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Jodie Foster makes her mark at her Hand and Footprint ceremony in front of Hollywood's Chinese Theatre. Jodie dazzles in a sharp black suit with a bold red button down.

Jodie Foster has said she frequently saw male screenwriters fall back on rape trauma as the 'entire motivation' for their female characters.

'For most of my career, I was always shocked that so many of the scripts that I read, the entire motivation for the female character was that she’d been traumatized by rape,' she said at The Hollywood Reporter Drama Actress Roundtable. She summed up their purported attitude to the subject as: 'She’s kind of in a bad mood, yeah, there’s definitely some rape in her past.'

Nicole added: 'Which is why I think now we’re all working hard to put women at the helm because the viewpoint suddenly becomes very different.' She drew further acclaim for her turn as a gang rape victim in the 1988 movie The Accused , winning the Academy Award for best actress in a lead role

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