More than eight out of ten composers credited for the musical scores of Holywood's top 250 movies in 2023 were men. Still, that year's share of female composers – 14 percent – was the highest among the years on display. Overall, women accounted for 22 percent of behind-the-scenes roles in Hollywood's highest-grossing films in 2023.
Percentage of composers working on movies in the United States from 2013 to 2023 by gender
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Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film. (January 1, 2024). Percentage of composers working on movies in the United States from 2013 to 2023 by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/801230/share-of-women-composers-working-on-movies-hollywood/
Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film. "Percentage of composers working on movies in the United States from 2013 to 2023 by gender." Chart. January 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/801230/share-of-women-composers-working-on-movies-hollywood/
Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film. (2024). Percentage of composers working on movies in the United States from 2013 to 2023 by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/801230/share-of-women-composers-working-on-movies-hollywood/
Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film. "Percentage of Composers Working on Movies in The United States from 2013 to 2023 by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/801230/share-of-women-composers-working-on-movies-hollywood/
Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film, Percentage of composers working on movies in the United States from 2013 to 2023 by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/801230/share-of-women-composers-working-on-movies-hollywood/ (last visited November 04, 2024)
Percentage of composers working on movies in the United States from 2013 to 2023 by gender [Graph], Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film, January 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/801230/share-of-women-composers-working-on-movies-hollywood/
