Director Denis Villeneuve explains film industry sexism for you.

"The people I work with were supportive of this idea, but I knew I would have less money. That’s the reality, to make a movie that the lead is a female. And that is very sad, but that will change with time, I hope."--filmmaker Denis Villeneuve on Emily Blunt's casting as the lead character in the drug-war drama SICARIO  (quote taken from INDIEWIRE.com).