VIDEO : Reese Witherspoon's Company 'Supports New Female Voices in Film'

This story first appeared in the Oct. 30 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. To receive the magazine, click here to subscribe . Reese Witherspoon is known for her lovable comedic characters in Legally Blonde and Sweet Home Alabama and her critically acclaimed work in last year's Wild and 2005's Walk the Line , which earned her a best actress Oscar. But it's her work behind the scenes as a producer through her Pacific Standard banner, which she and Bruna Papandrea founded in 2012, that has made her a true industry force.