Patricia Riggen Quotes


Every single line, every single thing has to be fought over. There's kind of like an intrinsic doubt from absolutely everyone in my crew, my producer, everyone. It's not just the film industry - it's a worldwide thing. It's the culture of the world to doubt women.


Citations

Silverstein, Melissa. "'The 33' Director Patricia Riggen on Why It's Harder to Be a Woman Than a Latina in Hollywood." IndieWire, 12 Nov. 2015.

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Patricia Riggen
Patricia Riggen
  • Born: June 2, 1970
  • Nationality: Mexican
  • Profession: Film Director, Film Producer Screenwriter

Patricia Riggen is a Mexican film director. She is best known for directing the 2007 film Under the Same Moon and the 2011 Disney Channel original film Lemonade Mouth.