John Cusack, Curtis Armstrong, Diane Franklin, Tina Littlewood, Yuji Okumoto, and Dan Schneider in Better Off Dead (1985)

Adèle Haenel in Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)

Doris Kunstmann and Ulli Lommel in Deine Zärtlichkeiten (1969)

Direct, indirect and marginal interpretations of Uncle Vanya and other Chekhov.

Nicolas Cage in Bringing Out the Dead (1999)

41st (1988) Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or competitors 

Max von Sydow and Pelle Hvenegaard in Pelle the Conqueror (1987)

Annual looks at The Best Films from around the world.

Maureen O'Hara and Charles Laughton in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)

By no means an exhaustive list of notable films by women filmmakers. I have chosen not to include movies directed by a large number of people, such as anthology films, which usually feature mixed-sex groups of directors. I will add a few more films in the weeks to come. Feel free to make suggestions in the comments.

Tilda Swinton and Ezra Miller in We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

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