And women accounted for just 11% of directors working on the top 250 films of 2017. According to director, producer and writer, Ava DuVernay, there’s one little word that would seriously help ...

While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect.

The best directors also come from many markets ... In 2022, she became the first female filmmaker to top Sight & Sound’s list of Greatest Films of All Time. After dropping out of law school ...

Last year, Triet was the only woman nominated for Anatomy of a Fall. The year before that, no female director received a nod, while two years ago, Campion won in the category. Zhao, who was nominated ...

At the 2021 Academy Awards, Chinese-born Chloe Zhao became only the second ever female to win the Best Director ... The anti-fairy tale to top all anti-fairy tales, this semi-spoof of Disney ...

Women in filmmaking bring a unique sensibility, infusing their work with emotional depth and a nuanced understanding of relationships. Their perspectives explore themes like vulnerability ...

Which of them has worked with the most female filmmakers ... which demands that Hollywood hire female directors in a bid to redress the industry’s glaring gender gap. The answer is shocking.

In a year that was hoping to signal recovery following the 2023 writers and actors strikes, 2024 saw no major changes for women directors of top-grossing movies, according to the study.