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After reaching a peak in 2024, the percentage of lead roles for women dropped to 39% in 2025 .
The number of female directors on top-grossing films remains low, with only 13% of the top 250 films in 2025 directed by women. Advocacy groups like The Writers Lab argue that the "pipeline" must be fixed by funding screenwriters over 40 to create the complex roles needed.
Mature actresses have found a "dominant force" in fantasy action TV (e.g., The Witcher , Wheel of Time ), moving beyond "mother" roles to play witches, queens, and generals . Challenges for Mature Women
The representation of women over 40 has seen notable highs in recent award cycles, but broader industry statistics remain volatile.
Analysts note that while stars like Meryl Streep (recently leading The Devil Wears Prada 2 at 76) and Frances McDormand remain high-profile, they are exceptions. Most actresses over 50 find it difficult to secure work unless they are established icons.
