Letterboxd's Women Directors: The Official Top 250 Narrative Feature Films
Created by Chilton.
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LAST UPDATE: April 2024
Ranked by average user rating. The list was extracted thanks to here and here. This was not possible without the curation of these megalists. It will be updated monthly.
[Please note: Ágnes Hranitzky co-directed Werckmeister Harmonies and The Turin Horse with her husband Béla Tarr. Read more below the eligibility rules.]
An official list progress project on all-time stats pages for Pro and Patron users. Expanded from a top 100 to a top 250 on September 26th, 2022, on the list's 3-year anniversary.
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ELIGIBILITY RULES:
• This list counts female co-directors, even if uncredited. The developers are working towards co-directors getting their credit listed on main pages.
• Includes cis, transgender and female-identifying directors.
• Films must be feature-length (45+ minutes), with a theatrical and/or festival release.
• Documentaries of any kind, short films, theater/stage, TV movies, TV series or miniseries, and episodes are excluded.
• There is a 1,000 minimum ratings threshold.
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15 +1
Koe no katachi
2016 — a.k.a. A Silent Voice: The Movie, in 4 top lists Check -
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Chibusa yo eien nare
1955 — a.k.a. The Eternal Breasts, in 2 top lists Check -
52 -2
Film d'amore e d'anarchia, ovvero 'stamattina...
1973 — a.k.a. Love & Anarchy, in 1 top list Check -
66 +1
Saving Face
2004, in 1 top list Check -
85 -4
The Heartbreak Kid
1972, in 6 top lists Check -
86 -4
A New Leaf
1971, in 8 top lists Check -
87 -4
Frágil Como o Mundo
2001 — a.k.a. Fragile as the World, in 1 top list Check -
97 +1
Slumdog Millionaire
2008, in 13 top lists Check -
104 +1
Orlando
1992, in 7 top lists Check -
105 +11
Terra Estrangeira
1995 — a.k.a. Foreign Land, in 1 top list Check -
114 -1
Mädchen in Uniform
1931, in 5 top lists Check -
127 -1
The Piano
1993, in 14 top lists Check -
131 +9
Bangalore Days
2014, in 0 top lists Check -
163 -1
The Virgin Suicides
1999, in 6 top lists Check -
172 -1
Beautiful Thing
1996, in 1 top list Check -
181 -5
Head Over Heels
1979 — a.k.a. Chilly Scenes of Winter, in 2 top lists Check -
189 -2
Little Women
1994, in 2 top lists Check -
197 -2
Kirschblüten - Hanami
2008 — a.k.a. Cherry Blossoms, in 1 top list Check -
202 +2
Desert Hearts
1985, in 3 top lists Check -
211 -1
Mississippi Masala
1991, in 2 top lists Check -
213 -2
Tsuki wa noborinu
1955 — a.k.a. The Moon Has Risen, in 0 top lists Check -
220 -2
Dogfight
1991, in 1 top list Check -
229 -3
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
2014, in 3 top lists Check -
239 -3
Vendredi soir
2002 — a.k.a. Friday Night, in 2 top lists Check -
242 -9
Chou tin dik tong wah
1987 — a.k.a. An Autumn's Tale, in 4 top lists Check
Last updated on Apr 24, 2024 by Chilton; source