Female Filmmakers

Nicole Kidman - To Die For - Gus Van Sant - 1995

Nicole Kidman and the lost art of taking risks

A true talent.

Jun 20, 2026

The Coen Brothers - Ethan Coen - Joel Coen - 1998

The lucrative 2014 movie the Coen brothers couldn’t turn down: “Which is really a motherfucker”

They couldn’t turn down Brad Pitt.

Jun 10, 2026

Greta Gerwig - Director - 2020

“Their movies didn’t make it to me”: The 1999 movie that opened Greta Gerwig’s eyes to female directors

A ’90s staple.

Jun 8, 2026

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