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The 16 Greatest Female Filmmakers in Cinema History

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Agnès Varda
Agnès Varda
1
Leni Riefenstahl
Leni Riefenstahl
2
Chantal Akerman
Chantal Akerman
3
Claire Denis
Claire Denis
4
Jane Campion
Jane Campion
5
Vera Chytilová
Vera Chytilová
6
Kathryn Bigelow
Kathryn Bigelow
7
Sofia Coppola
Sofia Coppola
8
Larisa Shepitko
Larisa Shepitko
9
Catherine Breillat
Catherine Breillat
10
Mira Nair
Mira Nair
11
Ann Hui
Ann Hui
12
Naomi Kawase
Naomi Kawase
13
Samira Makhmalbaf
Samira Makhmalbaf
14
Sally Potter
Sally Potter
15
Lynne Ramsay
Lynne Ramsay
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