Kristen Stewart says Hollywood’s self-congratulation over gender equality ‘feels phony’

The actor said that making movies by a small number of female film-makers was not cause for celebration. You're like, OK, cool. You've chosen four'

Kristen Stewart has chastised Hollywood's efforts at gender equality, saying that the industry clapping itself on the back for an embrace of female film-makers feels phony".

Speaking to Porter magazine for the release of Love Lies Bleeding, a violent romance set in the world of female bodybuilding, Stewart said much of the high-profile greenlighting of female stories was lip service.