Kristen Stewart: Female Actors Treated Like Puppets in Hollywood

• Kristen Stewart states female actors are often treated like "puppets" in Hollywood, unlike directors.
• She experienced a shift in how people interacted with her after making her directorial debut with "The Chronology of Water".
• Stewart believes there's a perception that directors possess "otherworldly abilities," a notion she attributes to men.
• She highlighted that the treatment is worse for female actors compared to their male counterparts.
• "The Chronology of Water," starring Imogen Poots, premiered at Cannes Film Festival and was released in October 2025.

Why It Matters: Kristen Stewart criticizes Hollywood's treatment of female actors, contrasting it with the respect given to directors.