The gender divide: is Hollywood out of touch?

Independent cinema seems to be doing it right, but will the rest of Hollywood ever give women what they deserve? The first in a two-part series on the current state of gender in film

• Part 1 - Why gender matters: diversity behind the camera

It is a problem that plagues most industries, and despite the star power and glamour, Hollywood is no different.

While the gender pay gap was already an open secret, the Sony hack revealed by Wikileaks at the end of 2014 managed to expose the smoke and mirrors hiding the issue in the film industry to devastating effect.