Recent data from the Geena Davis Institute and the 2026 Hollywood Diversity Report highlight a stark "visibility gap":
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: Characters over 50 make up less than 25% of roles in top-rated productions. In the 50+ age bracket, male characters outnumber females by nearly 4 to 1 in films. Recent data from the Geena Davis Institute and