Of all the stuff that has been written and said about the Harvey Weinstein situation, we think these illuminating articles by writer, director and actor Sarah Polley and screenwriter, producer and actor Brit Marling are two of the most articulate, thoughtful and rational. Do have a read.
Sarah Polley: The Men You Meet Making Movies
"Weinstein...was just one festering pustule in a diseased industry."
Brit Marling: Harvey Weinstein and the Economics of Consent
The blunt power of the gatekeeper is the ability to enforce not just artistic, but also financial, exile.