Having spoken out many times to fight for women’s rights in Hollywood, recently, actress Anne Hathaway shocked many people by admitting that she used to discriminate between female and male directors. to act.

Anne Hathaway used to have sexist thoughts

Recently, when accepting an interview on ABC News, 34-year-old beauty Anne Hathaway was very honest in admitting that she used to have negative and skeptical thoughts about female director Lone Scherfig.

“I really regret not trusting her in an easier way. And I still feel very scared to this day because the reason I don’t trust her the way I used to trust other directors is just because she’s a woman,” Anne Hathaway thoughtfully shared.

Anne Hathaway was skeptical about director Lone Scherfig

Lone Scherfig and Anne Hathaway collaborated on the romantic drama “One day”. And although before that, Lone Scherfig was very successful with the movie “An Education”, Anne Hathaway still felt extremely skeptical about working with a female director.

The “cat lady” continued to sadly confide: “I was very scared because I treated her with an internal misogyny. I was afraid that I wasn’t giving her what she needed or that I was opposing her to some degree. This is something I have to think about a lot every time I receive a script that will be directed by a woman.”

Did Anne Hathaway “secretly” oppose the director when filming “One day”?

Until now, nearly 6 years after the movie “One Day” was released, Anne Hathaway still feels confused and embarrassed about what happened in the past.

Although she admitted that she still has bad thoughts every time she collaborates with a female director, Anne Hathaway said she really wants to talk frankly and wants to contribute to eliminating common prejudices for women in Hollywood.

Anne Hathaway wants to admit mistakes and fight for women’s rights