THEME EXPLORATION

strong independent women

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Time and a Place
A Time and a Place
1977 · Gillian Armstrong
2017
2017
2017 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Entre tinieblas
Entre tinieblas
1983 · Pedro Almodóvar
À ma soeur!
À ma soeur!
2001 · Catherine Breillat
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 · Mark Cousins
Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
2016 · Theodore Melfi
7 Women
7 Women
1966 · John Ford
A Woman’s Way
A Woman’s Way
1908 · D.W. Griffith
Cecil B. DeMented
Cecil B. DeMented
2000 · John Waters
Duelle
Duelle
1976 · Jacques Rivette
Faat Kiné
Faat Kiné
2001 · Ousmane Sembène
Far From the Madding Crowd
Far From the Madding Crowd
1967 · John Schlesinger
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Céline Sciamma France

Her films including 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' and 'Tomboy' intimately explore female autonomy, desire, and self-determination across different life stages.

 Lynne Ramsay United Kingdom

Her complex female protagonists in films like 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' challenge conventions and assert their own moral codes.