The Vault
The Vault by Maria GieseIn 2015, Maria Giese instigated the biggest industry-wide federal investigations for women directors in Hollywood history. She is a subject of multiple feature documentaries including Brainwashed (2023) and This Changes Everything (2019).
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Dossier #3: The Inclusion Rider (Document)
The March 2018 template that transformed Hollywood's discrimination debate from federal enforcement to voluntary compliance.
Published here is the March 2018 Inclusion Rider template prepared by Kalpana Kotagal of Cohen Milstein, Dr. Stacy...
Dossier #2: Ms. Magazine's "Lights. Camera. Inaction!"
In the summer of 2014, while the ACLU’s inquiry into discrimination against women directors was underway and more than a year before the EEOC investigation became public, Ms. Magazine published my article, “Lights, Camera, Inaction.”
The a...
Sub Rosa: Matt Damon's 'Inclusion Rider' Odyssey
Following the trail from federal scrutiny to celebrity activism
With Matt Damon starring in Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” (opening in theaters everywhere July 17), I found myself thinking about another odyssey.
The Vault Index
The complete guide to the story, evidence, and hidden record.
The Story tells what happened.
Episode 6: Bruce Paltrow & Me
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To this day, I know very little about Bruce Paltrow, except that he is Gwyneth Paltrow’s father.
That fact was not entirely abstract to me. Starting in 2008, Gwyneth and her mother, Blythe Danner, had sat across from...
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Join the secret investigation into the 2012–2019 civil-rights fight for women directors in Hollywood. Read the true story. Examine the Dossier for evidence. Explore Sub Rosa for the stories behind the story. Buried until now…
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