List of female film and television directors

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This is a list of female film and television directors. Their works may include live action and/or animated features, shorts, documentaries, telemovies, TV programs, or videos.

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  1. ↑ "Mona Achache". Première (in French). 18 March 1981. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Gwen Arner". British Film Institute . Archived from the original on March 2, 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  3. ↑ "Gwen Arner". Turner Classic Movies . Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "ÉCU Alumni Jordan Bayne". European Independent Film Festival . 25 January 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Jordan Bayne". HuffPost . 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  6. ↑ Earnshaw, Helen (11 October 2011). "Jordan Bayne Talks The Sea Is All I Know". Female First. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  7. ↑ "Filmmaker Feryal Behzad receives lifetime award at Isfahan festival". Tehran Times . September 2, 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  8. ↑ Afkhami, Mahnaz; Friedl, Erika, eds. (1994). In the Eye of the Storm: Women in Post-revolutionary Iran. Syracuse University Press. p. 134. ISBN   0-8156-2633-9.
  9. ↑ Naficy, Hamid (2012). A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 4: The Globalizing Era, 1984–2010. Duke University Press. pp. 138, 434. ISBN   978-0822348665.
  10. ↑ "'La nave del olvido', una historia de "liberación" sobre el amor en Chile llega al Festival de Cine de Huelva" ['La nave del olvido', a "liberation" story about love in Chile arrives at the Huelva Film Festival]. Europa Press (in Spanish). 15 November 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  11. ↑ "Ruth Caudeli". Film Fatales . 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  12. ↑ "Spanish Director Ruth Caudeli's 'Petit Mal' Get's US Theatrical Release". Occhi. January 27, 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  13. ↑ "Julian Chou". International Film Festival Rotterdam . 2025. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  14. ↑ Parfitt, Orlando (29 January 2025). "'Blind Love': first trailer for Julian Chou's Rotterdam competition title (exclusive)". Screen Daily . Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  15. ↑ "Julian Chou opens the Official Section with a drama seeking to "show what plurality really means"". Festival Internacional de Cine de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria . April 28, 2025. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  16. ↑ "Academy Invites 397 Members: Blessing Egbe, Daniel K Daniel and Funke Akindele Bello On List". ShockNG. June 29, 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  17. ↑ Husseini, Shaibu (30 October 2021). "Blessing Egbe: Lekki wives creator dreams mini series". The Guardian . Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  18. ↑ Dapo (July 18, 2015). "Interview with Blessing Egbe". Indie Activity. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  19. ↑ Shah, Simi (July 11, 2023). "Shruti Ganguly, Filmmaker, Director, and Producer". South Asian Trailblazers. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  20. ↑ Fuge, Jonathan (October 10, 2023). "Exclusive Tripped Up Clip Teases Comedy Misadventure With Leah Lewis, Ariel Winter & Sasha Fox". MovieWeb . Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  21. ↑ Stewart, Sophia (June 27, 2019). "EIFF 2019 Women Directors: Meet Emily Harris – "Carmilla"". Women and Hollywood.
  22. ↑ "Emily Harris". Berlinale Talents . 2019.
  23. ↑ "Huang Xi". Taiwan Cinema. Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development. 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  24. ↑ Frater, Patrick (November 3, 2020). "Koreeda Hirokazu and Huang Xi Share a Hou Hsiao-hsien Moment". Variety . Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  25. ↑ "Anna Elizabeth James". Film Fatales . 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  26. ↑ Scott, Sarah (January 17, 2019). "Behind the Byline with Anna Elizabeth James". Walsworth Yearbooks. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  27. ↑ Gomez, Adrian (February 2, 2020). "'Grace'-ful landing: Writer, director Anna Elizabeth James finds a home for her independent feature in New Mexico". Albuquerque Journal . Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  28. ↑ "Leonie Krippendorff". Birds Eye View . 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  29. ↑ "Cocoon". Berlin International Film Festival . 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  30. ↑ Meehan, Meagan J. (February 28, 2020). "Mothers of Monsters: Interview with Writer and Director Tucia Lyman". HVY Journalists. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  31. ↑ "Tucia Lyman – Director". Mothers of Monsters. 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  32. ↑ Benini, Stefania (2012-01-27). "'A face, a name, a story': Women's identities as life stories in Alina Marazzi's cinema". Studies in European Cinema. 8 (2): 129–139. doi:10.1386/seci.8.2.129_1. ISSN   1741-1548. S2CID   191413586.
  33. ↑ Lucas, Ralph (March 23, 2019). "Monika Mitchell Shoots for Netflix". Northernstars. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  34. ↑ Hill, Ruth (October 26, 2018). "Interview With Director Monika Mitchell". Media From the Heart. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  35. ↑ Lemercier, Fabien (20 December 2018). "Katharina Mückstein • Director of L'Animale". Cineuropa .
  36. ↑ "Laura Neri". FilmFreeway . 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  37. ↑ kgagkas (January 17, 2010). "Laura Neri's "Kill the Habit" to Premiere at Cinequest". Greek Reporter. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  38. ↑ "Kim O Nguyen". Film Fatales . Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  39. ↑ "Kim Nguyen". Bird. July 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  40. ↑ Whitney, Nadine (June 8, 2023). "Nafiss Nia on the Poetry of Hope in That Afternoon". The Curb . Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  41. ↑ "Suemay Oram: Director, Producer". Stern & Wild. 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  42. ↑ Propes, Richard (2009). ""Motherland" Review". The Independent Critic. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  43. ↑ Iacurci, Jenna (November 24, 2013). "Racing the Planet: Director Jennifer Steinman Portrays Heartbreak and Triumph in 'Desert Runners'". GALO Magazine. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  44. ↑ Simon, Brent (May 15, 2022). "How Pleasure director Ninja Thyberg delivered a balanced look at the porn industry". The A.V. Club .
  45. ↑ Loayza, Beatrice (May 18, 2022). "The Business of Making 'Pleasure'". The New York Times .
  46. ↑ Mitchell, Wendy (26 January 2021). "Swedish director Ninja Thyberg on the female gaze in Sundance drama 'Pleasure'". Screen Daily .
  47. ↑ Farrow, Deke (October 13, 2016). "Modesto-native filmmaker wants you to get ripped for Halloween". The Modesto Bee . Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  48. ↑ Franklin, Mark (November 15, 2017). "The West and the Ruthless (2016)". Once Upon a Time in a Western. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  49. ↑ Miller, Karryn (8 July 2022). "Meet Flore Vasseur: Director, Storyteller, Novelist and Activist". Beauty Disrupted.
  50. ↑ "Flore Vausseur". Unifrance .
  51. ↑ Lemercier, Fabien (8 June 2023). "Virginie Verrier • Director of Marinette". Cineuropa . Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  52. ↑ "Ellie & Abbie first Australian feature to open MGFF". Cinema Australia. December 5, 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  53. ↑ "Monica Zanetti". Yellow Creative Management. 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.

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