directed by women

After her husband leaves her, young mother of two Miriam "Midge" Maisel discovers that she has a talent for stand-up comedy. Could this be her calling?

A dramatization of the life of lesbian trailblazer, voracious learner, and cryptic diarist Anne Lister.

A fading movie star falls for a lonely young woman in Tokyo.

Kevin's mother struggles to love her strange child despite the increasingly dangerous things he says and does as he grows up. But Kevin is just getting started, and his final act will be beyond anything anyone imagined.

A look at the life of philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt, who reported for 'The New Yorker' on the trial of the Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem.

The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.

Jamie is a shy teenager, often bullied at school. His neighbour Ste has a rough time at home, being beaten by his father and brother. This issues bring them together and they find that what they feel for each other is more than friendship.

Fate brings two diversely different women together, and sets them on a collision course that will shatter their preconceived notions about love, life and the power of one's soul.

A documentary on insect life in meadows and ponds.

In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampire.

The story of an intersex fifteen-year-old. She lives with her parents, who have to cope with the challenges of her medical condition.

A juvenile judge and a special educator are convinced that they can save the young delinquent Malony from himself and his violent ways.

A group of Lebanese women try to ease religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in their village.

A romantic comedy centered on the daily lives of five Lebanese women living in Beirut.

Three linked stories show women at life's crossroads: a girl's 9th birthday, a cycling race, and an elderly woman's dream of buying long-desired items.

A few months before the revolution in Tunisia, 18 year-old Farah has a passion for life and sings in a political rock band. Her mother, knowing the dangers of Tunisia, wants her to pursue a career as a doctor.

Burdened with a heavy and ever-increasing debt, a dorayaki baker hires a kind ageing woman, after tasting her delicious surprise. Little by little, she unravels her beautiful inner world. Could she be holding the secret to his success?

A woman tries to mend the broken pieces of her last life, as she is now involved in a new relationship with a man.

A taxi driver takes a young woman at a small Iranian hospital. As long as he gets there he realizes that he must take crucial decisions that may change his life.

A profile of an ancient city and its unique people, seen through the eyes of the most mysterious and beloved animal humans have ever known, the Cat.

The apparently-perfect lives of upper-class mothers of students at a prestigious elementary school unravel to the point of murder when a single mother moves to their quaint California beach town.

An uptight and conservative woman, working on tenure as a literacy professor at a large urban university, finds herself strangely attracted to a free-spirited, liberal woman who works at a local carnival that comes to town.

A series about a powerful friendship that blossoms between a tightly wound widow and a free spirit with a shocking secret.

In 1997 Algiers, terrorists wanting an archaic Islamic state are everywhere. They oppress women, determined to control their bodies, clothing, and public space. Young student Nedjma is passionate about creating a fashion show.

Maud wins the opportunity to redesign the esplanade in front of the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral. But she has difficulties to find the right balance between her career and sentimental life.