The 25 Best Movies Directed by Women, Ranked
With this week's release of Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow’s Detroit, we’re looking back at the best female-helmed films of the 21st century.
From eye-opening documentaries to political thrillers and romance, a generation of women, including Bigelow, Sofia Coppola, Ava Duvernay and more, have brought viewers rarely-told stories from a unique point of view.
These are the greatest films coming from this talented crop of filmmakers, ranked by Metascore.
Winner of Tribeca Film Festival’s Albert Maysles Documentary Director Award, Uncertain paints a portrait of three rural Texas men with uncertain futures.
“It’s a fantastic piece of observational filmmaking about a small town on the edge of Texas and three of the men who live there.” —Brian Tallerico, RogerEbert.com