female solidarity and friendship

Her films like 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' and 'Girlhood' intimately explore female desire, connection, and solidarity across different contexts and generations.

She consistently centers female friendships and relationships as the emotional core of her narratives, from 'Lady Bird' to 'Little Women' and 'Barbie'.

Her feminist cinema deeply examines women's lives and bonds, particularly in films like 'Vagabond' and 'The Gleaners and I,' celebrating female resilience and companionship.