"Men have built cities, defined the culture, interpreted the world. Never in history have women been culture-makers," she said. "Movies are arguably the most influential, important medium in the world. They have a tremendous cultural impact. Now women are making movies, and women's ideas, philosophy, point of view will seep into culture. And that's never happened in history. Ever, ever, ever." - LAURA ZISKIN
We lost a great human this weekend, I am so sad for her family, friends and the community of filmmakers that grieves, yet grateful for all the work she has left behind and the high bar that she set for excellence.