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Films by Female Directors - Page 4

What follows is 256 films by female directors, some of the films you'll recognize while others you won't. The list spans from the 1940s to 2013, across genres (excluding documentaries), and continents. Enjoy.
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I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987)
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987)
121
100%6.8
Japanese Story (2003, Sue Brooks)
Japanese Story (2003, Sue Brooks)
122
Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai Du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)
Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai Du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)
123
Johanna D'Arc of Mongolia (1989 - Ulrike Ottinger)
Johanna D'Arc of Mongolia (1989 - Ulrike Ottinger)
124
Journey to the Sun (1999)
Journey to the Sun (1999)
125
7.0
Julie & Julia (2009)
Julie & Julia (2009)
126
77%7.0
Kissed (1996)
Kissed (1996)
127
68%6.4
Lady Chatterley (2006)
Lady Chatterley (2006)
128
77%6.7
Land of Oblivion (2011)
Land of Oblivion (2011)
129
6.3
A League of Their Own (1992)
A League of Their Own (1992)
130
80%7.3
Leaving (Catherine Corsini, 2009)
Leaving (Catherine Corsini, 2009)
131
Little Man Tate (1991)
Little Man Tate (1991)
132
74%6.6
Little Women (1994)
Little Women (1994)
133
90%7.3
Lore (2012)
Lore (2012)
134
94%7.1
Lost in Translation (2003)
Lost in Translation (2003)
135
95%7.7
Love in Another Language
Love in Another Language
136
Maedchen in Uniform
Maedchen in Uniform
137
Marianne and Juliane (The German Sisters, 1981)
Marianne and Juliane (The German Sisters, 1981)
138
Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)
Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)
139
82%7.3
Men (Doris Dorrie, 1985)
Men (Doris Dorrie, 1985)
140
Mermaid
Mermaid
141
Middle of Nowhere (Ava Duvernay, 2012)
Middle of Nowhere (Ava Duvernay, 2012)
142
The Milk of Sorrow (2009)
The Milk of Sorrow (2009)
143
78%6.7
Miss Mary (1986)
Miss Mary (1986)
144
6.5
Mississippi Masala (1991)
Mississippi Masala (1991)
145
92%6.7
Mogari No Mori
Mogari No Mori
146
The Moment (Jane Weinstock, 2013)
The Moment (Jane Weinstock, 2013)
147
Monsoon Wedding (2001)
Monsoon Wedding (2001)
148
95%7.4
Ma Vida Loca
Ma Vida Loca
149
My American Cousin (1985)
My American Cousin (1985)
150
60%6.3
My Brilliant Career (1979)
My Brilliant Career (1979)
151
85%7.2
My Father Is Coming (Monika Treut, 1991)
My Father Is Coming (Monika Treut, 1991)
152
My Life Without Me (2003)
My Life Without Me (2003)
153
65%7.5
Nargess (Rakhshan Bani-E'temad, 1992)
Nargess (Rakhshan Bani-E'temad, 1992)
154
Nea (Nelly Kaplan, 1976)
Nea (Nelly Kaplan, 1976)
155
The Night Porter (1974)
The Night Porter (1974)
156
68%6.6
Nobody Loves Me (1994 - Doris Dörrie)
Nobody Loves Me (1994 - Doris Dörrie)
157
Nothing Bad Can Happen (2013)
Nothing Bad Can Happen (2013)
158
71%6.9
Nowhere Boy (2009)
Nowhere Boy (2009)
159
80%7.1
Nowhere in Africa (2001)
Nowhere in Africa (2001)
160
85%7.5
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