: Many films fail to feature even one female character over 50 who is essential to the plot without falling into ageist tropes.
: Roles for women decline sharply after 40, while opportunities for men often increase during the same period. Studies show that major female characters on broadcast programs plummet from 42% in their 30s to just 15% in their 40s. nika milf
Despite recent visibility, deep-seated age bias remains a structural challenge. : Many films fail to feature even one