Women-directed Movie Browser

Browse · Basket (0)

Tip: tick posters, then Add to basket to carry picks across pages. · Hide plots

Poster for Running in the Rain

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A teenage boy with autism trains for a marathon under a reluctant coach, leading to a mix of heartfelt and humorous moments as they challenge each other and grow along the way.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Seems Like Love

2025 · ★ 5.5 (2)

Liza, a young and optimistic woman, arrives in Saint Petersburg for the first time, enchanted by the city's poetic bridges, legendary embankments, and vibrant bohemian parties. As the day unfolds, unexpected connections form, leading Liza to discover that love might be found in the most unforeseen circumstances.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Till Dark

2015 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A teen boy's obsession with his childhood best friend reaches a peak when he discovers she's been spending time with the other member of their trio.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Immigrants' Memories

1998 · ★ 9.5 (2)

A three part story of the North African immigration to France.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Risotto

2000 · ★ 3.0 (7)

Two mothers/wives devise a solution to the downsides of marriage.

JustWatch · Local

No poster

1998 · ★ 1.0 (2)

Jennifer is doubly challenged--as a professional journalist, she's trapped on a pleasure boat with Russian ultra-nationalist and macho pig Vladimir Zhirinovsky, conducting an interview which turns into a battle of wills. At home, her lesbian lover teases and insults her relentlessly. Weaving together scenes that present encounters with both characters, the story reveals their unlikely similarity by employing a dispassionate style that renders each power play more insidious.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for The Day I Lost My Shadow

2018 · ★ 5.7 (7)

It is winter in Damascus. Sana, with her eight-year-old son, is living alone while her husband works in Saudi Arabia. When Sana runs out of gas to cook or warm the house, she takes a day off to find a gas cylinder. From there begins a trip into the surroundings of Damas, where Sana finds herself brutally confronted with the effects of war.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Dearest Fiona

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

As a voice reads letters from a father to his daughter off camera, 20th century archival images from the Netherlands are shown. Fiona Tan touchingly explores what potential emerges when sound and image diverge.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Happiness Machine

2019 · ★ 10.0 (1)

The Happiness Machine is a cinematic performance comprised of animated films, musical compositions and testimonials. Ten women filmmakers, ten women composers and ten musicians present Christian Felber's Common Good Economy for discussion.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for The Snow Sister

2024 · ★ 6.8 (112)

A young boy whose grieving family has forgotten about Christmas forms an unexpected, healing bond with a bubbly girl full of holiday spirit.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Party Pirate

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When Tommy is fired twice in the same week and finds out his brilliant best friend and lifeline, Costa, is leaving the country for a better job, he seizes an opportunity to prove his worth by taking his friends on a trip - in a stolen boat.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Night's Tightrope

2016 · ★ 6.9 (16)

Yuki is a 2nd year high school student. She volunteers at a paediatrics ward for her summer vacation, because she wants to witness the moment a person dies. She got that thought after feeling envious of a transfer student's story of seeing a friend's dead body. Yuki has friend named Atsuko. She was bullied in the past and has anxiety issues. She volunteers at a nursing home for her summer vacation, hoping that she will gain courage if she sees the moment a person dies.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Animus Part 2

1982 · ★ 0.0 (0)

This work portrays 'Animus,' a Jungian concept representing the masculine side of the female psyche. It embodies the 'Animus image' felt upon viewing 'Messenger from Hell,' a performance by the late Sayako Kishimoto.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Susana

2025 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A middle-aged American tourist finds herself alone in Mexico City. When she encounters a group of young Americans, she jumps at the opportunity for a little adventure.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Happy Aging

2026 · ★ 10.0 (1)

As teenage girl grapples with getting older, she finds the conversation of her birthday seep into many aspects of her life.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Smell of Diesel

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The documentary portrays the collective traumas of the militarization of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas occupied by the Armed Forces during the mega sporting events. Through voices from within the favelas, the film documents the struggle for justice and reparation for victims of human rights violations.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Aos Sí

2017 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Kinet's Halloween Omnibus feature.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for Ex

2010 · ★ 6.0 (17)

Zhou Yi is about to leave on holiday with her boyfriend Woody, until an argument makes Zhou Yi to dump him at the airport. Their breakup is being witnessed by her ex-boyfriend.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for For the Family

2026 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When a Slovenian-Australian teenager attends a community gathering, a secret she’s been hiding threatens her family’s place within their close-knit community, forcing her mother to choose between social acceptance and standing by her daughter.

JustWatch · Local

Poster for The Masque of the Red Death

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Closely adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's short story, this animated tale of a time of pestilence paints a picture of what might have been Poe's own feelings of fatalistic helplessness in the face of the White Plague, tuberculosis, which had claimed several members of his family. Artistically told in a surreal expressionistic style, this film also draws on Poe's own use of colorful and detailed description in the story.

JustWatch · Local