.