Sweeney subsequently defended herself via a statement from her representative. “How sad that a woman in the position to share her expertise and experience chooses instead to attack another woman,” her rep said in words shared with Variety. “If that’s what she’s learned in her decades in the industry and feels is appropriate to teach to her students, that’s shameful. To unjustly disparage a fellow female producer speaks volumes about Ms. Baum’s character.” Baum, who has produced films including... Read this story