Share of women in off-screen roles Brazil 2016

The graph shows the share of females in behind-the-scenes roles (director, screenwriter, executive producer, photography director and art director) in Brazilian audiovisual productions in 2015 and 2016. In 2016, 17 percent of all directors in Brazilian audiovisual productions were women, down from 19 percent a year earlier.

Share of women in behind-the-scenes roles in Brazilian audiovisual productions in 2015 and 2016, by role type

Characteristic	2015	2016
Art directors*	54%	58%
Photography directors	8%	8%
Executive producers	41%	41%
Screenwriters	23%	21%
Directors	19%	17%

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March 2017

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Brazil

Survey time period

January 28, 2016 and February 1, 2017

Supplementary notes

* Only fiction productions were considered.
In this study, the source analyzed behind-the-scenes roles in Brazilian audiovisual productions that had been given the Brazilian Product Certificate (CPB) in 2015 and 2016, on the basis of ANCINE's database reports (extracted on January 28, 2016 and February 1, 2017). According to the database, a total of 3,507 CPBs were issued in 2015 and 3,347 in 2016.
Figures do not include mixed roles occupied by both women and men.

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