Female Filmmakers

Mabel Normand - Actor - 1917

Gun violence, silent stardom, and trailblazing filmmaking: The curious life of Mabel Normand

Scandalous.

May 16, 2026

Anne Hathaway at the Berlin Film Festival - 16 February 2023

“It feels like a confession”: the director Anne Hathaway admitted she was wrong to mistrust

“I’m so scared”.

Apr 30, 2026

Greta Gerwig - Patti Smith - Split

How Patti Smith inspired Greta Gerwig to become a director: “She had the thing”

An icon.

Aug 4, 2025

Portrait of a Young Girl at the End of the 60s in Brussels - Chantal Akerman - 1994

‘Portrait of a Young Girl at the End of the 60s in Brussels’: Chantal Akerman’s understated work of genius

Underrated.

May 11, 2025

The five most influential movies nobody remembers

The five most influential movies nobody remembers

Underrated gems…

May 7, 2025

Jacqueline Audry- France’s first commercial female filmmaker

Jacqueline Audry: France’s first commercial female filmmaker

A pioneer.

Mar 29, 2025

Who was the first female movie director?

Who was the first female movie director?

A 19th-century pioneer.

Jan 15, 2025

Olga Preobrazhenskaya - the female pioneer of Soviet cinema

Olga Preobrazhenskaya: the female pioneer of Soviet cinema

An underrepresented figure.

Jan 29, 2024

Germaine Dulac - Artist

Germaine Dulac: a surrealist and feminist film pioneer

A true pioneer.

Jul 10, 2023

'La Fée aux Choux' by Alice Guy-Blaché: the world's first narrative film

‘La Fée aux Choux’ by Alice Guy-Blaché: the world’s first narrative film

A true pioneer.

Mar 24, 2023

Who was the first female filmmaker to direct a horror movie?

Who was the first female filmmaker to direct a horror movie?

Iconic.

Swapnil Dhruv Bose

Oct 12, 2022

The beginner's guide to Sofia Coppola's six best films

Six Definitive Films: The ultimate beginner’s guide to Sofia Coppola

From Lost in Translation to The Beguiled.

Jul 28, 2022