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.
Paul Giamatti channels comic book author Harvey Pekar in this biographical drama about the everyman’s creative work and relationship with his wife. Berman and Pulcini picked up an Academy Award nomination for their screenplay after their film was awarded a Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.
“Filmed and acted to near perfection, it's one of the year's most innovative and exciting pictures.” —David Sterritt, Christian Science Monitor
Directed by Shari Springer Berman
(with Robert Pulcini)
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